Frenchman_Zoe_Hire or Fire

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(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Later, she receives an email. She opens it. It reads: "Laughlin Incorporated invites you to interview tomorrow morning at 9:00 AM. Please come prepared with all required materials. There will be a series of interviews that you must pass to progress and get hired. Thanks, and good luck!" Ava smiles and starts to prepare for her interview by practicing with Tom and researching the company.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Next.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[The next day, Ava enters the Laughlin Incorporated building, looking lost and discombobulated, but trying to maintain her professionalism. She stands up straight and flattens her light blue, collared blouse with her hands.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Enter the building.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Take a deep breath so that you don't break into a panic attack.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava takes a deep breath and puts on a smile. She opens the door. She's greeted by Sally, the HR manager. Sally is wearing a dress, a cardigan, red lipstick, and a lot of jewerly. She's about thirty years old, with a delicate but perky demeanor. "Hi, you must be Ava! Welcome. Come with me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Go with Sally.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Ask to use the bathroom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Unfortunately, Ava bolts out the front door she came in from. She starts walking down the sidewalk, crying. Ava failed to be a stable human. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["We're going to go in this office."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Enter the office.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start questioning your preparation and begin to panic but try to calm down.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava takes a hit of her vape. She rinses her face with water and mutters to herself to prepare.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Return to the lobby, and go with Sally.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Sneak out, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Everything okay?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm sorry about that. I'm just nervous."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm alright. Thanks."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava bolts out of the front door and walks down the sidewalk, crying. Ava succumbed to the pressure. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hello, Ava. It's nice to officially meet you. I'm Sally Sanchez, and I'm the HR manager at Laughlin Incorporated." A large photograph of the CEO is featured on the walls of her claustrophic office space, which perplexes Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hello, Sally. It's nice to meet you as well. How are you?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hi, Sally. I'm Ava Peterman."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm doing well, thank you. And you?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm doing well too. Thank you for asking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm okay, thank you. I'm a little nervous."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hi! How are you doing today?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm great. I'm excited to learn more about your company and get started with working!"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm okay. How are you?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, let's go to my office. Follow me." Sally and Ava walk to her office and sit at her desk. A large photograph of the CEO is featured on the walls of her claustrophic office space, which perplexes Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Mention the photograph and ask what that's about.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Ignore the photograph and proceed with the interview.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["So, why do you want to work for Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a passionate, motivated, hardworking individual with plenty of experience in the marketing and communications industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a broke recent college graduate. I need a job and money."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava bolts out of the building and walks down the street toward her apartment, crying. Ava couldn't contain her emotions. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[As Ava walks down the sidewalk, in her dark purple, flowy maxi-dress, she sees an older, blonde lady in a pansuit walking toward her.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Approach the lady and ask her if she knows anywhere hiring.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Proceed with your own adventure.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[The lady says, "Fuck off," scoffs, and walks away with a disgusted look. Ava widens her eyes, raises her eyebrows, and jolts her head back in shock. She keeps walking as she mumbles to herself, "Well, I guess that's New York for ya." The city's jam-packed, adventurous, and vibrant environment encompasses her.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Then.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava walks past her and smiles. The lady furrows her eyesbrows and side-eyes her. Ava rolls her eyes and keeps walking with confidence. The city's industrial, action-packed essence surrounds her.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Then.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's outstanding! I saw that you recently graduated college. Congratulations are in order. What degree did you earn?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I earned a Bachelor of Arts in communications. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA and as valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I got a BA in communications."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, then. Fair enough. Congratulations on your recent graduation. What degree did you earn?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I earned a Bachelor of Arts in communications. I was valedictorian and earned a 4.0/4.0 GPA."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["A BA in communications."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, don't worry about that. Let's focus on your interview, okay? Why do you want to work at Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I apologize for mentioning it. I'm just a curious person, always seeking to learn. I think I'd be perfect for this role because I'm intelligent, experienced, and educated. I just graduated as valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA from Penn State with a Bachelor of Arts in communications."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Jeez, sorry I mentioned it. I just want to work here because I need a job after college. I need a steady income to support myself and my fiancé."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava sighs. "Are you sure you're okay?" Sally asks.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm okay. Thank you. I'm ready when you are."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm fine. Thanks for your concern, though."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's amazing! Great work. What are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm dependable, flexible, adaptable, driven, prolific, and I'm well-versed with Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, SEO, and Google Analytics. I also have outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and I'm a team player."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm friendly, nice, empathetic, and funny. I can also edit videos and write well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Nice. What were some of your favorite classes there?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I really enjoyed any marketing or writing class. I love to write, and I like to think I'm decent at it. I also think I can be very persuasive, so I love marketing."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I don't really know. I didn't really enjoy college. I just did what I needed to do for my degree."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's a great attitude to have! Those are definitely qualities that we look for. What are some of your other hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm empathetic, reliable, flexible, adaptable, and I have plenty of experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, and Google Workspace. I also have outstanding verbal and written communication skills."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a really nice, easygoing person. I have a lot of experience in customer service as well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Fair enough. Where did you graduate from, and what degree did you earn?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor of Arts in communications. I was valedictorian, and I earned a 4.0 GPA."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I earned a BA in communications from Penn State."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, no need to be nervous, honey. I'm very chill. This is by far the easiest part of the process, but you didn't hear that from me." Sally laughs.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Laugh and say, "Okay, thank you."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Sit there awkwardly, and don't say anything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, no need to be nervous, darling! This is the easiest part of the process. So, why do you want to work for Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a recent college graduate. I'm broke, and I need a job."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a driven, hardworking, prolific individual with a plethora of experience in the marketing and communications industry. I'm ready to work!"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm doing well, thank you for asking. So, why do you want to work for Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I just earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Penn State University, I have a lot of experience in the marketing and communications industry, and I've heard great things about this company for years."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I just saw the job posting and applied. My gut told me to 'go for it'."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I love that attitude. So, why do you want to work at Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've heard great things about this company. I saw this role online and knew I'd be perfect for it. I just graduated from Penn State as valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA with my Bachelor of Arts in communications, and I have a plethora of experience."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I saw this job online and thought the responsibilities and qualifications aligned with mine. Plus, I need a job and money."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's amazing. Congratulations to you. So, what were some of your favorite classes in college?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I really enjoyed the writing and marketing classes. I love to persuade people through the art of words, so any creative writing, content creation, or marketing class, I enjoyed. I also love creating videos, so that's why I love anything content creation."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I didn't like college at all, honestly. Yeah, I learned, but it was hard, and I didn't like any particular class. But I earned my degree, and that's what matters."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. What are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm dependable, flexible, passionate, motivated, and prolific in my skillset. I have a lot of experience with Microsoft Office, the Adobe Creative Suite, Google Analytics, Canva, and Google Workspace. I can write, edit, and create content effectively."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a great person. You'd be lucky to have me on your team. I'm cool, I'm funny, I'm entertaining, and I'm super kind. I also have a ton of experience with writing different things and creating content."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["No worries, dear. So, why do you want to work for Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I just graduated from college as valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA. I graduated from the Bachelor of Arts communications program at Penn State. I can't wait to really get into the field and start working. I've seen a lot of promising things about this company."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I just think this role is perfect for me. You'd be lucky to have me in this role. Plus, I've heard some decent things about this company for a while."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["It was sort of a joke, but let's just proceed with some questions I have for you. I saw you recently graduated from college, so congratulations. What degree did you earn and from where?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Sorry. Well, I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Penn State University. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA and as valedictorian. I worked really hard and learned a lot there."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My bad. I earned a BA from Penn State."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, like what?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["This company seems very flexible, the role seems to fit my skills, strong suits, and interests, and I've heard people rave about Laughlin Incorporated for years."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I just saw this role, the qualifications, and the responsibilities and thought they aligned with what I can do. I can't think of anything else, specifically."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm very glad to hear that. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm adaptable, dependable, hardworking, motivated, and empathetic. I also have lots of experience with Google Analytics, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Canva, and Adobe Creative Suite."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a super chill, easygoing woman. I know how to have fun. I also know how write well and edit videos. I'm a team player, for sure."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, cool, that's fair. Well, where did you graduate from, and what degree did you earn?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications. I graduated with 4.0 GPA and as valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I earned my BA in communications from Penn State. I did pretty well there."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh my goodness, that's incredible. Great job, and that's exactly what we're looking for. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm incredibly hardworking, dependable, flexible, and empathetic. I'm also well-versed with the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Canva, Google Analytics, and Google Workspace. I also have really good verbal and written communication skills."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have a bunch of experience with customer service, as well as video and written editing. I'm also just a charismatic, funny, nice person."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great, just what we're looking for. What are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've accumulated many skills over my life and career so far. I'm well-versed in the Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace, Google Analytics, Canva, and Microsoft Office. I'm also incredibly articulate when it comes to verbal and written communication, and I'm organized, empathetic, and hardworking.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think I'm really creative and collaborative. I also work hard. I know a lot of video editing software and writing as well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, that's awesome stuff! What have you heard about our company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've heard great things for years about your flexibility, potential for growth, and inclusivity within the company."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I can't really think of anything specific, but it's all been good."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alrighty, that's fair. What degree do you have and from where?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I recently graduated from Penn State with my Bachelor of Arts degree in communications. I actually graduated as valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have a BA from Penn State."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["No worries. That's a great comeback. You are good with your word choices, which we're always looking for. I saw that you're a recent college graduate. Congratulations. What degree did you earn and from where?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, thank you. I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Penn State University. I worked really hard, became valedictorian, and earned a 4.0 GPA."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you. I got a BA in communications from Penn State."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I think we're looking for someone better suited for the role and our company environment than you are currently. I'm going to pass for now, but you're always welcome to reapply." Ava didn't maintain a professional tone or attitude and lost the chance to progress. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, those are great skills to have, especially within our company and this role, specifically. What kind of specific job experience have you had, and why did you leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I worked a lot in customer service when I was younger. I've done a lot of freelance writing of article, prose, poetry, and scripts, editing, copywriting, and content creation. I recently left my Dartboard job of three years to pursue a career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly worked in customer service. I've only quit jobs because it was time to move on and try something new. I've done a little freelance work as well. I just wanted a real job, you know?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, those are good skills to have, for sure. Do you have specific hard skills, though? We're looking for people with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace, Google Analytics, and Microsoft Office. Canva or other editing tools are a plus as well."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, yeah. I have a decent amount of experience with all of those platforms."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have experience with that stuff through my college program, but I'm not confident in my abilities."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's all fantastic stuff, Ava. Congratulations on such accomplishments. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm awfully organized, articulate, detail-oriented, empathetic, honest, and flexible. I have outstanding written and verbal communication skills and a proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, and Google Workspace."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm just such a funny, nice, sweet, considerate person. I have so much charisma as well. I know a lot about social media marketing and content creation too."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's fair enough. What kind of hard and soft skills do you have?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm very hardworking, determined, flexible, and empathetic. I'm also well-versed with Google Workspace, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office, Canva, and Adobe Creative Suite."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a really fun, collaborative person. I'm really easygoing and chill. I have a bunch of experience with different editing softwares, like Wondershare Filmora, and Google Docs too."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's awesome to hear. You honestly worried me at first, but you seem promising. You'll do a lot of marketing and writing in this role. What are some job experiences you've had in the past, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've had a ton of customer service experience. I've also done a lot of freelance work, creating content, writing article, prose, poetry, and scripts, and editing. I've been a content creator for years, and I've been working nonstop since I was fifteen."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Um, okay. Well, I've had a bunch of experience in customer service, as well as some work in content creation and a little bit of freelance work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I guess that's fair. Well, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm really collaborative, empathetic, flexible, motivated, and passionate. I also have a lot of experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, Canva, and Google Workspace."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["What does that mean, exactly?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's fair enough. What are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm very flexible, adaptable, dependable, empathetic, charismatic, hardworking, and passionate. I have plenty of experience with different platforms like the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Canva, Google Workspace, and Google Analytics. I also have outstanding verbal and written communication skills."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have a very prolific skillset. I can write, act, edit, and create content. I'm also very persuasive. I love working in a team, and I can communicate well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Those are all amazing skills to possess. And you seem to have confidence, which we're always looking for. What are some of your past job experiences, and why did you leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I did mostly customer service work when I was a teenager and first started working. Then, after high school, I started doing freelance work, writing, editing, and doing content creation. I've had over fifteen successful job contracts on Fizzle, and I've had a TikTok account for years, accumulating 100,000 followers. I recently left my part-time Dartboard job to pursue a career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly just done customer service work. I gained a lot of experience in school, though."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well that's good. However, it's not exactly enough to move forward, unfortunately. Good luck, thank you for your time, and always reapply." Ava didn't woo Sally. Tough break. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's always awesome to hear. What are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm incredibly organized, punctual, empathetic, detail-oriented, and flexible. I have a ton of experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Google Analytics."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a fun-loving kind of gal. I love to entertain and use the power of my words for good. I'm a great writer and editor of video and written content."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's fine. Always glad to hear that it's positive. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm an optimistic, organized, punctual, hardworking, empathetic, passionate worker and individual. I know lots about the Adobe Creative Suite, Google Analytics, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Final Draft, and Canva. I'm also incredibly articulate with verbal and written communication."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a fun, entertaining, easygoing lady. I know my way around editing software, written content, and I know a lot about Google Docs."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's great to hear. What are some job experiences you've had in the past, and why did you choose to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've had a bunch of experience with customer service, mostly as a teenager. I've also done a decent amount of freelance work, writing articles, prose, poetry, and scripts, editing, and doing content creation. I recently left my job at Dartboard of three years to pursue a career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly worked in customer service. I've quit jobs out of boredom and the need for change, if I'm being honest."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, we need someone who's proficient with using these platforms, if not advanced. I'm sorry, but I'm going to pass for now. You can always try again." Ava was not prepared enough for this interview and didn't present herself well. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh my goodness, that's amazing! Congratulations on your achievements. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm extremely flexible, dependable, hardworking, and empathetic. I also have a well-rounded knowledge of verbal and written communication skills, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Analytics, Google Workspace, Canva, and Microsoft Office. I'm also just a friendly, funny person."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm super nice and chill. I'm very 'go-with-the-flow.' I have some experience with video editing and writing, as well as content creation and customer service."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm super flexible, dependable, encouraging, hardworking, and empathetic. I have great verbal and written communication skills, and I'm well-versed with the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, Google Workspace, and Canva."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm super chill and easygoing. I'm very collaborative as well. I have a lot of experience with different social media platforms, and I'm a great writer."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's fantastic. I'm so glad to hear that. What were some of your favorite classes there?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I really enjoyed anything related to writing or marketing. I love using the potency of words for persuasion. It's a really powerful concept, and there's a lot of potential for growth within the industry, if you know the right people, of course."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I didn't really enjoy any particular class. I was just there to earn a degree, so I could get a job."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Sounds good. So, I saw that you just graduated from college, so congratulations on that achievement. What degree did you earn and from where?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Penn State. I graduated as valedictorian and earned a 4.0 GPA too. I'm really proud of myself."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I graduated from Penn State. Got got good grades. Got a BA in communications."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["No problem," Sally says in the tone of a question. "So, I saw you graduated recently on your résumé, so congratulations on achieving that. That's amazing. Where did you graduate from, and what degree did you earn?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I earned my Bachelor of Arts communications degree from Penn State. I actually graduated as valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I earned my BA in communications from Penn State University. I learned a lot there and earned good grades."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I absolutely //love// your enthusiasm. What are some of your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I mostly did customer service worker as a teenager. I've also been doing content creation for several years. I've also done a bunch of freelance work, writing, editing, and doing content creation, on Fizzle and social media. I've written all types of content and copy. I recently left my part-time job at Dartboard of three years to pursue a career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Mostly just customer service. However, I have a lot of experience from school. I worked on some projects in school."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm sure. What have your job experiences been, and why did you leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done plenty of freelance content creation, writing, including articles, prose, scripts, and poetry, and editing. I also have loads of customer service experience through a grocery store, being a barista at Sunmoney, and working at Dartboard. I just left Dartboard to pursue my long-term, full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done mostly customer service work, including being a barista, a fulfillment expert, and a cashier, but I've also done freelance writing, content creation, and editing. I'm a hard worker, and I just need to find a long-term, full-time job in this delicate industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's awesome! Congratulations on your achievements. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm extremely dependable, hardworking, passionate, driven, and flexible. I also have a plethora of experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Canva, Google Analytics, and Google Workspace."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm like, super chill. I'm super funny and nice, and I like to collaborate with others. I know how to use a bunch of different social media platforms too."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm very empathetic, flexible, hardworking, passionate, and motivated. I have great written and verbal communication skills, and I'm proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Google Analytics, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a super easygoing, relaxed, fun person. I love teamwork. I'm also somewhat experienced with social media management and content creation, as well as writing and editing."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["All good. That's great. What are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm organized, detail-oriented, dependable, empathetic, collaborative, and punctual. I have great verbal and written communication skills, and I've worked extensively with the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, Canva, and Google Workspace."