Ambition Over Education: Why Being a Crypto Autodidact Might Lead to More Job Opportunities

Name: Ambition Over Education: Why Being a Crypto Autodidact Might Lead to More Job Opportunities
Uploaded: 2022-09-29T21:28:28Z
Duration: 1 min 89 s
Description: Author and journalist Jeff Wilser says his recent reporting on autodidacts led him to find that being self-taught can sometimes help you get a job easier in the crypto space. He explains what employers value when hiring, saying most want to see you are “doing the homework” on your own time.

Sep 29, 2022

Author and journalist Jeff Wilser says his recent reporting on autodidacts led him to find that being self-taught can sometimes help you get a job easier in the crypto space.

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Author and journalist Jeff Wilser says his recent reporting on autodidacts led him to find that being self-taught can sometimes help you get a job easier in the crypto space. He explains what employers value when hiring, saying most want to see you are “doing the homework” on your own time.

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