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Old 3rd November 2008
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Originally Posted by drhowarddrfine View Post
I'm surprised that mhd doesn't look at education. I have not interviewed in many years but almost everyone I knew would not talk to anyone who didn't have a degree. I sat in on one such interview where the guy had experience in the area we wanted, and could give good answers during the interview, but was rejected based on that alone. Very, very foolish on their part.
Above and beyond that, I've only ever personally been turned down for a position because of my lack of "formal education".

It was for a position with a university.
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