This one was an IT consulting firm that's been around for quiet a while. I've seen two or three where they've asked for video's explaining why you'd be an awesome fit with our young and dynamic team blah blah blah.
The pre screening has gone through the roof on job searches. That tends to happen in a heavily slanted Employer job market where they're receiving like 100's of resumes or 1000's of resume's in some case.
I've had to
Do the video
Answer a pre screening essay form questionaire with 5 scenarios.
After talking to one submit a detailed 90 day start up business strategy with hard goals
One that I told to F off, wanted a list of clients that I could bring across. I had interviewed with him and I liked him, but I sent back a simple response of you have to be kidding me. I'll do it pre hire for a huge consulting rate.
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