You tell a candidate after 5 rounds of interviewing you're rejecting them for not having experience...

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The video likely resonated with viewers because it presents a relatable scenario (job interviews and rejections) with an unexpected positive twist (giving an opportunity to an inexperienced candidate). The creator's personal story and the clear call to action encourage engagement and sharing.

Summary

The video features a conversation between a hiring manager and a candidate named Koko. The hiring manager explains that despite Koko not having prior experience, they are willing to give him an opportunity in the VA apprenticeship program. The video ends with a call to action to follow for more stories.

Structure

1Introduction of the scenario: rejecting a candidate after multiple interviews due to lack of experience.
2Introduction of Koko, the VA apprentice candidate, and his background.
3Discussion about Koko's lack of experience and his desire to gain it.
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You tell a candidate after 5 rounds of interviewing you're rejecting them for not having experience 😔💡 #resume #resumetips #linkedin #career #edutokcontest

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You tell a candidate after 5 rounds of interviewing you're rejecting them for not having experience... It's actually very nice of you Jonathan I'm actually grateful KOKO VA APPRENTICE CANDIDATE in the Philippines as a volunteer he made it to the final interview apprenticeship role I was hiring for so I had to ask him a few more questions experience correct? I really don't have much experience in that area to be honest to get more experience? yeah I am planning to do just wanna get experience hearing all this info about how he had no experience and I was only selecting one person I had to give him difficult news if I'm being I'm not even supposed to be having this position for Wonsulting because it is something that I just want to give an opportunity to someone who doesn't have as much experience in virtual assistant space and just wants an opportunity so with you I wanted to let you know that I did want to move forward with you in the program it's actually good to hear sounds good? this is my first time but I'm gonna try it's actually very nice of you Jonathan I'm actually grateful I'm thankful to give opportunities experience like Koko to do the same with many of you share with someone who wants to land a job and follow for more stories like this!

Transcript

It's actually very nice of you Jonathan I'm actually grateful KOKO VA APPRENTICE CANDIDATE in the Philippines as a volunteer he made it to the final interview apprenticeship role I was hiring for so I had to ask him a few more questions experience correct? I really don't have much experience in that area to be honest to get more experience? yeah I am planning to do just wanna get experience hearing all this info about how he had no experience and I was only selecting one person I had to give him difficult news if I'm being I'm not even supposed to be having this position for Wonsulting because it is something that I just want to give an opportunity to someone who doesn't have as much experience in virtual assistant space and just wants an opportunity so with you I wanted to let you know that I did want to move forward with you in the program it's actually good to hear sounds good? this is my first time but I'm gonna try it's actually very nice of you Jonathan I'm actually grateful I'm thankful to give opportunities experience like Koko to do the same with many of you share with someone who wants to land a job and follow for more stories like this!