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm super easygoing and like, chill. I'm a fun gal. I'm charismatic and funny. I can write really well too. I'm also very persuasive."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I appreciate the confidence. However, I'm going to pass for now. Don't let this stop you from reapplying! The timing just isn't right." Ava was a bit too cocky for her own good. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great answer. You're absolutely right. Networking and professional relationships are so important. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm extremely articulate, dependable, organized, empathetic, flexible, and hardworking. I'm also great with verbal and written communication, and I have a ton of experience with Google Analytics, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Canva, and the Adobe Creative Suite."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm good with people and making connections, obviously. I'm really a fun, loving, caring, insightful person overall."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fair. However, we're looking for someone with a little more of a worker mentality. We've noticed a lot of Gen Z slacking a bit, but you will all learn. Thank you for your time. Feel free to reapply once you've gained some insight into the world." Sally smiles. Ava is slightly offended, but she lets it go. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That is all super great, Ava. What are your past work experiences, and why did you leaves those roles when you did? Did it teach you anything?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, yeah, I always learn from everything I experience. I've learned customer service skills by working at a grocery store, a Sunmoney as a barista, and a Dartboard. I've honed in on my freelance writing, editing, and content creation skills by doing those often. I recently left Dartboard after three years to focus on my post-graduation, full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm always striving to learn, no matter what. I've mostly worked in customer service, but I've done some freelance creative work too. I'm just trying to focus on my career in this industry after graduation."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, sounds good. What are some of your past job experiences, and why did you leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've mostly experienced work in customer service, content creation, and freelance writing and editing. I've recently decided to pursue my full-time, post-graduation career in this industry and left my three-year, part-time Dartboard job.'']]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly just experienced customer service work, as well as some freelance writing and content creation. I'm just on a job hunt after my college graduation now."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm so glad to hear that! So, tell me about your past job experiences, and why you decided to leave those roles when you did."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I have a lot of customer service experience from a grocery store, Dartboard for three years, until recently, when I decided to pursue this career full-time, and a Sunmoney barista. I've done tons of freelance work, writing, editing, and creating content as well.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I don't tend to like a lot of jobs. However, I'm as loyal as they come. Yes, I've quit jobs out of a lack of fulfillment. However, I have a lot of customer service experience and content creation experience."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's a bit vague, but I'll take it. Tell me all about your past job experiences and why you decided to leave those roles when you did."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked a lot in customer service, especially as a teenager. I recently left my part-time job at Dartboard to pursue my career in this industry full-time post-graduation. I've worked in freelance for a while, doing writing, editing, and content creation. I've been consistently working since I was about fifteen."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I have a bunch of customer service experience. I know how make people smile. I've left some jobs because I get bored and feel unsatisfied. However, I'm very loyal, and I'm a hard worker."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That makes total sense. I'm glad you've allowed yourself to gain experience while simultaneously earning your college degree. That's admirable. Well, those are all of my questions for now. Congratulations, Ava--you're moving on to your interview with our middle manager, Mark. Your next interview is tomorrow morning at 10 AM. I'll just need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you go.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Yeah, I totally get that. You're young. However, we'd love someone with more experience. Thank you for your time. Don't let that stop you from reapplying, though." Ava didn't pass the test. Maybe she'll study harder next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That sounds amazing. What are some of your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have a lot of freelance experience with writing, editing, and creating content. I have loads of customer service experience from being a full-time barista at Sunmoney, working at a grocery store, and working at Dartboard. I recently left Dartboard to pursue my full-time career in this industry. I've learned so much from each experience. I've been consistently working for the past seven years."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked at Sunmoney, Dartboard, and a grocery store, so I have a lot of customer service experience. I also have freelance content creation, writing, and editing experience. I'm mainly focused on finding a steady, full-time job in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. Well, what are some of your past job experiences, and why'd you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've been working nonstop since I was fifteen. I've done lots of content creation, freelance writing and editing, and customer service jobs. I've been a barista at Sunmoney, I recently left Dartboard to pursue work full-time in this industry post-graduation, and I've worked at a grocery store. I've used Fizzle to find freelance work."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done freelance work, but mostly, it's been customer service work at Sunmoney, Dartboard, and a grocery store."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's amazing. I think that's all the questions I have for you today. Congratulations--you're moving on to the next round. Yay! You'll have an interview with Mark, our middle manager, tomorrow at 10 AM. I'll need copies of your driver's license and social security card before you go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I appreciate your honesty. However, we're looking for someone with more experience than you've had. My apologies, and thank you for your time. You're always welcome to reapply." Ava didn't do her best, but she'll do better next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Congratulations! You've made it to Level 2: Mark.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Level 2.]]] <img src="https://openclipart.org/image/800px/260102"> <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/E0VlmFCMq6uCvPXv0SUDltjoaSLrEYvl"></audio> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[The next day, when Ava enters the Laughlin Incorporated building, she notices a wall with many photographs of people’s faces, with a sign above them that says, “Our ''AWESOME'' Donors!” She didn't notice this before, but she thinks she could've just missed it.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Walk past the wall, without thinking anything of it.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Ask Mark about it when you see him.]]] <script> setup.audio.play(); </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's a good answer--I mean, those are awesome skills to have." Sally sighs. "What are some of your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I worked a lot in customer service when I was younger. After high school, I started doing freelance work, writing, editing, and doing content creation. I've been doing content creation for years. I was a full-time barista at Sunmoney until I started working part-time at Dartboard while attending college. I've recently left that job after three years to pursue my career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly worked in customer service. I don't really know why I've left certain jobs, but I know I'm just ready to start working a full-time, real job in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["If you don't know what hard and soft skills are, I'm not sure you're right for this job. Thank you for your time, and I'm sorry. If you educate yourself a bit more, feel free to reapply." Ava had a brain fart and fumbled the bag. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Outstanding. What are some of your prior work experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done lots of different work for past seven years. I've done freelance content creation, writing articles, prose, scripts, and poetry, and editing. I've also worked in customer service, first at a grocery store, then as a full-time Sunmoney barista, and then as a part-time Dartboard fulfillment expert. I recently left Dartboard to pursue my career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done some freelance work in creative stuff for a while. I've done a lot of customer service work, at a grocery store, Sunmoney, and Dartboard, which I recently left to focus on my full-time, post-graduation career in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's cool. What have your past job experiences been, and why'd you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've been consistently working content creation, customer service, and freelance writing and editing for the past seven years. I've worked as a Sunmoney barista, a fulfillment expert at Dartboard, and a cashier at a grocery store. I've used Fizzle for freelance work, and I'm super well-versed in this world."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked mostly in customer service, at Sunmoney, a grocery store, and at Dartboard, which I left recently to focus on my full-time career in this industry. I've also done creative freelance work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's amazing. I really love your attitude and your apparent work ethic. Congratulations, Ava. You're moving on to the interview with Mark, our middle manager, which will be tomorrow morning at 10AM. I'll need to scan copies of driver's license and social security card before you leave today."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Unfortunately, we're looking for someone with a little more experience in the industry. Thank you so much for your time. Don't let this discourage you, though. You can always reapply." Ava didn't put herself out there enough. She knows now. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome, Ava. Tell me about your past job experiences and why you decided to leave those roles when you did."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've worked as Sunmoney barista, a fulfillment expert at Dartboard, and I've been a cashier at a grocery store. I've also done freelance creative work for a while."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've super well-versed with customer service, being a Sunmoney barista, Dartboard fufillment expert, and a cashier at a grocery store in the past. I've done tons for content creation, freelance writing and editing, and other creative work consistently for seven years."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, great. What have your past job experiences been like, and why did you leave those roles at the time you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've been a content creator and freelance writer and editor consistently for seven years. I've also worked in several customer service roles, such as a grocery store, a barista at Sunmoney, and I recently left Dartboard to pursue my post-graduation, full-time career."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, mostly, I've just done customer service work, with some freelance creative work sprinkled in there. However, I've been working consistently for years."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome, awesome. So, what have your past jobs experiences been, and why did decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I have plenty of customer service experience, freelance writing, editing, and content creation experience, and I've worked as a full-time barista at Sunmoney. I recently left my three-year, part-time job at Dartboard to pursue my career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Mostly customer service stuff. Grocery store, Dartboard, Sunmoney. I've done some freelance stuff as well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Uh huh, I see. So, what job experience do you have, and why did your roles end when they did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly worked on freelance writing, editing, and content creation, as well as a multitude of customer service experience. I recently left Dartboard after three years to pursue my full-time career in this industry. I've also worked at a grocery store and as a barista at Sunmoney."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's mostly been customer service gigs to make an income. I've done some freelance work as well, writing and editing."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, awesome. Well, you've certainly passed my interview. Now, you'll need to return here for your 10 AM interview tomorrow, with our middle manager, Mark. I need to quickly scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you head out of here today."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's great, but it's not exactly what we're looking for. We're going to move forward with other candidates for this role. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava down. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's perfect. You already sound like a great fit. What are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm incredibly reliable, punctual, empathetic, hardworking, and passionate. I also have outstanding written verbal and written communication skills. I have loads of experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Canva, Google Analytics, and Google Workspace as well."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm like, super fun and easygoing. I'm a team player, for sure. I have a lot of charisma and charm. I also know how to engage customers and effectively use social media."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great answer. Those are great skills to have, I mean." Sally clears her throat. "Anyway, what are some of your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I worked a lot in customer service when I was younger. I've been working nonstop since I was about fifteen. I've done a ton of freelance work, writing articles, prose, poetry, and scripts, editing, and doing content creation as well. I also gained a lot of experience through projects in school. I recently left my part-time job at Dartboard of three years in order to pursue a full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've mostly worked in customer service. I've quit jobs because they were dull and unfulfilling, but now, I'm focused on this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, those are admirable qualities. What are some of your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I worked in customer service a lot as a teenager. I've been working since I was fifteen. I've done lots of content creation and freelance work, writing and editing. I recently left my part-time job at Dartboard of three years to pursue a career in this industry full-time. I was also once a full-time Sunmoney barista in between high school and college."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Well, mostly customer service. I've also done some freelance work, writing, editing, doing some other stuff.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That sounds amazing. I appreciate your apparent work ethic. I'm going to allow you to progress to the next interview tomorrow morning at 10 AM. It'll be with our middle manager, Mark. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you go today. Good luck tomorrow!"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I can understand that. However, that's not really the attitude we're looking for here. We're going to move forward with other candidates. Thank you for your time, and good luck." It was going so well...until it wasn't. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's all really great. We're going to consider other candidates for this role, at this time. I really thank you for your time, and I wish you the best of luck." Ava didn't pass. Whomp, whomp. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, you're great this. You are very charismatic and intelligent for your age. Finally, when can you start?" Ava replies that she can start immediately. "Congratulations, you've progressed to the next round. You'll have your next interview with our middle manager, Mark, tomorrow morning at 10 AM. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. Well, unfortunately, you haven't passed my interview today. I'm sorry, but better luck next time. Certainly reapply soon. Good luck, and thank you for your time today, Ava." Sucks to be Ava right now. But she now knows what //not// to do. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's neat. Great skills to have. What are some of your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those jobs when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done a bunch of customer service work, primarily focusing on my full-time career in this industry, currently. I've done plenty of freelance writing, articles, copy, prose, poetry, and scripts, editing, and content creation for years."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's mostly been customer service experience. I've worked a grocery store, as a Sunmoney barista, and at Dartboard. I've only done some freelance work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, cool. What are you some of your recent job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've most often worked in customer service, but I've done lots of freelance copywriting, editing, article, prose, poetry, and scriptwriting, and content creation. I've recently left my Dartboard job of three years, which was part-time, to focus on my full-time, long-term career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've mainly worked in customer service for mere income. But I have some experience with freelance work, writing mostly."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["We love versatility here. What are your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked a lot in customer service, content creation, and freelance writing and editing. I've been a barista at Sunmoney, and I recently left Dartboard after three years to pursue my full-time, post-graduation career."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly done customer service jobs and personal portfolio projects. I worked as a barista at Sunmoney for a while. I just left Dartboard after a few years. Mainly, I just want to work full-time in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great, Ava. Great skills to have. Now, what have been some of your prior job experiences, and why'd you leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked in content creation, customer service, writing, and editing. I've done tons of freelance work, I worked as a Sunmoney barista, a cashier at a grocery store, and a fufillment expert at Dartboard, until recently, when I left to pursue my full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Just some freelance creative work and a bunch of customer service work. Nothing fancy. Just income."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Amazing response, Ava! What are some of your past work experiences, and why'd you choose to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's pretty much just been a little freelance creative work and mostly, customer service experience. I've worked at Sunmoney, Dartboard, and a grocery store."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've been working consistently for the past seven years. I've many freelance writing, editing, and content creation jobs. I've worked as a Sunmoney barista, a Dartboard fulfillment expert, and a cashier at a grocery store. I've recently left my Dartboard job after three years to focus on my craft and finding a full-time job in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. What did you do in your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] [["I've done a ton of freelance content creation, editing, and writing articles, scripts, poetry, and prose. Also, lots of customer service experience. I've decided to focus on my career in this industry full-time, so I recently left my three-year, part-time Dartboard job."]] [["Mostly just customer service work, but I wanted to fully focus my attention on my career in this industry."]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["You should feel proud of yourself! That's a great accomplishment. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm incredibly motivated, driven, empathetic, passionate, organized, and skillful. I can use the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Canva, Google Analytics, and Google Workspace effectively, and I have very strong verbal and written communication skills."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a chill gal. I'm fun, I'm cool, and I'm unique. I can write well and communicate effectively. I'm also just hilarious."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's awesome, Ava. Can you tell me about your past job experiences and why you decided to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done a lot of freelance writing, content creation, and editing, as well as full and part-time customer service work. I've decided to focus on my career in this industry full-time, so I recently left my part-time Dartboard job of three years."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's mostly been customer service. Nothing special, just for income. However, I still learned from those experiences. I've also done from freelance work, but I'm currently focused on starting my full-time career in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome to hear. So, what are some of your hard and soft skills?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm extremely passionate, dependable, articulate, organized, hardworking, and driven. I have outstanding verbal and written communication skills, and I have a ton of experience with Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace, and Google Analytics."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a really nice, fun gal. I'm very collaborative. I love writing and editing videos, and I use Google Docs a lot."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, those are all awesome skills to have. Where have you worked before, and why'd you choose to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked a ton in freelance writing, editing, and content creation. I've worked in customer service, as a barista at Sunmoney, fulfillment expert at Dartboard, and a cashier at a grocery store. I've been doing creative work consistently for seven years. I recently left Dartboard to pursue a full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, it's mainly just been customer service work. However, I've done lots of creative freelance work, writing, editing, and doing content creation. I worked at Sunmoney, Dartboard, and a grocery store, all for a while each."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's a good start, at least. What have you done in the past for work, and why did you leave your job roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done primarily customer service work, freelance writing, including articles, prose, scripts, and poetry, content creation, and editing. I have plenty of valuable experience. I recently left my part-time Dartboard job of three years to pursue my full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly done customer service work. I've also done a bit of other stuff on the side."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, that's nice. What have your past jobs experiences been, and why did you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've worked in customer service roles, and I've done tons of freelance writing, editing, and content creation work. I've been working consistently since I was fifteen years old, honestly."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly worked in customer service, to be honest. However, I've done a ton of personal and academic projects to enhance my skills. I've some freelance work as well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, you've got some awesome skills, Ava. What have you done for work experience in the past, and why did those roles end when they did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mainly done content creation and freelance writing and editing for years. But mostly, I have customer service experience through a grocery store, being a barista at Sunmoney, and working at Dartboard. I recently left Dartboard in order to pursue my full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done a lot of customer service work. Dartboard, Sunmoney, and a grocery store. Also, I've done some freelance creative work. But I'm mainly honing in on my full-time career in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Those are some great skills to have. Good work with that answer," Sally says as she gives Ava a thumbs up. "So, what have your past job experiences been, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've decided to pursue a full-time career in this industry, so I recently left my part-time job at Dartboard after three years. I've done a lot of content creation work, freelance work doing writing and editing of all formats and mediums, and I have a lot of customer service experience."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I didn't like a lot of jobs I've had. I've quit jobs because they're not satisfying, and they don't pay enough for that crap. However, I worked at Dartboard for three years before leaving to pursue a full-time career in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Those are amazing traits and skills to have, but it's not quite enough to progress further at this time. I appreciate your help, and I hope you reapply again soon." Ava did not present herself to the best of her abilities and failed the challenge. Better luck next time! Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great, Ava. Well, congratulations. You've passed my interview today. I'll need to scan your driver's license and social security card before you head out. Tomorrow morning at 10 AM, you'll have your interview with our middle manager, Mark. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's good. I'm sort of indifferent about your performance here, so my gut is telling me to pass. I'm sorry, thanks for your time, and definitely reapply soon. Good luck." Ava didn't capture Sally with her charm. Try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fantastic to hear. What are some of your past job experiences that shaped you, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a great question. Well, I worked in customer service for a while, so I have those skills. I've done plenty of freelance work, writing, editing, and doing content creation, which enhance my preexisting skills that were reinforced in school. I recently left my part-time, three-year Dartboard job to pursue my career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked a bunch of customer service jobs and some freelance jobs. I haven't loved many of them. I have a strong work ethic, but I don't enjoy a lack of flexibility."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's good, for sure. How about your past job experiences? What were your previous roles, and why did you leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked a ton in customer service. I've done a bunch of freelance work, writing, doing content creation, and editing. I've learned a lot from each experience."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've done primarily customer service work. It was fine, but it was merely to make money."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's amazing, Ava. You should be proud of yourself. You're going to get this job easily. You've definitely passed this interview round. Tomorrow, at 10 AM, you'll meet with Mark, our middle manager. I do need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Good luck with everything!"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm sorry to hear that you've had some bad job experiences. You do seem promising, but unfortunately, I'm going to move forward with other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck in your endeavors." Ava forgot her filter today. She's always been a little //too// honest. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that sounds very promising to me. Now, when are you available to begin working?" Ava replies that she's able to start work immediately. "Well, you've passed this interview. The easiest of the bunch, by far, just warning you. You're going to have your next interview tomorrow morning at 10 AM with our middle manager, Mark. Good luck. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security before you leave. Sound good?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, that's definitely something. For now, I'm going to pass. I wish you the best of luck, and I encourage you to reapply. Thank you for your time, Ava." Ava did not make great choices in her responses, and therefore, must suffer the consequences. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I certainly appreciate your evident work ethic. What is your availability?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I can work 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, congratulations, Ava, you've passed this interview. You're going to be interviewing with our middle manager, Mark, tomorrow morning at 10 AM. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you go today."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome. I'm very glad to hear that. I think I'll let you progress to the next interview round, with our middle manager, Mark. Tomorrow, at 10 AM--don't be late. