🎶Drop it like it's hot; drop, drop it like it's hot. 🎶
Sorry, we don't get to drop it a lot around here. Back to business.
🎓📜What is it that Michigan companies are dropping from their employment requirements?
Here's the Five Fast Facts You Need to Know …… :
- 🐔🍗 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner - If you guessed a college degree is what businesses are starting to drop as a requirement, you're our winner!
- 🎓💪 What's Better? For the last few decades, the norm in our country has been to steer people toward college. But what's more important in the working world? College or experience?
- 📈 ❗ Trending Toward Experience - Companies like Google, Apple, and IBM now favor experience over degree. And even GM took "degree required" out of many job descriptions this year.
- ❓❓ Just How Many - Researchers looked at over 50 million job postings and found that by 2019, 31% of companies cut their college degree requirement for high-skilled jobs.
- 🎉💲 More to Come - In a recent survey, 59% of those polled said they would consider dropping their degree requirements soon.
🔥Bottom line: This shift in thinking and hiring is good for everyone and for the economy. It opens up more high-paying jobs to more people, and then more people can go out and – you guessed it – drop it like it's hot. 🔥🔥
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