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How someone gets into procurement at a company
@tiktoks_older_brother
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Why it worked
The humor in the unexpected and counter-intuitive career aspiration of being an 'obstacle' in sales creates a relatable and shareable scenario, likely resonating with viewers who have experienced or observed bureaucratic processes.
Summary
The video humorously depicts someone's unconventional career aspiration in procurement. They express a desire to be an obstacle, making sales processes take longer and ensuring the company gets the best value, rather than facilitating smooth transactions.
Structure
- 1Aspiring to get a business degree for a company
- 2Wanting to be 'in the way' of sales
- 3Making sales take longer to ensure best value
- 4Crafting a career trajectory of being an obstacle
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How someone gets into procurement at a
company
Transcript
So what do when you grow up? I wanna get a business degree. For a company. I wanna find out how much things cost and then I wanna be in the way. You. You wanna be in the way? Like, I don't understand. Yeah, I wanna be in the way. The person that anyone that wants to sell us anything has to go through to finally make that final sale for them to make money. In the way. Why would you wanna be in the way? Like, why don't you just want things to go smoothly? I am the sure things go smoothly. I wanna be the one that that our company gets the best bang for their buck. Alright, fair enough. Um, and you essentially wanna come in out of nowhere, correct? Yeah, I wanna come in. I wanna come in last minute and then make everything take two to three months longer. That is quite a career trajectory that you've crafted for yourself. That's great. You should try and be in procurement.
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They just want to be in the way #career #sales
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