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. However, I don't think your responses were enough to meet our standards at Laughlin Incorporated. I wish you the best of luck in your endeavors, and feel free to reapply again soon. Thank you for your time." Ava did not hold herself to a high enough standard to pass the interview. Oh, well. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's fabulous. I'm gonna offer you the chance to move forward to the next interview. It'll be tomorrow morning at 10 AM with our middle manager, Mark. He's fine but tougher than me." Sally chuckles. "I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave as well. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. That's great. However, we're going to go in a different direction with this role than what you can likely deliver. I wish you good luck, and I hope you find a job soon." Ava didn't put forth her most confident demeanor. She forgot to sell herself. Oops! Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Amazing stuff, Ava. Great job throughout this interview. You're going to be moving on to another interview with our middle manager, Mark, tomorrow at 10 AM. Congratulations. I'll need to scan a copy of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Thank you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hmm, I see. Well, I'm willing to give you a shot here. You're going to come back here and interview with Mark, our middle manager, tomorrow morning at 10 AM. I'll need copies of your driver's license and social security card before you go. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. However, you're not going to be moving to the next round. I'm sorry, good luck, and thank you for your time." Ava didn't try her best and didn't succeed. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, that's an interesting response. We're going to move forward with other candidates at this time. Please consider reapplying soon. Thanks for your time, Ava." Ava didn't put her best foot forward, and it bit her in the ass. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, glad to hear that. What have your past job experiences been like, and why did you decide to leave those roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've done customer service work, freelance content creation, article, prose, poetry, and scriptwriting, and editing. I've been working consistently for about seven years. I've recently left my job at Dartboard, which was part-time for three years, to pursue my career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've only really done customer service work. I've done some freelance work, writing, creating content, and editing. I only quit jobs when they've plateaued in terms of my interest."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see, that's all really good experience for this role, honestly. I'm going to give you the chance to move forward. I wish you luck. Come back tomorrow morning at 10 AM to meet with Mark, our middle manager. Capeesh?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, unfortunately, I'm going to pass on you. I'm sorry, and I appreciate your time today. Word of advice: work on your interviewing skills a bit. Good luck." Ava was just told it like it is. She can handle it and better herself, though. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's all great stuff. Alright, I think you're worth a shot. What the hell? You're going to be meeting with Mark, our middle manager, tomorrow morning at 10 AM. Don't be tardy. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you exit. Cool?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Uh huh. Well, thank you so much for your time today, but we're going to move forward with other candidates who are a better match for the role. My apologies, and good luck." Ava fell flat on her face. But she'll get up and try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's always good. Unfortunately, we're not going to proceed with the rest of the interview process. Thank you so much for your time, have a great day, and good luck to you." Ava didn't elaborate enough. She lacked confidence. Learn from your mistakes. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[ "Awesome stuff, Ava. Well, I think you're good enough to move forward at this stage. We'll see you back here tomorrow at 10AM to interview with our middle manager, Mark. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you go today. Thanks, and good luck to you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I can understand that. However, we're going to move forward with other candidates for this role. I wish you luck, thanks for your time, and please reapply soon!" Ava didn't try hard enough. Sometimes, you gotta defy your generational habits. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, awesome. I see a lot of potential in you, so you're moving on to Mark's interview. He's our middle manager, and you'll see him here tomorrrow at 10 AM. I just need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you head out today. Thanks, and good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, those are great skills, Ava. Now, what are your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked in content creation, freelance article, script, poetry, and prose writing, and editing, as well as lots of customer service. I know how to put a smile on someone's face and convince them to do or buy something. I use my powers for good, though. I've recently left my part-time Dartboard job of three years to pursue a full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, it's primarily been customer service work. I've also done some freelance work since I graduated from high school. I'm trying to prioritize my full-time career in this industry now."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I appreciate your confidence. What are your past job experiences, and why did you leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Majority of my work has consisted of content creation, customer service, freelance writing, and editing. I've been a Sunmoney barista and an employee at Dartboard. I've recently decided to focus on my full-time career in this industry and left my Dartboard job after three years."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["A lot of customer service and freelance writing experience. But I'm trying to focus on my post-graduation, full-time career plans now."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["How prolific of you! You've certainly got my approval to move forward in this interview process. Tomorrow morning at 10 AM, you'll met with Mark, our middle manager, for your next interview. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. Well, good work here. You're moving on. You'll come back here tomorrow for a 10 AM interview with our middle manager, Mark. I need to scan copies of you driver's license and social security card before you leave me today. Thank you, and I wish you luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fantastic. Well, I'm approving you to proceed with the interview process. You'll come back tomorrow morning at 10 AM to interview Mark, our middle manager. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Thank you, and good luck!"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good stuff, Ava. However, we're looking for a stronger candidate. Thank you very much for your time, effort, and patience today. Good luck with everything." If, at first, you don't succeed, try again. And Ava will. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I understand. Well, I'm going back and forth, but I'll let you advance to the next level of this challenge. Tomorrow, come back here to interview with our middle manager, Mark, at 10 AM. I need to scan copies of your social security card and driver's license before you leave here today. Good luck!"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I understand that. It's going to be a pretty solid pass from me. I hope you reapply with improvements. Good luck!" Ava didn't introduce herself confidently. Bad first impressions are lasting. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that awesome, Ava. What about job experiences? What have done for work in the past, and why did you leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've worked as a content creator for years, I've done lots of freelance writing, editing, and content creation, and I've worked in customer service at a grocery store, as a barista at Sunmoney, and at Dartboard. I've recently left my part-time Dartboard job after three years to pursue my full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Mostly customer service work. I've also done freelance work in creative fields. I'm just trying to focus on my full-time, post-grad career now."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, those are good qualities and skills to possess. What are your past job experiences, and why did you decide to leave those roles at the time?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've gained a lot of customer service, freelance writing, editing, and content creation, and article writing experience. I'm a loyal, hard worker, and I'm always seeking to learn more. I've recently left my part-time, three-year Dartboard job to pursue my career in this industry full-time."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Mainly customer service experience. But I've got some other experience doing freelance work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["What a way to redeem yourself, Ava! Congratulations, you're moving on to Mark's interview. Mark is our middle manager, and you'll interview with him tomorrrow at 10 AM, in this building. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Thank you, and good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, we always need people like you, but unfortunately, at this moment, not in this role at Laughlin Incorporated. Thank you for your time, best of luck to you, and reapply again soon." Ava wasn't sure of herself enough. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's awesome. You've earned yourself the opportunity to proceed with the interview process. You'll meet with Mark, our middle manager, tomorrow at 10 AM. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Good luck tomorrow."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. That's all great, but, at this time, we're going to proceed with other candidates. I really wish you luck, and I hope you succeed in finding the right fit for you. Thanks for your time today." Ava didn't advocate for herself or promote herself enough. Lesson learned. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I understand. Well, you gave acceptable answers, and I'm allowing you to move forward. Tomorrow at 10 AM, you'll be back here to interview with our middle manager, Mark. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Good luck, and thanks for meeting with me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I got you. Well, fortunately, I think you've got great potential, and you're moving on. Mark with be your next interview, same building, tomorrow at 10 AM. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card while you're still here. Good luck tomorrow, and I appreciate you being here."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I get where you're coming from, but unfortunately, we're going to proceed with other candidates for this role, who are better suited for it. I wish you nothing but luck and fortune." Ava bit off more than she could chew and neglected to include vital information. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's all awesome, Ava. We can certainly move forward to the next step of this interview process. You're going to return here at 10 AM tomorrow morning to interview with Mark, our middle manager. I need to scan copies of your social security card and driver's license while I still have you here. Thanks, and good luck with the rest."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that stuff is great, you just don't have enough experience for this role. I suggest you gain some experience and reapply later. Good luck!" Ava didn't come across as prepared. That's an issue. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[ "You give great answers, Ava. You're moving on--congratulations. Tomorrow at 10 AM, you're going to interview with Mark, our middle manager. I need to quickly scan copies of your driver's license and social security card while you're still here. Good luck with the rest!"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[ "That's outstanding. However, we're going to move forward with other candidates better suited for this role. Good luck, and thank you for your time, Ava. Please feel free to reapply another time." If, at first, Ava doesn't succeed, she can always try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[ "Oh, that's awesome. What about some of your past job experiences? Why did you leave those roles, and what were they?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked a barista at Sunmoney, and I just left Dartboard after three years there to pursue my full-time career in this industry. I have a lot of freelance writing, editing, and content creation experience and a lot of customer service experience."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked in several customer services roles and done lots of freelance work, but primarily, I'm trying to find a steady, full-time job in the industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see, I see. Well, good luck. Unfortunately, this is where your journey at Laughlin Incorporated ends. We'll be proceeding with additional candidates. Thanks for your time." Sad Ava. *Sigh*. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I get where you're coming from. However, we're not going to proceed with any further interview for you. Thank you very much for your time, and good luck." Ava didn't take the spotlight and shine it on herself. She should've, in a tactful way. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's all great experience, Ava. I'd like to offer you the chance to proceed to the next interview. Tomorrow at 10 AM, Mark, our middle manager, will be here for your next interview. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave here today. Good luck!"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I hope you find one. Unfortunately, it won't be here. Good luck, and thanks for your time today." Ava thought she had it in the bag, but it ran out of the bag. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's fantastic. I'd love to have you move forward to your next interview with Mark, our middle manager. That'll be the same building, here, tomorrow at 10 AM. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave here today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[ "Well, that's always good experience, but unfortunately, your experience doesn't match with this role. We'll be proceeding with other candidates. Good luck with your endeavors, Ava." Ava didn't establish her experience level adequately. What a shame. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's all music to my ears. You're moving on to the next round. Make sure to prepare even more for tomorrow with Mark, our middle manager. You'll need to be back here at 10 AM for the interview. I need to quickly scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you head out of here today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well that's all good experience, but unfortunately, it's not enough for this role's standards. I'm going to move forward with other candidates. Good luck with everything." Ava needs to have some more damn self-confidence. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[" That's awesome, Ava. Great response. What have your job experiences been like, and why did they end when they did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my customer service jobs ended because it was time for me to move on. I've worked at Sunmoney, a grocery store, and recently, I left Dartboard to pursue my full-time career in this industry. I've always learned from every experience. I've done tons of freelance writing, editing, and content creation for years as well."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've honestly left jobs out of a lack of excitement or opportunity for growth within the companies. Ultimately, I just want to find a full-time job in the communications and marketing industries."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's, perhaps, admirable. What job experiences have you had, and why did you decide to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked in mostly customer service and freelance writing, editing, and content creation. I've worked as a barista at Sunmoney, a grocery store, and I recently left Dartboard to pursue my full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've worked mostly in customer service. I just got my Bachelor's degree, so I don't have much other professional experience other than freelance work and personal portfolio projects."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you've convinced me to let you move forward. You'll have to be here tomorrow at 10 AM to interview with Mark, our middle manager. I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, unfortunately, we're not going to move forward with your candidancy. You're just not an ideal match for the role. I apologize and thank you for your time." Ava lost. That's it. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great, Ava. Congratulations. You're moving on to the next interview. So exciting, right? Tomorrow, you'll be back here at 10 AM to interview with Mark, our middle manager. Before you go, I need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[ "That makes sense. I apologize and sincerely thank you for your time, but we're going to be considering other candidates who are a better fit for this role. Good luck, Ava." Ava's stuck in the mud, but she'll get out. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's very exciting. I'd like to offer you the chance to move on. Tomorrow at 10 AM, Mark, our middle manager, will conduct your interview. Before you leave, I just need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While all of that is great, unfortunately, I won't be passing you along, but I will be passing on you. Good luck, and thank you for your time, effort, and patience today." Ava failed, but with failure comes learning and growing. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, that's awesome, Ava! Well, what hard or soft skills do you possess?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm extremely organized, an active listener, detail-oriented, empathetic, driven, and passionate. I work hard at everything I do. I'm very experienced with Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, Canva, Google Workspace, and the Adobe Creative Suite."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm just cool. I'm a dope ass person. I'm smart, I'm cute, I'm funny, I'm endearing. And I know how to edit videos and written content well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's good. So, what have your past job experiences been, and why did you decide to leave those previous roles?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've worked in freelance writing, editing, and content creation, as well as loads of customer service work. I've done many job contracts for freelance work. I've done writing and content creation work for years, and I've been working consistently for the past seven years. I've worked as a barista at Sunmoney, I worked at Dartboard until recently, when I decided to focus on my full-time, post-graduation career in this industry, and I worked a grocery store."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Mostly just customer service and retail work. I've worked on some freelance creative stuff as well. I've worked at Dartboard, Sunmoney, and a grocery store, but I'm just trying to find full-time work in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome. What job experiences have you have you had in the past, and why did those roles conclude when they did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Mostly, I've worked in customer service and freelance content creation, editing, and writing articles, poetry, prose, and scripts. I've worked as a barista at Sunmoney, a cashier at a grocery store, and fulfillment expert at Dartboard. I just left Dartboard to focus on my full-time, long-term careeer in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've had some customer services jobs and freelance creative jobs. Nothing too crazy."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, what are your past job experiences, and why did you choose to leave those roles when you did?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly worked in content creation, customer service, and freelance writing and editing. I've been doing all of that consistently for over seven years now. I worked as a barista at Sunmoney, I worked at a grocery story until the pandemic happened, and I recently left my three-year, part-time Dartboard job to pursue my full-time career in this industry."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've mostly worked in retail and customer service, and I've done a bunch of freelance creative work. I'm well-rounded in my experiences, and I'm just focused on finding a stable, full-time career in this industry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Understood. Well, congratulations. You're moving on. You're going to return here tomorrow for your interview with Mark, our middle manager, at 10 AM. Please allow me to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Thanks, and good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. Well, you gave some great answers, but unfortunately, you didn't pass. Good luck, and thank you for your time." Ava attempted well. Life isn't fair sometimes, especially in the Big Apple. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, those are all great, formative experiences. Well, congratulations, you've passed this interview. Tomorrow morning at 10 AM, you'll need to be back here for your interview with our middle manager, Mark. Before you head out, I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, despite all that sounding promising, it wasn't exactly enough to pass the interview. I wish you luck in your endeavors, and always reapply when you're ready!" Aw, shucks. Ava's going back to the beginning. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you mostly did well. You've passed. Tomorrow at 10 AM, be back here for your interview with our middle manager, Mark. Before you leave today, I'll need to quickly scan copies of your driver's license and social security card. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, as great as that all is, you haven't passed this interview. I'm going to suggest you reapply later. I'm sorry, thanks for your time today, and best of luck to you." Ava went splat, but she can always come back. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great experience. Well, you've managed to pass. Tomorrow at 10 AM, you'll have another interview with our middle manager, Mark. I'll need to quickly scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you head home today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I understand that. Well, you've managed to pass this test. Congratulations. Tomorrow morning at 10 AM, you'll meet here with Mark, our middle manager. I'll need to scan copies of your social security card and driver's license before you leave today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's great. Congratulations--you've passed. You'll need to be back here tomorrow morning at 10 AM for your interview with Mark, our middle manager. Good luck. Before you go, I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card. Thanks."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's amazing. However, I'm going to have to pass on you for now. Good luck, thank you for time, and always feel free to reapply later." Ava was too humble. She needed to be more of an advocate for herself. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's incredible, Ava. Well, I think I can confidently say that you passed. You're going to interview with Mark here tomorrow at 10 AM. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you leave today. Good luck with the rest."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["As great as all of that is, unfortunately, we're going to move forward with other, better-suited candidates for this role. Thank you for your time, and good luck. Feel free to reapply at any time." Gosh darn. Ava will pick herself up and try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["As awesome as that is, it's not nearly enough to pass this interview. Better luck next time, Ava. Reapply soon. Thanks for your time today." Ava needs to get her priorities straight ASAP. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["As awesome as all of that sounds, you missed the boat a little throughout the interview. However, you can always reapply soon. Good luck, and thanks for your time today, Ava." Ava missed the boat. Hopefully, she won't next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome, Ava, but it's unfortunately not enough to pass. Good luck, feel free to reapply soon, and thank you very much for your time today." What a narrow miss. She'll find her aim. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's outstanding stuff, Ava. Well, congratulations. You've passed my interview. At 10 AM tomorrow morning, you'll have your next interview with our middle manager, Mark. I'll need to quickly grab your driver's license and social security card to scan copies of before you head out. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome stuff. You barely passed, but you passed. You need to be back here tomorrow at 10 AM for your next interview with Mark, our middle manager. I need to scan copies of your social security card and driver's license before you go home today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, while that sounds promising, you didn't pass the interview. I'd suggest presenting yourself better and reapplying soon. Good luck, and thanks so much for your time today." Listen to Sally. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, thank you for your time today, Ava. You've passed. Congratulations. Tomorrow at 10 AM, you'll need to be here for your interview with our middle manager, Mark. I'll need to grab your driver's license and social security card to scan copies of them."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I got it. Well, I'm sorry to tell you that you didn't pass this interview. Good luck, thanks for your time today, and certainly reapply soon." Ava evidently needs some therapy for her self-esteem. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Ooh, okay. I see. Well, I guess I can pass you. Mark is going to harder though. Just warning you. Tomorrow morning at 10 AM, be here for your interview with him. He's our middle manager. Please allow me to scan copies of your social security card and driver's license before you leave today. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, you're good stuff, Ava. Congratulations. You've passed. You're going to have your next interview here tomorrow morning at 10 AM, with our middle manager, Mark. Before you leave, I need to scan copies of your social security card and driver's license. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's all I have for you today. You've passed. So, be here tomorrow morning at 10 AM for your interview with Mark, our middle manager. I need to quickly scan your driver's license and social security card before you leave. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. Well, great work today, but you unfortunately have not passed this interview. Hopefully, you reapply and try again with a better, more confident demeanor. Good luck, and thanks for all your time today." Ava was so close, but sometimes, things don't work out. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's all amazing work, Ava. Well, congratulations. You're moving forward to your next interview with our middle manager, Mark. I'll need to scan copies of your driver's license and social security card before you go. Be here tomorrow morning at 10 AM to meet with Mark. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's amazing, thank you so much." Ava pulls out her driver's license and social security card from her wallet and hands them to Sally. "Here you go."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Mark walks toward Ava. "Hi, you must be Ava. I'm Mark Meyers, the middle manager at Laughlin Incorporated. Nice to meet you," he says, as they shake hands.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hi, Mark. I'm Ava Peterman. It's very nice to meet you."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hello, Mark. I'm Ava."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Mark enters. "Hi, you must be Ava Peterman. I'm Mark Meyers, the middle manager here at Laughlin Incorporated. Nice to meet you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hey, Mark. I'm Ava. Nice to meet you too. So, what's up with this wall of donors?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hello, Mark. Nice to meet you as well. May I ask what this wall of donors is about?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you can come with me, right down this hallway. Ava monitors her surroundings, noticing large photographs of the CEO, Peter, everywhere and vibrant colors, which she finds strange.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Mark, and ignore the oddities.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've never seen an office look quite like this."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, follow me to my office. It's right down this hallway." Ava examines her surroundings, noticing large photographs of the CEO, Peter, everywhere and vibrant colors, which she finds odd.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Can I ask why there are so many photos of the CEO throughout this building? And what's with all the bright, pastel colors?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Mark, and ignore the oddities.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, don't worry about it. Some people just like to give back. Follow me to my office." They start walking toward the office.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Mark in silence.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It seems odd for a company like this to have so many donors."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Don't worry about it, okay? Just come with me to my office."