Why do big companies like Google focus more on skills than degrees?

Because skills are more useful in the workplace

Why do degree holders often earn higher salaries?

Because they prove structured and deep learning

What is the purpose of a coding bootcamp?

To quickly learn specialized skills

What is the main challenge of hiring based solely on skills?

a) The lack of structured learning

Why do some companies prefer skill-based hiring over degree-based hiring?

Because practical abilities are more important than theory

Why is the “skills vs. degrees” debate important today?

Because the job market is rapidly changing

What is the Validation des Acquis de l’Expérience (VAE) in France?

A system that converts experience into a recognized diploma

What is one major limitation of a degree in today’s job market?

It doesn’t guarantee practical skills

What is the advantage of having both a degree and skills?

It provides a balance of theory and practice

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Why do big companies like Google focus more on skills than degrees?
Because they want to reduce costs
Because degrees are too expensive
Because they no longer hire university graduates
Because skills are more useful in the workplace
2
Why do degree holders often earn higher salaries?
Because they prove structured and deep learning
Because degrees are harder to obtain
Because they guarantee soft skills
Because they are rare
3
What is the purpose of a coding bootcamp?
To quickly learn specialized skills
To avoid working
To automatically get a promotion
To obtain a university degree
4
What is the main challenge of hiring based solely on skills?
The absence of soft skills
The candidate’s lack of motivation
a) The lack of structured learning
The requirement for a university degree
5
Why do some companies prefer skill-based hiring over degree-based hiring?
Because skills tests are faster
Because practical abilities are more important than theory
Because degrees are no longer valid
Because everyone lies on their résumé
6
In which fields is a degree mandatory?
Customer service
Medicine and law
Programming and web development
Marketing and design
7
Why is the “skills vs. degrees” debate important today?
Because degrees are no longer useful
Because everyone wants to be an entrepreneur
Because employers have stopped hiring
Because the job market is rapidly changing
8
What is the Validation des Acquis de l’Expérience (VAE) in France?
A system that converts experience into a recognized diploma
A special university degree
An online training program
A program for foreign students
9
What is one major limitation of a degree in today’s job market?
It doesn’t guarantee practical skills
It is too expensive for companies
It doesn’t lead to employment
It is only available to elites
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What is the advantage of having both a degree and skills?
It guarantees a higher salary
It allows people to work alone
It eliminates the need for experience
It provides a balance of theory and practice

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