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Who is more likely to be hired? and why? A) A young qualified and talented graduate. B) An aged adult with 30 yrs experience.

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Question added by Gerry Zoe , office administrator , BLW
Date Posted: 2015/09/18
Nourhan Rezk
by Nourhan Rezk , HR Corporate Trainer , Ayaan Associates

It really depends on the field you are applying to. Most people now are hiring young graduates because they are up to date on everything especially being that everything or most everything happens through technology.

sanooj gopal
by sanooj gopal , Senior IT Manager , Viola Communications LLC

If it is a fully technical position a young talented guy is apt, But if the position is more over a managerial level or a decision maker role, an experienced guy will be apt for the position, reason is "EXPERIENCE BEAT AGE BARRIERS"

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