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Mark, and don't mention anything else about the oddities.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm sorry for mentioning it. I'm just a curious person."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Don't worry about that. Let's focus on you and your interview today," Mark says as they walk to his office. Ava and Mark arrive at his office at the end of the hallway. They sit at Mark's desk in a slightly bigger office than Sally's. There's another large photo of the CEO on the wall. Ava doesn't want to ask any more nosy questions to get in trouble.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, sounds good. How are you today?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Alright."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, here we are. Have a seat." Ava sits at the chair behind his desk. "So, I've got about ten minutes with you before I have a meeting to go to. Let's get started. Where do you see yourself in five to ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, in five to ten years, I'll be a successful television writer. I'll work my way up the ladder, starting with this job for a while, transition to staff writing, and eventually, I'll produce and release a series I've been developing for a while. I'll be the head writer and showrunner. Also, I'll be married, I'll be a mother, and I'll just be content as a person."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hmm, I think I'll just be a writer. I'll be stable, happy, and married, with a steady income. I do want to work in television."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["How are you today?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm doing alright, thanks. You?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm doing pretty well, thank you. How about yourself?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I don't feel great, but I'll be fine. How about yourself?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I understand, but asking questions like that is invasion, not curiosity. I apologize. I'm a sensitive guy. Anyway, come with me to my office."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Mark in silence.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Alright, then. Sorry about that. I'm just always seeking to learn more."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[He stops in his tracks. "Hey, why don't mind your own damn business, sweetie? In fact, why don't you just leave now? I'm sorry, but you're not getting this job."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Apologize profusely and beg for another chance.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Accept fate, apologize, and leave.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava clears her throat and walks behind Mark. They arrive at his office. They sit at his desk, in a slightly large office space than Sally's. There is another large, framed photograph of the CEO, Peter, on the wall, just like in Sally's office. Ava has now learned not to be too nosy. "Here's my office," Mark says, as he extends his arm toward his desk. Ava enters and sits in the chair. Mark enters and closes the door.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Ask Mark how he is.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Wait for Mark to say something worth a response before speaking.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Again, I can understand. However, I'd appreciate it if you stopped trying to justify your invasive questions. In fact, I don't really like your attitude today, so I'm going to just abolish this interview. Good luck on your endeavors, but you need to be more tactful and appropriate with your questions for employers." Ava is vividly perplexed and feeling uneasy. At least, she knows to approach Mark differently next time.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm doing well. Thanks for asking. How about yourself?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm doing well. Thank you. Just drank my coffee, and I'm feeling refreshed."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm okay, thanks."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. So, let's get started. I only have about ten minutes before I have to go to a meeting. So, let's make this quick. Where do you see yourself in five or ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I see myself as a successful writer. Specifically, I'm going to be a television writer. That's my plan, at least."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["In five years, I'm going to be married, with a child, as a successful television staff writer. I'll be stable and happy, and I'll have a steady job. Then, in ten years, I'll be the head writer and showrunner for a series I'm developing."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm doing well, thanks for asking. You?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm doing well. Thank you."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm alright. I'm kind of anxious."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, here's my office. Have a seat at my desk." Mark shuts the door and sits on the chair at his desk. "I've only got about ten minutes before I've got to go to a meeting. So, I have just a few questions for you to impress me and move forward. So, where do you see yourself in five years? How about ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay. Well, in five years, I'm going to be a successful TV staff writer. My dream has always been to break into the television writing industry and develop my own series, which I would be the showrunner and head writer for. Therefore, I'm working my way up the ladder, so that in ten years, my series will be on and successful. With that being said, I'm willing to go with the flow and be flexible. I'd also love to have my own child someday, and I'll be married to my wonderful fiancé soon."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think, in five years, I'll be married to my amazing fiancé, and hopefully, I'll be a successful writer and content creator with a steady income. In ten years, I'll have my own TV series."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, fine. Just be careful with your words."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much. I won't let you down."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, then. Got it."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Try again, Ava. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Sounds good. So, here's my office. Have a seat by the desk." Ava sits on the chair behind Mark's desk. "So, I've only got about ten minutes to do this, so let's go. Where do you see yourself in five to ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay. Well, in five years, I'm going to be a successful TV staff writer. My dream has always been to break into the television writing industry and develop my own series, which I would be the showrunner and head writer for. Therefore, I'm working my way up the ladder, so that in ten years, my series will be on and successful. With that being said, I'm willing to go with the flow and be flexible. I'd also love to have my own child someday, and I'll be married to my wonderful fiancé soon."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think, in five years, I'll be married to my amazing fiancé, and hopefully, I'll be a successful writer and content creator with a steady income. In ten years, I'll have my own TV series."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Anyway, here's my office. Please have a seat at my desk. I only have ten minutes for this because I have to go to a meeting. So, let's get started and make this quick. Where you do you see yourself in five and/or ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have always wanted to be a showrunner and head writer for a series I want to develop, so I'm hoping to be there in ten years. In five years, I hope to be a staff writer on an existing series."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, I'll be succinct. I see myself as a television staff writer in five years, and in ten years, I'll have developed my own series. I'll be the head writer and showrunner. Personally, I'll be married soon, and I hope to be a mother someday."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great. So, let's get started. I've only got about ten minutes before we have a meeting, so we'll make this quick. Where do you see yourself in five years? Ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["In five years, I see myself as successful, no matter what I'm doing. Specifically, I'm going to be a television staff writer, and in ten years, I'll have developed my own series that's on the air. I'll also be married, hopefully, with a child."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, I don't really know. I just hope to have a steady job in this industry, as a stable, content person."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fine. Understandable. However, we really do want someone who's sure of their abilities in this role. So, while I appreciate your honesty, my perception of you matters. I've only got about ten minutes before we have a meeting, so we'll make this quick. Where do you see yourself in five years? Ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'll keep it brief. Hopefully, I'll be here in five years. My ultimate goal is to be a television writer and showrunner for a series I'm developing. I'll start with a job like this for a while, become a staff writer, and in ten years, my series will be on the air, and it'll be successful."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I think in five years, I hope to be a television staff writer. In ten years, I'll have my own show on the air. I'm also getting married soon, so I hope to still be married."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome, me too. Let's get started here. I only have about ten minutes before we have a meeting, so let's get started and make this quick. Where do you see yourself in five years? How about ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, I don't know, honestly. I just want to be happy, stable, and successful. I'm getting married soon, so hopefully, I still will be."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hopefully, I'll be here in five years, working hard and successful. In ten years, I'm hoping to work in television writing. Specifically, I'd like to be the showrunner for a series that I've been developing for a while."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good. I have about ten minutes before we have a meeting, so let's start and make this pretty concise. Where do you see yourself in five to ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm honestly not sure. Perhaps, I'll be a working writer, hopefully doing something related to film and television."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, hopefully, in five years, I'll be here and successful. If not, then I'll still be successful. My long-term goal is to be the showrunner and head writer for a series I'm developing. I'm hoping it'll be on the air in ten years. No matter what, I'm flexible. As long as I'm stable, healthy, and happy, with a steady income, I'll be okay."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["What do you mean?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["You know, all the photographs of the CEO and all the bright, pastel colors. It's...interesting, for sure."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, nothing. Never mind."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["What do you mean by 'interesting?'" (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's just cool. It's unique. That's all I meant."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's a little eccentric, but it's cool."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["No, please elaborate."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I just think it's a cool, unique environment. That's all I meant."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Seriously, I didn't mean anything by it. I'm sorry for mentioning it."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, alright. Well, step into my office, and have a seat at my desk." Ava sits on the chair behind the desk. She notices another large, framed photograph of the CEO, Peter, on the wall. She wants to ask about it but refrains from doing so. "We've only got about ten minutes to do this before I need to step into a meeting, so let's get right into it. Where do you see yourself in five to ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, in five years, I'll be a TV staff writer. In ten years, I'll have my own series. I'll be successful overall. Maybe I'll still be here. Not sure."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my goal is work my up the ladder to eventually become a showrunner for a series I've been developing. So, in five years, hopefully, I'll still be here, gaining experience and being successful, and in ten years, my acclaimed series will be on the air. I'm also getting married soon, and I hope to be a mother one day. I'm always willing to be adaptable and flexible. I take advantage of promising opportunities as they're presented to me."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, okay. Thanks. Well, I've only got about ten minutes with you, so let's get started and make this snappy. Where do you see yourself in five and/or ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my goal is work my up the ladder to eventually become a showrunner for a series I've been developing. So, in five years, I'll be a staff writer, and in ten years, my acclaimed series will be on the air. I'm also getting married soon, and I hope to be a mother one day. I'm always willing to be adaptable and flexible. I take advantage of promising opportunities as they're presented to me."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, in five years, I'll be a TV staff writer. In ten years, I'll have my own series. I'll be successful."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, let's just proceed with interview. Have a seat at my desk." Ava sits on the chair. Mark sits on his desk chair. "So, where do you see yourself in five years? How about ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, in five years, I see myself as a successful staff writer. I would love to break into the television writing industry and develop my own series, which I would be the showrunner and head writer for. So, I'm working my way up the ladder, so that in ten years, I'll have created a successful series. However, I'm willing to go with the flow and be adaptable. I'd also love to have my own child someday, and I'll be married to my wonderful fiancé soon."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["In five years, I see myself as successful. That's pretty much it. Whatever I'm doing professionally, as long as it's related to communications and makes me money, I'm flexible. I'll also be married with a child. In ten years, again, I just want to be successful with a steady income and a happy life."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, cool. Are you interested in managing others? Are you interested in growing within Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've always wanted to manage others and grow within a company. I'm outstanding in leadership roles, I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, adjust, and hone in on my craft. I'm always networking and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not especially interested in managing others, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Not particularly, no."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, cool. Are you interested in managing others? Are you interested in growing within Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've always wanted to manage others and grow within a company. I'm outstanding in leadership roles, I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, adjust, and hone in on my craft. I'm always networking and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, no. Not really."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not especially interested in managing others, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Uh huh. Okay. Well, here's my office, so have a seat at my desk." Ava sits on the chair. "I only have about ten minutes to do this before I have to go to a meeting, so let's make this quick and get started. Where do you see yourself in five or ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["In five years, I see myself as a successful television staff writer. My dream has always been to break into the television writing industry and develop my own series, which I would be the showrunner and head writer for. Therefore, I'm working my way up the ladder, so that in ten years, my series will be on and successful. With that being said, I'm willing to go with the flow and be flexible. I'd also love to have my own child someday, and I'll be married to my wonderful fiancé soon."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, I don't know. I've always wanted to generally make money in the communications industry. I do love writing scripts, so maybe something to do with that. I'm also getting married soon, and I hope to be a mother in the future."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome. Are you interested in growing within the company and/or managing other people?" (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm certainly interested in growing within the company and managing other people. I have strong leadership skills, and I appreciate learning every day, as well as the potential for growth. I take advantage of opportunities as they're presented to me, and I can communicate well."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I don't think I'm particularly interested in managing others, but I am interested in growing within the company."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, not really."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, fair. However, that's not exactly what we're looking for in this role. We want someone who has a specific goal and drive. I'm sorry, but I'm going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava let herself down. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Right on. Finally, provide an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?”]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would say my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, my parents, my brother, my professors, and my classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a great question. I think it would have to be graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's great, Ava. Okay, you've passed my test--interview. Now, we're going to head on over to our CEO, Peter's, office. This will be the interview to determine your fate. I hope you're ready. He's tough."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I appreciate your confidence and self-assurance. Are you interested in managing others? Are you interested in growing within the company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm certainly interested in managing other people, and I'm especially interested in progressing within the company. I have strong leadership and collaboration skills. I'm always seeking chances to learn, grow, and develop, personally and professionally."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not particularly interested in managing others, but I'm definitely interested in growing within the company."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not really interested in either, honestly."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's totally fine. Now, can you provide an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?" (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my biggest professional success has probably been my college graduation as valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA. I worked really hard with my schoolwork, and I worked freelance and part-time jobs while in school. I can certainly thank my support system--my family, friends, professors, and colleagues--for their assistance in my success, but I mainly accomplished that on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I just graduated from college, so that's probably my biggest professional accomplishment, and I solely contributed to that success. My friends, family, and professors did support me throughout that experience."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well that's straight to the point. If you don't want to grow within the company, then why do you even want to work here? Whatever. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?" (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I want to work here for a variety of reasons. My biggest professional success has probably been my college graduation as valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA. I worked really hard, and I worked while in school. I can definitely thank my support system--family, friends, professors, colleagues--for their assistance in my success, but I mainly accomplished that on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Probably my college graduation. I did really well in college. I did that pretty much on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's good. Well, are you interested in growing within the company? Are you interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm interested in managing other people, as well as growing within the company. I have strong leadership skills, as well as collaboration skills. I'm always willing to learn, grow, and make adjustments."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not particularly interested in either, to be honest."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm interested in growing within the company, but I'm not necessarily interested in managing others at this point in time. However, that could always change."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome, Ava! Okay, are you interested in managing others and/or growing within the Laughlin Incorporated company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not particularly interested in managing others, but I am interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm great in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I don't really want to do either of those things, particularly."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's good. As hard as you tried here today, it just wasn't quite what I was looking for. Feel free to reapply and try again. Good luck to you, and thank you for your time today." Ava fumbled a few times, and it cost her. She'll hold on tighter next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, as great as all of that is, I'm going to move forward with other candidates at this time. Good luck with your endeavors, Ava. Consider reapplying and trying again later. Thanks for your time today." Nobody can always get what they want. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's a great success to celebrate, for sure. Well, you've managed to make it through this interview and progress to our deciding round, with our CEO, Peter. He'll want to see you right now, so good luck, and I hope you're prepared enough. Follow me to his office."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, while that's all dandy, I think we're going to consider other candidates for now. You can always reapply and try again. Good luck to you." Ava didn't pass the test with flying colors, like she wanted to. In fact, she didn't pass the test at all. Back to the beginning. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's cool. Are you interested in managing others and/or progressing within the company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'd love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm great in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I don't really want to do either of those things, particularly."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not really interested in managing others, but I am interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, maintaining organization, and professionally networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's alright. Sometimes, people just don't want leadership roles. So, provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far, and what did you do to contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think my college graduation as valedictorian has been my biggest professional accomplishment so far, and that success was solely contributed to by me. Yes, I had my support system, but I'm self-motivated and did that all on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated recently. That's been my greatest professional success thus far. I contributed to that success on my own, with some support from my loved ones, of course."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Cool, that's perfect. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated college recently, and I was the valedictorian for my program. I succeeded in that solely due to my own self-motivation and self-determination. Hard work and genuine effort, as well. I did have personal support to help me along my journey."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Probably just my recent college graduation. I did that myself. I had no help with that, other than a little personal support."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Congratulations! You've made it to Level 3: Peter. Good luck with that.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Level 3.]]] <img src="https://openclipart.org/image/800px/260102"> <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/E0VlmFCMq6uCvPXv0SUDltjoaSLrEYvl"></audio> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Mark and Ava arrive at Peter's large office. "Here you go, sir," Mark says. "Good luck, Ava." "Oh, hello there. Ava, is it?" Peter asks.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, sir. Nice to meet you."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, it's Ava. How are you today?"]]] <script> setup.audio.play(); </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Likewise. So, let's jump into this. I'm going to set a five-minute timer, and you've got to capture me in that five minutes with your responses, okay? Firstly, how do you solve problems?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I solve problems by taking accountability, communicating effectively with collaborators, teammates, and supervisors, and taking it one step at a time. I face problems head-on. I utilize my resources because I don't have all the answers, and it's vital to implement other perspectives. However, I'm capable of solving problems on my own if I need to by maintaining organization and proactivity."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I solve problems by using experiences in the past as learning opportunities. I think about problems I've had in the past, and I utilize the effective solutions that have worked before. Furthermore, I communicate well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm doing well, thank you for asking. Yourself?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm decent, thank you. Excited to be here."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm alright, thanks."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great. You've got about four and a half minutes left with me, so make it count. How do you solve problems, Ava?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I solve problems by communicating effectively, taking accountability, and taking it one step at a time. I face problems head-on. I utilize collaboration because I don't have all the answers, and it's vital to implement other perspectives. However, I'm capable of solving problems on my own if I need to by maintaining organization and proactivity."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I solve problems by trying to using past experiences as learning opportunities. I think about problems I've had in the past, and I utilize the effective solutions that have worked before."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, no. That's an inadequate response. Reapply, if you'd like, but you haven't passed this test. Sorry." Ava was surprised by the harshness, but she knows better for next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, great. So, are you interested in progressing within the company and/or managing others?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I am interested in managing other people. I'm also interested in growing within the company. I have advanced leadership skills, as well as collaboration skills. I'm always willing to learn, grow, and make adjustments."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not really interested in either, to be honest."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm interested in growing within the company, but I'm not really interested in managing others at the moment. However, that could always change."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great and all, but unfortunately, I'm going to move forward with other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, you did a great job, and good luck to you, Ava." Ava lost. Oh well. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. Now, have you ever managed a budget?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I have not yet, but I'm willing to learn."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I've managed personal budgets, but I haven't managed professional budgets yet. However, I could figure it out easily with a little guidance."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's exactly what I wanted to hear. Lastly, provide an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'd say my biggest professional success to date has to be my college graduation recently. I graduated as valedictorian, which is a huge accomplishment. I also earned a 4.0 GPA. I had support throughout my journey, but I solely contributed to that success. I put in the work, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Most likely my recent college graduation. I did really well, and I succeeded in that on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, I think I'll find a better fit for this role than you. Thanks for your time, good luck to you, and I'm sorry." Ava should've made herself more appealing. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's fine. What's been your biggest professional success so far, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'd say my biggest professional success to date has to be my college graduation recently. I graduated as valedictorian, which is a huge accomplishment. I had support throughout my journey, but I solely contributed to that success. I put in the work, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Most likely my recent college graduation. I did really well, and I succeeded in that on my own. I did have some support, though."