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The Brutal Truth About Hiring: 97% Failed This Simple Test
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In this episode, Alex and get into the wild world of hiring — and what happens when 350 people apply for a job... but only eight follow simple instructions.
Whether you're a job seeker wondering why you're not landing interviews, or a small business owner trying to avoid the chaos of recruiting, this conversation offers raw insights, real numbers, and a surprisingly effective hiring hack that saved thousands in recruiter fees.
💡 Topics Covered:
- Why 97% of job applicants failed instantly
- The simple test that filtered 350 applicants
- Why younger candidates may be more coachable than experienced ones
- How to find great hires without a recruiter
- Advice for job seekers on standing out in a competitive market
🚀 Whether you're building a business or building your career, this episode will change how you approach the hiring process — and maybe even how you write your next job application.
🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave a comment with your thoughts on today’s topic!
0:00 Intro
2:30 Meeting the Qualifications
7:44 Read the Requirements
12:03 Drop Your Ego
16:04 When to Ask the Right Questions
21:27 Pay Attention to Detail
23:49 Showcasing Your Potential
27:25 Outro
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