A candidate went through two rounds of interviews and a four-hour psychometric test, made it to the final round, and was turned down with the only feedback companies still give: "they've chosen another applicant." No detail, no ranking, no explanation of what the four hours were measuring — just the confirmation that the process would not be explained.
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Two Rounds, a Four-Hour Test, and a Vague 'Another Applicant'
As told to the Host · Storyteller verified · Candidate · via X
View source →Two interview rounds4-hour psychometric testFinal round"Another applicant"
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