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Amazing. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success to date, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'd say that has to be my recent college graduation as valedictorian. I solely succeeded in that through my self-motivation and hard work. I did have support throughout that experience."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Um, college graduation, probably. I pretty much did that on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, unfortunately, that's a defining factor in obtaining this role. You may reapply and try again later. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava should've thought that one through. Better luck next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I understand. That's totally fine. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success was certainly my recent college graduation. I was valedictorian, with a 4.0 GPA. I worked extremely hard in school, and it paid off for me. I have to thank my family, friends, fiancé, and professors for their ongoing support, but I succeeded in that on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from college recently, and I'd say that was my biggest professional success."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's wonderful. Well, congratulations. You're moving on to your interview with Peter. This interview will define whether the job is yours or not. He's tough, so good luck. Oh, and I'm taking you there right now, by the way. Hope you're ready."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. Well, unfortunately, I can tell you tried, but your answers were lackluster. Please reapply and try again. Thank you, and good luck to you, Ava." Ava has got to stop downplaying her abilities. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay...well, are you interested in progressing within this company? Are you interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not sure if I want to manage others, but I certainly would like to grow within the company."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes to both of those questions. I would love to grow within this company, I'm always striving for learning and growth, and I'm great with leadership positions and collaboration."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not really interested in either, no. I'm still a good worker."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's okay. Provide me with an example of your greatest professional accomplishment so far. What'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from college as valedictorian recently, so I'd say that's my biggest professional success so far. And what's great is that, I gained collaboration and leadership experience there, and I had my support system, of course, but I accomplished the whole thing on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, probably my college graduation recently. I was valedictorian. I accomplished a lot in college, and I did it all on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great. Now, what is your biggest professional success so far in your career, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, graduating from college recently as valedictorian was an amazing success in my career and probably the most significant milestone for me. I put in the effort, and I'm glad I did. It paid off. I did all on my own, with some support, of course."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I don't know, maybe graduating college. I did well in college, and I'm proud of that achievement. I did that by myself, obviously."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm going to end the interview here. You gave mostly unsatisfactory responses, but you can always reapply and try again soon. Have a nice day, thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava didn't try as hard as she could, and that had consequences. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, this would be your first real communications job, I see. That's alright. I appreciate your honesty. Without that, I can't really help you. So, do you prefer to delegate, or do you prefer a hands-on approach?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["As a writer and communications professional, I’m the catalyst of most projects. I consider myself a concept generator, and then I delegate to people whose skills are needed to develop those concepts."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I prefer a hands-on approach. I like to really immerse myself in every experience to get everything I can out of it."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["As great as that answer is, it's just not the right one. Maybe I'm just too picky, but I don't particularly care. Please reapply and try again later." Ava needed to say just the right words, and she didn't. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, awesome. Well, I'll let you move forward to the next step. I'm going to take you to Peter's office. He's our CEO. He's tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, well that's all fine and dandy, but it's just not quite enough to move forward. Please reapply and try again soon. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava was so close, but she didn't quite get there. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's outstanding. Alright, well, you've managed to pass this interview. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck to you. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["As well as you did, it just wasn't quite enough. Always feel free to try again by reapplying. Thank you for all of your time, and good luck to you." Ava tried. Ava failed. Tough luck. Try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, great. Are you interested in managing other people? Are you interested in growing within this company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm most definitely interested in managing other people, and I'm even more interested in progressing within this company. I have strong leadership and collaboration skills, and I'm always seeking chances to learn, grow, and develop, personally and professionally."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not really interested in managing others, but I'm certainly interested in growing within the company, for sure. I'm a flexible person."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No. I'm not interested in managing others or growing within the company, honestly."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, then. Are you interested in managing others? Are you interested in growing within the company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I am not particularly interested in managing others. However, I am interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I would absolutely love to manage others and progress within the company. I'm great in leadership roles, I have strong communication skills, and I'm always striving to learn, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I don't really want to do either of those things, if I'm being honest."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, great. Are you interested in managing other people and/or growing within the company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not super interested in either, to be frank."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm most certainly interested in managing other people, and I'm particularly fascinated by progressing within the company. I have excellent leadership and teamwork skills. I'm always striving for opportunities to learn, grow, and expand my perspective, personally and professionally."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm honestly not necessarily riveted by managing others, but I'm definitely interested in growing within the company. These feelings could always evolve."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great stuff. Alright, are you interested in growing within the company? Are you interested in managing others?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I've always wanted to manage others and grow within a company. I'm outstanding in leadership roles, I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, adjust, and hone in on my craft. I'm always networking and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not particularly interested in managing others, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Not especially, no."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome. Okay, so, are you interested in managing other people? And, are you interested in pursuing growth within the company over time?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I am interested in managing other people and growing within the company. I have strong leadership skills, as well as collaboration skills. I'm always willing to learn, grow, and make changes to better the work and myself."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not especially interested in either of those things, honestly."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I am interested in progressing within the company, but I'm not necessarily keen on the idea of managing others at this point in time. However, that could be different in the future."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hmm, okay. Well, are you interested in managing other people? Are you interested in progressing within this company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not especially interested in managing other people, but I'm definitely interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and effectively networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["For sure, yes. I'd love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm great in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Not really, no. I still need to build my confidence and learn more."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, well, that's not really what we're looking for, but let's move on. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far. What did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has most likely been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, family, professors, and classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a good question. I think I would say it's graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's perfect. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success to date, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd probably say my recent college graduation. I did really well, and I succeeded in that on my own. I did have some support, though."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'd say my biggest professional success so far in my life has to be my college graduation recently. I graduated as valedictorian, which is a huge accomplishment. I had support throughout my journey, but I solely contributed to that success. I put in the work, and it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's totally acceptable. Now, provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far. What'd you contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success so far has certainly been my recent college graduation. I was valedictorian, with a 4.0 GPA. I worked extremely hard in school, and it paid off for me. I have to thank support system, but I succeeded in that on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from college as valedictorian recently, and I would certainly say that has been my biggest professional success."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, fine. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My recent college graduation as valedictorian, for sure. Plus, I did that all by myself."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My recent college graduation as valedictorian has certainly been my most fulfilling and successful professional accomplishment so far in my life. And the best part about it is: I got to experience collaboration throughout the experience, but I accomplished that success on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's cool. Now, please provide me with an example of your greatest professional success to date and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I recently graduated college as valedictorian, and I succeeded in that pretty much on my own, with some support, of course. I put in the effort, and I'm glad that it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Uh, I graduated college recently. That's probably it. And I did that by myself, so that's pretty cool."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a recent college graduate. That has been my biggest professional success throughout my life, so far. I did that myself with no help, really."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I recently graduated college and was valedictorian. That's certainly been my greatest accomplishment, in every area of my life so far. And, I did it all on my own. I did have support, but I solely put in that work, and it paid off for me."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Sounds great. What's been your biggest professional success so far, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success in my life, so far, has most likely been graduating as valedictorian of my program, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, family, professors, and classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked super hard, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Great question. It would have to be recently graduating from college as the valedictorian, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's alright. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has most likely been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, family, professors, and classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a good question. I think I would say it's graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's acceptable. What's been your biggest professional success so far, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success in my life, thus far, has certainly been graduating as valedictorian of my program, with a perfect GPA. I do have to thank my support system for contributing to that success through love, care, and encouragement. However, I did that all on my own. I worked really hard, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Great question. It would have to be recently graduating from college as the valedictorian, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's outstanding. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success to date, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would say my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, my parents, my brother, my professors, and my classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's an excellent question. It would have to be recently graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, then. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success to date, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I accomplished greatest professional success on my own. I graduated from college recently as valedictorian. Granted, I had my supprt. However, I put in that work and succeeded in that solely because of myself and my strong work ethic."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I guess it would graduating from college and doing really well throughout college."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's alright. It's good to be open to change. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success to date and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, it could be any of the short films I've written and directed, but I'll go with my recent college graduation as valedictorian. I did that on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My recent graduation as valedictorian is certainly my biggest professional success. I put in the work, and it paid off. I solely contributed to that success, with some love and support to keep me going, of course."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome. Alright, well, you've passed. Now, you're moving on to your interview with our CEO, Peter. He's tough, so good luck. We're going to head over to his office now. Follow me." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, well, you haven't passed this time, unfortuantely. You're always welcome to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thank you for your time." Ava needs to prepare a little more next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome work, Ava! Well, you've managed to get through me. Congratulations. We're now going to head over to our CEO, Peter's, office. He's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["As great as you did, I'm going to be moving forward with other candidates at this time. I apologize, good luck, and thank you so much for your time, Ava." Ava now understands the level of challenge being presented and what her level of confidence should be. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, you've managed to get through me to our CEO, Peter. We're going to head over to his office now, and then, I'm going to my meeting. Good luck. He's tough. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, fine. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would say my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from the BA communications degree program at Penn State, with a perfect GPA. I do have to thank my support system for encouraging and motivating me However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked tremendously hard, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's an excellent question. It would have to be recently graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's perfectly acceptable. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from college recently as valedictorian, with a 4.0 GPA. I'd say that's been my biggest greatest professional success so far, and while I did have my support system, I succeeded in that endeavor on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Probably graduating from college recently. I did really well, and I accomplished that by myself."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fantastic. Well, congratulations. You're moving on to our CEO, Peter. We're about to head over to his office now, and then, I'm going to my meeting. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you did well, but not well enough to move on. I'm sorry, Ava. Good luck, and thank you for your time. You're welcome to reapply and try again." Ava powering down. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Sounds like a decent plan. Are you interested in growing within the company? Are you interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I am most certainly interested in managing other people. I'm also very much interested in growing within the company. I have one-of-a-kind leadership skills, as well as collaboration skills. I'm unique, intelligent, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, and make adjustments."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Uh...no, I'm not really interested in either, to be honest."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm for sure interested in growing within the company, but I'm not particularly interested in managing others at the moment. That could always change, though."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Amazing answer, Ava. So, are you interested in growing within the company? Are you at all interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not interested in managing other people right now, but I'm definitely interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and effectively networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["For sure, definitely. I'd love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm advanced in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, grow, and make adjustments for the better. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I still need to build my confidence and learn more, so no, not at the moment."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's not super great, but let's proceed. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and how did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Graduating from college, for sure. I recently graduated from Penn State as valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated recently as valedictorian. That's certainly my greatest professional accomplishment thus far. I did that all on my own, with some support, of course. I worked tremendously hard to achieve that, and I'm glad that I did."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That is excellent. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I think this one is particularly admirable, because I collaborated with others throughout the experience and accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own self-drive, organization, and talent. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would most certainly be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that is totally fine. Please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I think this one is kind of cool, because I both collaborated with others throughout the experience and did it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own self-determination, talent, and organization."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think I'd have to say my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Cool, cool. Unfortunately, you haven't passed this round. I encourage you to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava made some questionable choices and lost. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That is awesome stuff, Ava. Well, you've passed. Congratulations. I hope you're ready for your next interview with our CEO, Peter. He's tough. We're going to head over to his office, and then, I'm heading off to my meeting. Good luck. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, I guess I'll pass you along to our CEO, Peter, for your next interview. He's a tough one, so best of luck to you. We'll walk on over to his office now. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you did well, but not quite well enough for my standards. I'm sorry, thanks for your time, and good luck to you. You're welcome to reapply and try again." Tough. Ava needs a little confidence boost, and she'll be all set. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fantastic. Alright, well, congratulations. You're going to move forward with your next interview, with our CEO, Peter. Good luck with that. Let's head on over to his office now."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Unfortunately, it's going to be a 'no' from me. Thank you for your time, good luck, and please be encouraged to reapply and try again." Tough break, Ava. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. Well, I can tell this was a strong attempt, but unfortunately, you have not passed this interview. Please consider trying again soon by reapplying. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava needs to strike that perfect balance between honesty and saying what they want to hear. She didn't achieve that this time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, congratulations. Alright, I'll let you move on. Let's walk on over to our CEO, Peter's, office. He's tough--just warning you, so good luck. Follow me." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's spectacular, Ava. Well, congratulations. You are moving on to the defining interview, with our CEO, Peter. Good luck with that. I'm going to take you there now, so let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. Well, that's great and all, but I'm going to encourage you to reapply and try again. I'm going to pursue other candidates at this point in time. Good luck, and thank you very much for your time." Ava wants to be that candidate to pursue. She wasn't this time, though. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Understood. Well, that's great. Congratulations. You're moving forward to your next interview, with our CEO, Peter. He's pretty tough, so I wish you luck. You'll need to get through him to get hired here. You're going to follow me to his office now. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good, good. Well, I'm sorry, but that's the end of the road for you here. Please reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava needs to get herself together. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. So, now, provide me with an example of your biggest professional success thus far, as well as how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would say it's graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work. I was the valedictorian too."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian of my degree program, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system for contributing to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked very hard, and fortunately, it paid off for me."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That is exactly what I was hoping you'd say. Now, provide me with an example of your biggest professional success to date and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated college recently, and I graduated as the valedictorian of my degree program. I worked exponentially hard in school. So far, that's my greatest professional success. I've had other, smaller professional successes, but that's the biggest one. I had networking opportunities and collaborative projects in school, but I completed that degree program and achieved that goal on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from college not too long ago, and I was the valedictorian. So, that's cool. I did that all by myself as well. With some support from my family and friends."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, all good. Now, please provide me with an example of your greatest professional success and what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'd most likely say my biggest professional success to date has to be my college graduation recently. I graduated as valedictorian, which is a huge accomplishment for me. I also earned a 4.0 GPA. I had support throughout my journey, but I solely contributed to that success. I put in the work, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd say my recent college graduation. I did really well, and I succeeded in that on my own. I was the valedictorian."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good. I'm alright, thank you. I've got about ten minutes here, so let's get started. Where do you see yourself in five to ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've always wanted to be a showrunner and head writer for a series I'm developing, so I'm hoping to be there in ten years. In five years, I hope to be a staff writer on an existing series."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, I'll be succinct. Hopefully, in five years, I'll be here, thriving and successful, and in ten years, I'll have developed my own series. I'll be the head writer and showrunner. Personally, I'll be married soon, and I hope to be a mother someday."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm glad to hear that. I'm doing well. So, I've only got about about ten minutes with me, so let's get started. Where do you see yourself in five years? How about ten years?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'll keep it concise. Hopefully, I'll be here in five years. My ultimate goal is to be a television writer and showrunner for a series I'm developing. I'll start with a job like this for a while, become a staff writer, and in ten years, my series will be on the air, and it'll be successful. At least, that's the plan."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I believe that in five years, I will be a television staff writer. In ten years, I'll have my own show on the air. I'm also getting married soon, so I hope to still be married."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, no. Well, I'm alright, thanks. Let's just get started. So, where do you see yourself in five years and/or ten years?" (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not sure, honestly. I want to get into television writing, so I'll be involved with that somehow."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, in five years, hopefully, I'll be here, doing well. In ten years, I'll have my own television series that I've been developing. Ultimately, I'll be successful and continue to be prolific."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Amazing response, Ava. Just what I was looking for. So, are you interested in managing others and/or growing within this company over time?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, yes and no. I'm not super interested in managing others, but I am definitely interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm great in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I don't really want to do either of those things, particularly."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, nice. So, are you interested in managing others? How about growing within the company? Are you interested in that?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm not exactly interested in managing others, but I am interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I would love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm excellent in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, network, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to take on exciting opportunities as well."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I wouldn't like to do either of those things, if I'm being honest."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Perfect answer, Ava. Are you interested in managing other people and/or growing within this company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm great in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I don't really want to do either of those things, particularly."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm not particularly interested in managing others, but I am interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hmm, okay. Are you interested in managing others? Are you interested in growing within the company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would love to supervise and manage others, as well as grow within this company. I'm outstanding in leadership roles, I'm great with collaboration, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to network and take on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Not really, no. I don't really want to do either of those things, honestly."