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( , Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Yeah I was approached for this role, it's much easier than looking yourself
( , Tue 16 Jul 2013, 11:50, 1 reply, 12 years ago)

I once had to do one of them Psychometric assessments WTF, It taken me five minutes and the report was about 40 pages long?????
( , Tue 16 Jul 2013, 11:55, Reply)

and threw a tempting figure at me, I didn't commit so a formal interview with him and the national operations director was arranged...cut a long story short they threw a generous offer at me but I declined as I was happy where I was This was then upped three times at an addition £3k a time....Worst fucking 6 months I ever did
( , Tue 16 Jul 2013, 12:02, Reply)

...on the condition that I wrote, longhand, a short 'introduction to my family'. Once i found out the company were going to send my handwriting sample to a graphologist* I politely refused.
*They might as well slaughter a chicken and look for portents in its entrails FFS. BTW this company was French - I'm told this happens a lot.
( , Tue 16 Jul 2013, 12:02, Reply)

I've caught myself covering my shopping lists from other shoppers to hide my shameful handwriting.
( , Tue 16 Jul 2013, 12:48, Reply)

40 fucking page report? ………REALLY?
( , Tue 16 Jul 2013, 12:07, Reply)

Last year between August and December I must've done 6-7 of these psychometric tests. They ranged from 15 questions to over 100 - each came out with a broadly similar 'profile' but TBH they could have been talking about anyone who does my kind of job.
( , Tue 16 Jul 2013, 12:12, Reply)
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