Why having a portfolio website is not necessary for getting hired in 2021

Many years ago having a portfolio website used to be essential for finding work. In my opinion this is no longer the case and this is the reason why. Having a GitHub account is significantly more important these days. 

https://andrewbaisden.medium.com/why-having-a-portfolio-website-is-not-necessary-for-getting-hired-in-2021-7f12d385ddc9