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not particularly interested in managing others, but I am most definitely interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Perfect, perfect. Well, I'd like for you to provide me with an example of your biggest professional success. What did you contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's an excellent question. I'm pretty sure that it would have to be graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work. I was also the valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from my degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I have to acknowledge my support system, including my amazing fiancé, parents, brother, professors, and classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I did that pretty much all on my own. I worked incredibly hard, and it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alrighty. Well, I would like for you to provide me with an example of your biggest professional success. What did you contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated as my degree program's valedictorian recently. I did that by myself, and I'm proud of that."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["This one is awesome because I did it all on my own, yet experienced opportunities for collaboration and leadership, and that's my recent college graduation. I graduated as the valedictorian, which was due my persistence, organization, motivation, and intelligence. That's honestly been my greatest, proudest professional success so far in my life and career."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome! So, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional accomplishment and what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Honestly, it's probably got to be my recent college graduation. I did that by myself. I had no help with that, other than a little personal support, perhaps."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have to say my college graduation as valedictorian recently. That's definitely a huge accomplishment for me, and while I got to experience collaborative opportunities, and I had my personal support system, I'm the one that put in the work to accomplish that, successfully, on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, well that's all great experience, but it's just not quite enough to move forward. Please reapply and try again soon. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava just missed the target. She better practice her aim for next time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's excellent. Alright, we got off to a rocky start, but I'll let it slide. Congratulations, you've gotten past me. Now, time for Peter, our CEO. He's going to be tough. I'm just warning you. Also, you have to interview now. I'll take you to his office. Best of luck to you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Right on, Ava. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest success, professionally, and what you did to contribute to that success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["College graduation as valedictorian, for sure. I did that all by myself."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My recent college graduation as valedictorian has definitely been my greatest professional accomplishment so far. And the greatest part about it is: I got to experience collaboration throughout the experience, but I accomplished that success on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great. Well, we've reached the end of my interview, and unfortunately, it wasn't quite enough to move on. I needed more detail and personal anecdotes. Nice work overall, though. Good luck, and thank you very much for your time." Ava has learned her lessons. She'll do better in the future. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. Love that. Alright, well, you have managed to get through me. Now, you'll be moving on to your interview with Peter, our CEO. He's a tough one, so best of luck. You're going to follow me to his office now."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alrighty, that's all fine. So, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success. What'd you contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my greatest professional success is actually something that I did on my own. I participated in collaborative work throughout the experience, but I accomplished by myself, and that's my recent college graduation as valedictorian. I put in that effort, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd say my recent college graduation. I did really well with that, and I did that on my own, so that's cool. I was also the valedictorian."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay. While that's all great stuff, it's not quite what we're looking for in this role. Please be encouraged to reapply and try again another time. Thank you for your time, and best of luck to you." Ava should've been a little more detailed, and she should've tried to connect with Mark more than she did. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome, that's fantastic. Well, I've decided to let you move forward to the next step. So, now, I'm about to take you over to Peter's office. He's our CEO. He's tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's fine. Sometimes, people just don't want leadership roles, and that's okay. So, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far, and what did you do to contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My college graduation as valedictorian has been my biggest professional accomplishment so far, and that success was solely contributed to by me. Yes, I had my support system, but I'm self-motivated and organized, and I did that all on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated recently as valedictorian. That's been my greatest professional success thus far. I contributed to that success on my own, with some support from my loved ones, of course."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's completely fine. Well, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success. What did you contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated as my degree program's valedictorian not long ago. I did that solely myself, and I'm really proud of that."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I recently graduated from college. I graduated as the valedictorian for my degree program because I went above and beyond in each class and did super well. I did that all on my own, with the encouragement of my support system."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's wonderful, Ava. Alright, you've certainly passed my test--or, interview. Now, we're going to head over to our CEO, Peter's, office. This will be the interview to determine your fate. I hope you're ready. He's tough."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Exactly what we like to hear, perfect. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I actually just graduated college, and I happen to be the valedictorian for my program. I succeeded in that solely due to my own self-motivation and self-determination. Hard work and genuine effort, as well. I did have personal support to help me along my journey."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Honestly, it'd have to be my recent college graduation. I did that myself. I had no help with that, other than a little personal support."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, amazing stuff. Well, you've passed this interview. Congratulations. I sincerely hope you're ready for your next interview with our CEO, Peter. He's...tough. We're going to head over to his office, and then, I'm heading off to my meeting. Good luck. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that's super cool, unfortunately, you haven't passed this round. I very much encourage you to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava needs to think her words and choices through more. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Mark clears his throat. "Alright. So, now, provide me with an example of your grandest professional success so far, and tell me how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I recently graduated from college, and I just so happen to earn valedictorian for my degree program. I succeeded in that solely due to my own self-motivation, self-determination, hard work, and real effort. I did have personal support to help me along my journey."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Honestly, it would likely be my recent college graduation. I did that all by myself. I had no help with that, other than a little personal support."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fine. So, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I did this on my own, but my biggest professional success, so far, has been my recent college graduation as valedictorian. I put in a lot of work, and I'm glad that I did because I learned a lot, and it's paid off. Of course, I had support from various people, but I did it on my own."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Probably my recent college graduation. Oh, and all the short films I've written and directed. I was valedictorian for my degree program, so I'm pretty proud of that. I did that on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you tried hard, but, unfortunately, we're going to pursue better candidates for this role. A tip for you: do some research on job interviews, reapply, and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time. Have a great day." Ava should take that advice, honestly. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. Well, you tried. But, unfortunately, it's not going to happen. I'm sorry, have a great day, and I wish you the best of luck. Thank you for your time." Ava did try, but Ava did fail. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fantastic, just what we're looking for. So, provide me with an example of your most successful professional accomplishment, and how you contributed to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hmm...graduation recently. I did really well. I was valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, it has to be my recent graduation. I graduated as valedictorian. I'm very proud of that sole professional success, as I put in the work and earned it. Of course, I had a great support system to encourage me."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay. Well, unfortunately, that's the end of your journey here. We're going to pursue other, better-suited candidates for the role. Good luck to you. Thanks for your time, and have a nice day." Unfortunately, it's not likely that Ava will have a nice day. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome. Alright, well, you've gotten through me and to the final interview. Congratulations. Our CEO, Peter, will interview you now. He's a toughie, so good luck to you. Follow me, please."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, unfortunately, we've reached the end, and we're going to move forward with better-suited candidates. Please consider your answers more closely next time. Good luck to you, and thanks for your time. Have a nice day, Ava." Ava may need to consider taking that advice. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Perfect. Well, congratulations. You're moving forward to your interview with our CEO, Peter. He's tough, so I hope you're prepared. Let's go. We're heading to his office now."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Excellent stuff, Ava. Alright, let's go to Peter's office now for your final interview. He's our CEO. This will determine if the job is yours or not. Peter's tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, well, that's cool and all, but we're going to pursue other candidates. Good luck, and best of luck to you. Have a nice day." Sorry, Ava. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. Well, unfortunately, we're going to pass on you for now. Please be encouraged to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck to you." Well, sorry, Ava. She tried. She needs to try harder now. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That is fabulous, Ava. However, we're going to pass on you for now. You did great, but not quite great enough, you know? Thank you for your time, have a great rest of your day, and good luck to you. I encourage you to reapply and try again." A chain reaction causes destruction or success. In this case, it was destruction. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's understandable. Well, provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I contributed solely to the success of my college graduation. I was valedictorian, I worked hard, and I did well. That's been my biggest professional accomplishment so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Most likely, it'd have to be my college graduation. And, I did that all by myself. Now, I have a Bachelor's degree, and I learned a lot."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's alright. So, now, please provide me with a solid example of your biggest professional success. What did you contribute to its success?" (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian of my degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system for contributing to that success and keeping me motivated. However, I did that all on my own. I worked tremendously hard to achieve that, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a good question. I would say it's graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome, perfect. Well, provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from college recently. I did that by myself, too. I was valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I would say my biggest professional success so far has been my college graduation as valedictorian. I think I mentioned that yesterday, to Sally, but it's truly something I'm so proud of. I had collaborative assignments and opportunities, and I had my support system, personally, but I did it on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, then. Well, provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I recently graduated from college. That's definitely it. I did that all by my lonesome."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My college graduation recently has certainly been my greatest professional, and personal, accomplishment. I was valedictorian, I learned so much, and I worked really hard to achieve that. And, what's cool is that I did all on my own, yet I got to explore collaborative opportunities. I also had my wonderful support system to help keep me going."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great and all, but I don't think you're the best fit for this role. Please feel free to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava was squashed like a bug. Try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome. Alright, well, you've gotten through me. You've gotten to the definitive interview. Congratulations. Our CEO, Peter, will interview you now. He's a toughie, so good luck to you. Follow me, please."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that is just great, Ava. Alright, well, you've managed to get through me and to your final interview. Congratulations. Our CEO, Peter, will interview you. He's a toughie, so good luck to you. Now, follow me to his office, please."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that's awesome, I don't think I'm going to move you along to the CEO. He's too tough for you at the moment, it seems. Feel free to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck to you, Ava." Ava just got a slap in the face from a harsh reality. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's amazing. Well, you're moving on. Congratulations. We're going to go to Peter's office now. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's good. However, unfortunately, you're going to have to reapply and try again. I encourage you to do so. Thank you for your time, and good luck to you, Ava." Ava forgot to give them the answers they were looking for. Her bad. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's wonderful, Ava. Alright, well, you've managed to pass this interview. Congratulations, I guess. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck to you. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's so wonderful, Ava. However, you haven't passed the interview. I'm sorry, but I encourage to reapply and try again soon. Good luck, and thanks for your time." A domino effect can have a negative or a positive outcome. This one was negative. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. I can tell you tried, but your answers weren't sufficient enough. Please reapply and try again. Thank you, and good luck to you, Ava." Ava needs to be herself and be professional. It's a tough balance, but she'll get there. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's incredible stuff. Well, you've passed this interview. Congratulations. I sincerely hope you're prepared for your next interview with our CEO, Peter. He's pretty tough. We're going to head over to his office, and then, I'm heading off to my meeting. Good luck. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["So, you did great, but not quite enough to move forward. I apologize, but I strongly encourage you to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time, Ava." Damn, what a hardass. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's great, Ava. However, most of your responses could've been better, so we're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava didn't succeed this time, but next time, she's got this. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that is all super great stuff, Ava, the majority of your responses could've been more well-thought-out, so we're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck to you." Ava will do better. She must. She needs a job. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While, that's all super amazing stuff, Ava, we're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Please feel free to reapply and try again soon. Thank you for your time, and good luck to you." Ava needs money, so she better get her act together ASAP. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's wonderful, Ava. Alright, you're moving on. Congratulations. Let's head over to Peter's office now. He's the CEO of the company, and he's a bit of a hardass, honestly. Alright, follow me." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's satisfactory enough. Okay, let's go to Peter's office now. He's the CEO of Laughlin Incorporated. Good luck with him. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hmm, 'kay. Are you interested in managing others and/or growing within the company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm definitely interested in growing within the company and managing other people. I have strong leadership skills, and I appreciate learning every day, as well as the potential for growth. I take advantage of opportunities as they're presented to me, and I can communicate well."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I am not particularly interested in managing others, but I am interested in growing within the company."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not interested those things."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome. Are you interested in a leadership position or managing others? Are you interested in generally growing within the company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm definitely interested in growing within the company and managing other people. I have strong leadership skills, and I take advantage of opportunities to learn every day, as well as opportunities that present the potential for growth. Plus, I can communicate, through writing or verbal conversation, really well."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I am not especially interested in managing other people, honestly, but I am interested in growing within the company."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I have no interest in either of those things."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Excellent answer. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what you did contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would have to say that my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, my parents, my brother, my professors, and my classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked tremendously hard, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a good question. I think it would have to be graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, let's move on. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what you did contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd say that my biggest professional success so far has been graduating from college as the valedictorian. I did that pretty much completely myself, with a little support."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have to say that my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from my degree program, with a 4.0 GPA. I have to thank my support system for contributing to that success. However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked tremendously hard, and it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's completely alright. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what you did contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would have to say that my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian, with a perfect GPA. I thank my support system for contributing to that success; however, I mostly did that all on my own. I worked incredibly hard, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hmm...I think it would have to be recently graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, well, that's going to be a pass from me this time. Good luck to you on your endeavors, thank you for your time, and please feel free to reapply and try again. See you." That's got to sting. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's fantastic, Ava. Alright, well, you were barely able to pass this interview. Congratulations. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's decently tough, so good luck to you. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome, Ava. Alright, well, you've managed to pass this interview with me. Congratulations. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's quite tough, so good luck to you. Follow me, please."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that's all really promising stuff, Ava, we're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Don't take it personally. Thank you for your time, and good luck to you." A letdown. Too bad. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's fine. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what you did contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would have to say that my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian, with a 4.0 GPA. I thank my support system for contributing to that success; however, I mostly did that all on my own. I worked extremely hard, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Good question. I think it would have to be recently graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, fair. Not great, but fair. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd have to say that my biggest professional success so far has been graduating from college as the valedictorian. I did that pretty much completely myself, with a little support."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has been recently graduating as valedictorian from my degree program, with a 4.0 GPA. I have to thank my support system for contributing to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked super hard, and it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Perfect answer. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, and what you did contribute to that success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I have to think about that...I think it would have to be graduating from college, honestly. That was successful solely because of me. I did have support, but I did the work. I was the valedictorian as well."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm confident that my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program, with a perfect GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, my parents, my brother, my professors, and my classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked tremendously hard, and it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's wonderful, Ava. I really appreciate your level of confidence. You're not cocky, but you're self-assured. That's great. So, you've managed to pass this interview. Congratulations. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck to you. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's nice. Alright, well, you've barely managed to pass this interview. Congratulations, I guess. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck to you. I hope you're ready. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great work, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. We want someone who has a specific goal and drive, as well as confidence and experience. I'm sorry, but I'm going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava let herself down. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's adequate enough. Good work, Ava. Now, let's go to Peter's office. He's the CEO of Laughlin Incorporated. Good luck with him. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's amazing, Ava. Alright, well, you were able to pass this interview. Congratulations. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's decently tough, so good luck to you. Please come with me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that is all incredible experience and everything, we're going to move forward with other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck to you." Ava's bank account is crying right now. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's incredible, Ava. Well, you've passed this interview. Congratulations. I sincerely hope you're ready for your next interview with our CEO, Peter. He's pretty tough. We're going to head over to his office, and then, I'm heading off to my meeting. Good luck. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Cool. Well, you've passed this interview. Congratulations. I genuinely hope that you're prepared for your next interview with our CEO, Peter. He's a tough, old bird. We're going to head over to his office, and then, I'm heading off to my meeting. Good luck. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I get it. Well, that's great. Congratulations. You're moving forward to your next interview, with our CEO, Peter. He's pretty tough, so I wish you luck. You'll need to get through him to get hired here. You're going to follow me to his office now. Come on."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great and everything, but I don't think you're the best candidate for this role. Please feel free to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Get up off the floor, Ava. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome and all, but I don't think you're the absolute best fit for this role. Please reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Come on, Ava. Try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's super amazing stuff. Well, you've passed this interview. Congratulations. I hope you're prepared for your next interview with our CEO, Peter. He's tough. We're going to head over to his office, and then, I'm heading off to my meeting. Good luck. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's awesome, Ava. Well, congratulations. You're moving on to our CEO, Peter. We're about to head over to his office now, and then, I'm going to my meeting. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's exciting stuff, Ava. Well, you've passed this interview. Congratulations. I'm genuinely hoping that you're prepared for your next interview with our CEO, Peter. He's pretty tough. We're going to head over to his office, and then, I'm heading off to my meeting. Good luck. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["So, you did an awesome job, but it was not quite enough to move forward. I apologize, but I strongly encourage you to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time, Ava." Damn it, Ava. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great work, Ava, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava didn't try quite hard enough. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great work, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. We want someone who has more confidence and experience. I'm sorry, but I'm going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava should've watched her words more carefully. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great work today, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. We're going to move forward with other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava should've been more tactful. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, alright. Good work, Ava. You're moving on. Congratulations. Now, let's go to Peter's office. He's the CEO of Laughlin Incorporated. Good luck with him. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay. Please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I think this one is kind of awesome, because I both collaborated with others throughout the experience and did it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own self-determination, talent, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'd have to say my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great work today, Ava, but you're not specifically what we're looking for in this role. We're going to pursue other candidates at this point in time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava wanted it, but she didn't get it. Try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, all done. You're not exactly what we're looking for in this role, unfortunately. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Sucks to be Ava right now. