'We're interviewing him' | Candidate lists THIS on CV, sparking debate on workplace skills

Candidate lists THIS on CV, sparking debate on workplace skills

A job applicant who secured an interview after listing ‘Googling’ as a skill on their CV has sparked an online debate about the importance of being able to use a search engine in the workplace.

Software Developer Cat McGee’s tweet went viral this week after revealing she received a CV from an applicant who had listed one of his skills as ‘Googling’. The developer went onto explain that her company was preparing to interview them too.

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