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, no worries. Please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I think this one is great, because I both collaborated with others throughout the experience and did it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own self-motivation, talent, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would definitely be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's excellent. Please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I think this one is particularly cool, because I collaborated with others throughout the experience and accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own self-motivation, talent, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would most certainly be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, we are all done. I'm sorry, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Why do bad things happen to good people? Who knows? Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's great, Ava. Well, you're moving on to the next interview. Congratulations. We're going to go to Peter's office now. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's really amazing, Ava. Well, you're now moving on to the next interview. Congratulations. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great work today, Ava, but you're not specifically what we're looking for in this role. We're going to pursue other candidates at this point in time. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Don't worry, Ava, you'll get there eventually. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that is admirable, Ava. Well, you're moving on to the next interview. Congratulations. We're going to head over to Peter's office now. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's super great. Well, congratulations. You're moving on to our CEO, Peter. Good luck with him. We're about to head over to his office now, and then, I'm going to my meeting. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's all wonderful, Ava, but unfortunately, I'm going to move forward with other candidates at this time. Thank you for your time, you did a great job, and good luck to you." Ava will pick herself up and get her crap together...hopefully, soon. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Cool beans. Well, are you interested in growing within the company? Are you interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I've always had the desire to manage others and grow within a company. I'm outstanding in leadership roles, I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, make changes, and hone in on my craft. I'm always networking and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not really interested in either, no."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes and no. I'm not particularly interested in managing others, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Interesting. So, are you interested in growing within the company? Are you interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[I don't think I'm really interested in either."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Of course. I've always had the desire to manage others and grow within a company. I'm outstanding in leadership roles, I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, make adjustments, and hone in on my craft. I'm always collaborating, networking, and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm not particularly interested in managing others, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, then. So, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My answer to this is particularly incredible, because I networked and collaborated with other people throughout the experience, but I successfully accomplished it wholly on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-confidence, self-assurance, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That would be my college graduation recently, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, amazingly enough."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's perfect. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would probably be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I think my answer to this is particularly cool, because I worked with others throughout the experience but accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own self-motivation, talent, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's totally alright. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think my answer to this is particularly interesting and special, because I worked with others throughout the experience but successfully accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-determination, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would probably be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, so that's awesome."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hmm...okay. Alright, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my answer to this is probably common, but I think it's perfect. I worked with others throughout the experience but successfully accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-motivation, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would likely be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, so that's special."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's totally reasonable. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I successfully accomplished my recent college graduation on my own. I was valedictorian as well, so that's pretty amazing."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My answer to this is particularly special, because I worked with others throughout the experience but successfully accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-determination, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that is awesome, Ava. So, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think my answer to this is particularly special, because I worked with others throughout the experience but successfully accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-motivation, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would probably be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, so that's awesome."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that's really great stuff, Ava. Well, you're now moving on to the next interview. Congratulations on that. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, cool. Well, I guess that you did well enough. You're now moving on to the next interview. Congratulations. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck with him. Hope you're ready. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's very good stuff, Ava. Well, you did well enough to move on. Congratulations. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's decently difficult, so good luck with him. Hope you're ready. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's going to be it. I apologize, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role, unfortunately. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Feel free to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Sucks to be Ava right now. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's very good. Well, you did well enough to move on. Congratulations. We're going to head on over to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's...difficult, so good luck with him. Hope you're ready. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, all done. While that is amazing, you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role, unfortunately. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Please reapple and try again soon. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Reapply and try again, Ava. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's nice. So, are you interested in growing within the company? Are you interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've never thought about that. I don't think so, no."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, of course. I have always had this strong desire to manage others and grow within a company. I'm a true leader. I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, make adjustments, and hone in on my craft. I'm always collaborating, networking, and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm not interested in managing others at the moment, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's exactly what we like to hear. Next, are you interested in growing within the company? Are you interested in managing other people?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I've never thought about that. I don't think so, no."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, of course. I've always had this strong desire to manage others and grow within a company. I'm a true leader. I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, make adjustments, and hone in on my craft. I'm always collaborating, networking, and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm not interested in managing others right now, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and networking."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's awesome! Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I really believe that my answer to this is particularly wonderful, because I networked and collaborated with others throughout the experience, but I successfully accomplished it wholly on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-motivation, confidence, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That would be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, which I think is pretty cool."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's completely fine. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My answer to this is unique and special, because I worked with others throughout the experience but successfully accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-motivation, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far in my life."]] [["That'd probably be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, which I'm proud of."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, then. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think my answer to this is particularly awesome, because I networked and collaborated with others throughout the experience, but I successfully accomplished it wholly on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-determination, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would probably be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, which I think is pretty cool."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, fine. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I worked with others throughout the experience with this, but I successfully accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, intrinsic motivation, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would probably be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, so that's awesome."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, all done. As great as you did, you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role, unfortunately. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. I encourage you to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava needs a better deck of cards dealt. And better answers. Game over. <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome stuff, Ava. Well, you're now moving on to the next interview. Congratulations on that. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, we are finished with this. Unfortunately, you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Reapply and try again soon. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Can't win them all. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's perfect. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I worked with others throughout the experience but successfully accomplished it entirely on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-confidence, internal motivation, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far in my life."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That would be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, which I'm proud of."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's cool. Please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success, as well as what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my answer to this is particularly cool, because I networked and collaborated with others throughout the experience, but I successfully accomplished it wholly on my own. That would be my college graduation as valedictorian. I did well, and that's because of my own talent, self-determination, and organization. That's been my biggest professional success so far."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It would most likely be my recent college graduation, which I successfully accomplished on my own. I was valedictorian as well, which I think is pretty cool."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["So, we are all finished now. As well as you did, you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. I'm sorry, but we're going to pursue other candidates at this time. I encourage you to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava needs to work on target practice with her words. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you're moving on to the next interview. You did well enough to pass, so congratulations on that. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, you really seemed to be prepared, Ava. Well, you're now moving on to the next interview. Congratulations on that. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you're now moving on to the next interview. You did enough to pass, so congratulations on that. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that is cool. Great answer. Well, you're now moving on to the next interview. I guess you did well enough, so congratulations on that. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, we are finished now. As great as you did, you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. I'm sorry, but we're going to pursue other candidates at this time. I encourage you to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava swung, and Ava missed. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, all done. I apologize, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. You did a decent job, though, so don't feel bad. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Feel free to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava definitely feels bad. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's going to be it. I apologize, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role, unfortunately. You did great, though. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Feel free to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava slipped on the banana peel. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's wonderful stuff, Ava. Well, you did well enough to pass this interview. Congratulations. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's decently tough, so good luck with him. Hope you're prepared. Follow me." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, we're all finished. I'm sorry, Ava, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role, unfortunately. You did a good job, though, so don't fixate on this loss. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Feel free to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava is probably going to fixate on this for a while and try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's going to be it. I apologize, but you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role, unfortunately. You did an amazing job, though, so don't beat yourself up. We're going to pursue other candidates at this time. Feel free to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava is probably going to beat herself up now. Game over. <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome, Ava. Well, you've succeeded in passing this round, and you're now moving on to the next interview. Congratulations on that. We're going to go to Peter's office right now. He's our CEO, and he's pretty tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, we have reached the end of the road here. As great as you did, you're not exactly what we're looking for in this role. I'm sorry, but we're going to pursue other candidates at this time. I encourage you to reapply and try again. Thank you for your time, and good luck." Ava took a shot and had poor aim. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Great. Well, we've reached the end of this interview, and unfortunately, it wasn't quite enough to move on. I needed a little more detail and some personal anecdotes. Nice work overall, though. Good luck, and thank you very much for your time." Ava will practice and try again. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome. We're finished. I've decided to let you move forward to the next step. So, now, I'm about to take you over to Peter's office. He's our CEO. He's tough, so good luck. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's totally cool. Please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has probably been graduating as valedictorian from the BA communications degree program, with a 4.0 GPA. I have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, family, professors, and classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked incredibly hard to do well, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a pretty good question. I think I would say, so far, it's been recently graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's fine, I guess. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has most likely been graduating as valedictorian from the BA communications degree program, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system for helping to contribute to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That is a good question. I think I would have to say that it's been recently graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, sounds great. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm a recent college graduate. That has been my biggest professional success throughout my life, so far. I did that myself with not much help from anyone else."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think it's pretty cool that recently graduated college and was valedictorian. I collaborated and networked with others throughout my college career, but that success was because of me, solely. That's certainly been my greatest accomplishment, in every area of my life so far. I did have support, but I wholly put in that work, and it paid off for me."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great stuff, Ava. Well, congratulations. You are moving on to the definitive interview, with our CEO, Peter. Good luck with him. I'm going to take you there now, so let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's all really great stuff, Ava. Well, congratulations. You are moving on to the definitive interview, with our CEO, Peter. Good luck with him. He's kind of tough. I'm going to take you there now, so let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Cool beans, Ava. Alright, well, you've managed to get through me. You're moving on to the definitive interview. Congratulations. Our CEO, Peter, will interview you now. He's a tough one, so good luck to you. Follow me, please." (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. Well, that's fantastic and all, but I'm going to encourage you to reapply and try again. I'm going to pursue other candidates at this point in time. Good luck, and thank you very much for your time." Ava wasn't the candidate to pursue this time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I see. That's good. Well, I can tell this was a pretty strong attempt, but unfortunately, you have not passed this interview. Please feel free to try again soon by reapplying. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava made a strong attempt, but it was not strong enough. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's really wonderful, Ava. Well, congratulations. You are moving on to the defining interview, with our CEO, Peter. Good luck with him. I'm going to take you there now, so let's go. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you did pretty well, but not quite well enough to move on. I'm sorry, Ava. Good luck, and thank you for your time. You're welcome to reapply and try again." Ava's done. Oh, well. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you did an okay job today, but it was not well enough to move on. I'm sorry, Ava. Good luck, and thank you for your time. You're welcome to reapply and try again." Buh-bye. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Wow, that is outstanding. Alright, well, you've managed to pass this interview. Congratulations, Ava. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck to you. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's satisfactory enough. Alright, well, you've just managed to pass this interview. Now, you're going to follow me to Peter's office. He's our CEO, and he's tough, so good luck to you. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Very good. Now, tell me about your upbringing and your family. I know that’s personal, but it’s important for me to know about you as a person. It tells me a lot."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with my New Yorker mother and father, as well as my younger brother, Ian. He's nineteen now. I had a decent childhood as a young child, but my teenage years were quite rough. All throughout high school, I struggled with mental health issues, bullying, and being hospitalized. I've gained strength from those experiences, and I'm content with where I'm currently at. I'm getting married soon to my wonderful fiancé, Tom, as well. He proposed shortly after I graduated from college. I went to college at Penn State's main campus, moved here, and that pretty much sums up everything."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I grew up in Pennsylvania with my family. I'm engaged to my amazing fiancé, Tom. I had a decent childhood until I got to my teen years, which were rough. Then, I worked for a bit, went to college at Penn State, moved here, and here we are."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's a decent answer, it's just not the right one. Maybe I'm just being nitpicky, but whatever. I don't care. That's me. Please reapply and try again later." Ava needed to say exactly the correct right words, and she didn't. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I need you to have that skill in this role, even if it's just a personal budget. I appreciate your willingness to learn, but you need that prior experience. Please reapply and try again another time." Ava should've watched her words more closely. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's an amazing answer, but it's just not the right one. Maybe I'm being a little too picky, but I don't particularly care. I'm a perfectionist, what I can say? Please reapply and try again later." Ava's also a perfectionist, but she wasn't perfect this time. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. Now, have you ever managed a budget?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I haven't yet, but I'm willing to learn. I'll be able to pick it up with a little training, for sure."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I've managed my own, personal budgets, but I haven't managed professional budgets yet, per se. However, I could figure it out easily with a little guidance."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you need to have that skill in this role, even if it's just a personal budget. I appreciate your willingness to learn about it, but you need that existing experience. Please reapply and try again another time." Ava, I'm sorry. Ava, forgive me. Boygenius reference. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, I see, this would be your first //real// communications job. That's alright. I appreciate your openness and authenticity. Without those qualities, I can't really help you. Anyway, do you prefer to delegate, or do you prefer a hands-on approach?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["As a writer and professional communicator, I serve as the starting point, or genesis, of most projects. I consider myself an idea generator and the foundation, and then I delegate to people whose skills are needed to develop those ideas even further. I also appreciate and admire teamwork, as I don't have all the answers."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I prefer a hands-on approach. I like to really immerse myself in every experience to get everything I can out of it."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Very nice, Ava. Now, please tell me about your upbringing and your family. I know that’s quite personal, but it is important for me to really get to know you as a person. It tells me a lot."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with my New Yorker mother and father, as well as my younger brother, Ian. He's nineteen now. I had a decent childhood as a young child, but my teenage years were quite rough. All throughout high school, I struggled with mental health issues, bullying, and being hospitalized. I've gained strength from those experiences, and I'm content with where I'm currently at. I'm getting married soon to my wonderful fiancé, Tom, as well. Tom and I have a little, black kitty named George. Tom proposed shortly after I graduated from college. I grew up in PA, I went to college at Penn State's main campus, I moved here, and that pretty much sums up everything."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I grew up in Pennsylvania with my family, which consists of my parents and brother, Ian. We also got a dog, Kayla, a few years ago. I'm engaged to my amazing fiancé, Tom. We share a black cat, George. I had a decent childhood until I got to my teen years, which were rough. Then, I worked for a bit, went to college at Penn State, moved here, and here we are."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm sorry that you had to go through so much. Congratulations on your upcoming marriage. That's very exciting. And that's cool that your parents are from New York. Where in New York are they from?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My mom was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Plainview, on Long Island, and my dad is actually from Yonkers. I was born on Long Island, in Manhasset, as well. I moved to Pennsylvania when I was about three years old. My grandparents are all from New York too."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think my mother grew up in Plainview, and my father grew up in Yonkers, where I live now. I was born on Long Island, and I moved to PA when I was three."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Amazing, very cool. Well, congratulations. The job is yours. Not many people make it this far, so you should feel very proud of yourself. Please be here to work tomorrow at 8 AM. Thank you, and have a great day, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank Peter and exit the building.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, if you don't even know //for sure// where your parents are from, how are you going to successfully do this job? I'm sorry, but you're welcome to reapply and try again. Bye, now." Ava should've chosen her words more carefully. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Congratulations. Ava has completed her goal and obtained the job. As she exits the building, she gets a call from Tom. She answers the call and holds the phone up to her ear. "Hey, babe. So, I just found out the Laughlin Incorporated is a scam. It's a front for a money laundering scheme. I just found out and needed to tell you immediately. Do not work there, Ava." Right after she hears this shocking news, Ava connects all the dots and remembers all the red flags. She walks outside to see an FBI agent, standing there, waiting for her.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hey, Tom, babe, I gotta go. I'll call you right back. I promise."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's a pretty good answer, but it's not quite the one I'm looking for. Maybe I'm just being nitpicky, but I don't care. That's me. I'm blunt, and I'm allowed. I'm the CEO. Anyway, please reapply and try again later." Ava was so, damn close. She'll beat it this next. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hello, Ava. I'm FBI Agent Jeff Bronsky. I've been following you throughout your interview process. I don't know if you're aware that this company you've been interviewing for is a front for a money laundering scheme. So, I have a proposal for you: you can accept the job and provide the FBI with your intel. There will be a large cash incentive. Or, you can walk away entirely, and we'll leave you alone. Unfortunately, you'd have to find a new job. What do you think?" Ava thinks this over. She realizes that she could also play both sides. She could be a double agent. She could work with the FBI, while informing Peter of the FBI's involvement. What will she do?]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Accept the job, work with the FBI, and gain the cash incentive.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Walk away entirely. Find a new job, and forget about the FBI.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Play double agent. Work with Peter and Laughlin Incorporated, as well as the FBI, at the same time.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that is a decent answer, it's not quite the one I'd like to hear. Maybe I'm just being nitpicky, but I don't care. I'm blunt, and I'm allowed, because I'm the CEO. Anyway, please reapply and try again later." So close, yet so far. Sorry, girl. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm sorry that you had to go through so much. Congratulations on your upcoming marriage. That's very exciting. And that's cool that your parents are from New York. Where in New York are they from?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm pretty sure that my mother grew up in Plainview, and my father grew up in Yonkers, where I live now. I was born on Long Island, and I moved to PA when I was three. My grandparents are all from New York too, so I know a lot about New York."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My mom was born in Brooklyn, and she grew up in Plainview, on Long Island, and my dad is from Yonkers. I live in Yonkers now, so the commute is simple. I was born on Long Island, in Manhasset, as well. I moved to Pennsylvania when I was about three years old. My grandparents are all from New York too. My dad's parents were from the Bronx."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That is very cool. Well, congratulations, Ava. The job is yours. Not many people make it this far, so you should feel very proud of yourself. Please be here to work tomorrow at 8 AM. Thank you, and have a great day."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank Peter and exit the building.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, if you don't even know //for sure// where your parents are from, how are you going to successfully do this job? I apologize, thanks for your time, and you're welcome to reapply and try again. Bye, now." Ava needs to be self-assured in her responses. She wasn't this time. She knows better now. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I'll take the job and work with you. I need the money up front, though," Ava says. "Alright, that's completely fine," Agent Bronsky says. "Please step into my car."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Take a deep breath and tremble while reaching for the car door.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Get in the car quickly.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I think I'm just going to find another job. I don't really want any part of this," Ava says. "Okay, that's fine. However, just know that we now have a profile on you. So, be careful with your decisions," Agent Bronsky says.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Change your mind, and work with the FBI.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Will do. Thank you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I'll help you. I did notice some sketchy things going on in that building," Ava says. "Yeah, I'm sure. Come with me, please," Agent Bronsky says.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Go with Agent Bronsky.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I really need to go home right now. I'm sorry, but please give me a call."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, then. Please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far, and what'd you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, my biggest professional success was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work. That was my recent college graduation."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has most likely been graduating as valedictorian from the BA communications degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, family, professors, and classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and fortunately, it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's good. Well, congratulations. You're moving on to our CEO, Peter. You redeemed yourself at the end. We're about to head over to his office now, and then, I'm going to my meeting. Let's go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you did pretty well throughout the interview, but not quite well enough to move forward to the next interview. I'm sorry, Ava. Good luck, and thank you for your time. You're welcome to reapply and try again." That hurts. Sorry, babe. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's an excellent response. Are you interested in managing others? Are you interested in growing within Laughlin Incorporated?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm not especially interested in managing others, but I am certainly interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, yes, I've wanted to manage others and grow within a company since the beginning of my professional journey. I'm outstanding in leadership roles, I have excellent communication skills, and I'm always willing to learn, grow, adjust, and hone in on my craft. I'm always networking and taking on exciting opportunities."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Cool, cool. So, are you interested in managing others? How about growing within the company? Are you interested in that?" (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, I'm not exactly enamored with the idea of managing others, but I am interested in growing within this company, learning and growing in general every day, and professionally networking."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I wouldn't especially want to do either of those things, if I'm being totally honest."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I absolutely would love to manage others and grow within the company. I'm excellent in leadership roles, I have effective communication skills, and I'm always seeking to learn, network, grow, and hone in on my craft. I'm always trying to take on exciting opportunities as well."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's perfect! So, now, please provide me with a solid example of your biggest professional success. What did you contribute to its success?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian of my college degree program, with a perfect GPA. I do have to thank my support system for contributing to that success and keeping me motivated. However, I did that all on my own. I worked tremendously hard to achieve that, and fortunately, it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's definitely been graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work. And I was the valedictorian."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's okay. Not everyone wants to manage others, and that's acceptable. Now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Probably graduating from college recently. I did really well, and I accomplished that by myself. I was the valedictorian for my degree program."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I graduated from college recently as valedictorian, with a perfect GPA. I'd say that's been my biggest greatest professional success so far, and while I did have my support system, I succeeded in that endeavor on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, whatever. Provide me with an example of your biggest professional success so far and how you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["That's a really great question. It would have to be recently graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would say my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from the BA communications degree program. I earned a perfect GPA. I do have to thank my support system for encouraging and motivating me However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked tremendously hard, and it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["While that's all fine and dandy, it's not enough to move forward here. Please reapply and try again. Thank you, and good luck to you, Ava." Ava needs to push herself, without breaking herself, of course. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. I can really tell you tried, but your answers weren't quite sufficient enough. Please reapply and try again. Thank you, and good luck to you, Ava." Ava has got to get herself together and answer //every// question with more thought. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alrighty, then. Now, please provide an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?” (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would say my biggest professional success has been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program at Penn State, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, my parents, my brother, my professors, and my classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and it paid off."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, it's been my recent college graduation as valedictorian, for sure. I did have support, but I did the work."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that's totally acceptable. Finally, provide an example of your biggest professional success, and what did you contribute to its success?”]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I think it would have to be graduating from college, honestly. That was successful because of me. I did have support, but I did the work."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["My biggest professional success so far has been graduating as valedictorian from the Bachelor of Arts communications degree program, with a 4.0 GPA. I do have to thank my support system, including my amazing fiancé, my parents, my brother, my professors, and my classmates, for contributing to that success. However, I mainly did that all on my own. I worked exponentially hard, and it paid off."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Awesome! That's just what I like to hear. So, now, please provide me with an example of your biggest professional accomplishment and what you contributed to its success."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Honestly, it's probably been my recent college graduation. I did that by myself. I had no help with that, other than a little personal support, perhaps."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I do have to say that it's been my college graduation as valedictorian recently. That's definitely a huge accomplishment for me, and while I got to experience collaborative opportunities, and I had my personal support system, I'm the one that put in the work to accomplish that, successfully, on my own."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay. Perhaps, I'll pass you along to our CEO, Peter, for your next interview. He's a tough one, so best of luck to you. We'll walk on over to his office now. Alright, follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Everything you said was promising, but I don't think you're the best fit for this role. Please feel free to reapply and try again. Good luck, and thanks for your time." Ava was shut down like a computer. Boot up again, queen. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Cool stuff, Ava. You seem promising. Alright, you've managed to get through me. You're moving on to the definitive interview. Congratulations. Our CEO, Peter, will interview you now. He's a tough one, so good luck to you. Follow me, please."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, all finished up now. Well, that's incredible and all, but, for now, I'm going to encourage you to reapply and try again. I'm going to pursue other candidates at this time. Good luck, and thank you very much for your time." It would've been fun, if Ava would've been the one. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. Alright, well, you've managed to get through me and to your final interview. Congratulations on that. Our CEO, Peter, will interview you. He's a toughie, so good luck to you. Now, follow me to his office, please."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Nice work, Ava. Alright, well, you've managed to get through me. You're moving on to the definitive interview. Congratulations on that. It's not always easy to pass these interviews and land the job. Our CEO, Peter, will interview you now. He's even tougher, so good luck to you. Follow me, please."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. Well, that's fantastic and all, but I'm going to encourage you to reapply and try again. I'm going to pursue other candidates at this point in time. Good luck, and thank you very much for your time." For God's sake, Ava, get it together. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, congratulations. I'll pass you along to our CEO, Peter, for your next interview. He's a tough one, so best of luck to you. We'll walk on over to his office now. Follow me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you so much, sir. I appreciate it." Mark walks Ava to Peter's office.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Mhm. I see. That's great and all, but I'm going to encourage you to reapply and try again. I'm going to pursue other candidates at this time. Good luck, and thank you very much for your time." Ava needs this money, so she better straighten out. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple") [Ava is a 22-year-old, blue-eyed, curly-haired, brunette, petite, motivated young woman, ready to pursue work in marketing and communications post-graduation from college. Her fiancé, Tom, is a conventially attractive HVAC technician. They enter their new apartment in Yonkers, New York. They plop down the boxes and bags they were carrying onto the hardwood floor. The apartment is vacant and small, but it's what they could afford. Ava is in desperate need of a steady job. She just graduated with her Bachelor's degree in communications from Penn State and moved to just outside of the Big Apple with her future husband. She browses through online job postings on her computer for a while, and then decides to go around the city handing out her résumé and *attempting* to network.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Go out.]]] <script> setup.audio.play(); </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Please step into my car," Agent Bronsky says. Ava steps into the vehicle.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["What do you need me for, exactly?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Sit in silence and wait for him to say something.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, fine, I'll take the job and work with you. I'll need the money up front, though," Ava says. "That's what I thought. That's completely fine," Agent Bronsky says. "Please step into my car."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Step into his vehicle.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Why do I need to go in your car?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, how are you, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hey, my love. I'm doing okay, I guess. I have a lot to tell you."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hey, babe. I have a lot of explaining to do. It's been a crazy day. How are you, though?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm sorry, but if you want your record to remain clean, you need to come with me. Please step in the car," Agent Bronsky says.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Beg him to let you go home. Remind him that you're still going to help, but you need to go home.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Get in his car.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Thank you for your cooperation. We need to gather evidence to build a case against this corrupt corporation, due to their money laundering," Agent Bronsky says.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Sit and stare at him blankly.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Happy to help you out. What do you need from me, specifically?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, fine. I will message you via an encrypted message in WhatsApp with extensive instructions. I guess you don't want your check now."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Wait, I'll take that."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I do want it, and I expect it, but I need to run."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'll send you detailed instructions via an encrypted WhatsApp message tonight. Just look at that, and you'll see exactly what to do. Here is your check for your cooperation."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Take the check and say, "I don't have a good feeling about this."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Accept the check, thank Agent Bronsky, go home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["So, tonight, I will send you via an encrypted message in WhatsApp with extensive instructions. For now, here is your check for your cooperation," Agent Bronsky says, as he writes the check and hands it to Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank him, exit the car, go home, and call Peter.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Can you like, tell me exactly what I'll be doing?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Anyway, I'm going to write you a check now for your cooperation. Tonight, I'm going to send you an encrypted WhatsApp message," Agent Bronsky says.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, sounds good. Can I go home after you give me that check?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Alright. Thank you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Tonight, I'm going to send you an encrypted WhatsApp message. Now, I'm going to write your check for your cooperation." Agent Bronsky writes the check and hands it to Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've got a bad feeling about this, but I'll do it."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you. I'll be in touch." Exit the car, go home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava vomits all over the outside of the car. "Ah, what the hell?" Agent Bronsky exclaims.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm so sorry. I'm just really nervous."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Ah, shit. I'm sorry."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, I'll write your check now. I'm going to send you an encrypted message via WhatsApp with detailed instructions for what we expect from you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thanks. Okay, I'll do my best."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you. I will certainly help you to the best of my abilities. Can you tell me exactly what you need me for?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good. Alright, I'll write your check now." Agent Bronsky hands writes the check and hands it to Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Take the check, thank him, exit the car, throw up in a nearby trash can, and go home.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Take the check, thank him, exit the car, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Just look at the message I will send you tonight, okay? Everything will be in there. I appreciate your cooperation. Here is your check, as promised." Agent Bronsky writes the check and hands it to Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Take the check, thank him, exit the vehicle, and go home.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Take the check, thank him, exit the vehicle, throw up in a nearby trash can, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["It's okay. I hope you can handle this. I'm going to send you an encrypted message via WhatsApp tonight. It will contain detailed instructions for what you'll need to do. Here is your check." Agent Bronsky writes and hands Ava the check.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank him, exit the car, and go home.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank him, exit the car, and call Tom back.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["It's alright. I sincerely hope you can handle this. I'm going to send you an encrypted message via WhatsApp tonight. It will contain detailed instructions for what you'll need to do. Here is your check." Agent Bronsky writes and hands Ava the check.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank him, exit the car, and go home.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank him, exit the car, and call Tom back.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Yeah, you can go home. Not sure why you're so eager to leave, though." Agent Bronsky writes the check and hands it to Ava. "Here you go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank him, exit the vehicle, go home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Casually converse with him and ramp up to the FBI's involvement, but don't tell him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Directly tell Peter about the FBI's involvement, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Have a casual conversation with him before revealing the FBI's involvement, without telling him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Peter about the FBI's involvement right off the bat, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Yeah, that's what I thought. Come in the car, I'll write you the check, and you'll be on your way."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Sounds great, thank you." Go in the car, get the check, go home, and call Peter.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay. Thanks." Enter the car, get the check, return home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright. I'll be sending you an encrypted WhatsApp message tonight. Please look at it. I'll be in touch. Just so you know, your behavior is fishy, so knock it off."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Alright, whatever." Go home, and call Peter.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Understood. I'll be in touch." Go home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["There's something I need to tell you. An FBI agent approached me today about the money laundering. I promise, I'm not working with them. I'm on your side."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hey, how's it going? So, the FBI knows about the money laundering. I'll still work with you, without saying anything, for price."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Peter about the FBI's involvement directly, but don't tell him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Have a casual conversation with him and ramp up to the FBI's involvement, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Ask him about his day, and then build up to the reveal of the FBI's involvement, but don't tell him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Peter about the FBI's knowledge right away, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Just look at the instructions I'll send you. Everything will be in there. You're free to go now."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, fine. See you." Exit the car, go home, and call Peter.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, thanks. I'll be in touch." Exit the vehicle, go home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, shit! Thanks for letting me know, but this isn't good. Goddamn it. Alright, I'll figure this out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Why didn't you start with that?! Shit. Well, thanks for telling me. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not. I promise."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No. It's always an option for me, though."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. Fuck. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, now, I don't trust you. For Christ's sake, Ava. Just keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[A week later, Ava enters Peter's office. "How are you today, Ava? I'm sure you're wondering why I called you into my office."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm fine, what's up?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm okay, sir, you?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Peter about the FBI's involvement right away, but don't tell him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Ask him how he is, then ramp up to the reveal of the FBI's involvement, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, no. This is bad. Shit, shit, shit. Alright, thanks for telling me, Ava. I'm trusting you here, and you better not let me down. I'll see you tomorrow."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["What the hell? This is bad. Alright, fine, I'll give you some money for your silence, okay? Just do not say anything to the FBI, or your future is over. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[As Ava enters the apartment, Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, babe. Are you okay?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Assure Tom that everything is okay and explain everything that happened.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Express the anxiety present, then explain everything that happened.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["What the hell?! Are you okay? Do we need to move away from here? Is there anything I can do for you?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Relax, Tom. Everything is alright. I'm going to be fine. We're actually going to have money for a nice wedding now. Plus, if I didn't do this, I'd probably be screwed because the FBI has a file on me now."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's okay, honey. I'm okay. I needed to do this for the greater good, as well as for the wedding money we're reining in. I'm a little anxious, but I'll be okay."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hey, babe, are you alright?" Tom asks over the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm okay, babe. You're never going to believe what just happened. I'll explain when I get home."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I'm alright. Thank you for caring so much, babe. I'll explain everything when I get home. It's crazy. I love you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[As Ava enters the apartment, Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, babe. What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It looks like we're going to have a beautiful wedding after all." Proceed to explain working with the FBI.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, shit. Thanks for letting me know, but this isn't good. Goddamn it. Alright, I'll figure it out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Talk to him about his day before building up to the reveal of the FBI's involvement, without telling him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Immediately tell Peter about the FBI's involvement, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Casually talk to him before revealing the FBI's involvement, without telling him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Peter about the FBI's involvement immediately, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Casually converse with him before revealing the FBI's involvement, without telling him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Get straight to the point with telling Peter about the FBI's involvement, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, crap. Thanks for letting me know, but this is not good. Shit! Alright, I'll figure it out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Why didn't you start with that?! Shit, this is not the time to casually converse! This is not good. Well, thanks for telling me, at least. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["At the moment, no."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Of course not. I would never even considered that."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, for fuck's sake. Thanks for letting me know, but this is not good. Goddamn it. Alright, I'll figure this out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Why didn't you start with that?! Shit, this is not good. Well, thanks for telling me. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, not at the moment."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Of course not. I would never."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Why didn't you start with that?! That's not good. Well, thanks for telling me. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I would never. I'm on your side."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not right now."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, phew. Oh, I'm stressed now. I'll figure it out, though. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, now, how am I supposed to trust you? I swear to God, Ava, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, great. I'll figure this out. Don't worry. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, it better be never. I swear to God, Ava, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Shit, don't talk to me casually when the FBI is investigating me and my company! Start with that! This is not good. Well, thanks for telling me, at least. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I am not currently working with them."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I wouldn't do that."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, goddamn it. Thanks for letting me know, but this isn't good. Shit. Alright, I'll figure it out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Why didn't you start with that?! Shit, don't talk to me casually when the FBI is investigating me and my company! This is not good. Well, thanks for telling me, at least. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I am not currently involved with them."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I would never do that."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, no. Thanks for letting me know, but this isn't good. Oh, goddamn it. Alright, I'll figure it out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, now, it better stay that way, Ava. I swear to God, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, very good. Well, I'm stressed now. I'll figure it out, though. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's suspicious, Ava. It better stay that way. I swear to God, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, that's good. This is not good. I'll figure it out, though. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, how am I supposed to trust you now? You better not say anything. I swear to God, Ava, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. Oh, shit. This is not good. It's okay. I'll figure this out. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I love you too. Of course, my love. I'll always care about you. I'll see you soon. I'm very curious now. Okay, bye, Ave."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Say goodbye, end the call, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh my gosh. What the hell? Are you okay? Do we need to move away from here? Is there anything I can do for you? I'm sorry, I don't mean to make you more anxious."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Relax, Tom. Everything is alright. I'm going to be fine. We're actually going to have money for a nice wedding now. Plus, if I didn't do this, I'd probably be screwed because the FBI has a file on me now."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["It's okay, honey. I'm okay. I needed to do this for the greater good, as well as for the wedding money we're reining in. I'm a little anxious, but I'll be okay."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, how are you, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hey, babe. I'm doing alright. I have a lot to tell you."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Hey, babe. I'm actually great. I have a lot of explaining to do. How are you, though?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. She cleans herself up from the vomit. "Hey, are you alright, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm anxious, but we're going to be okay."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm actually great. I have a lot of explaining to do."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[As Ava enters the apartment, Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, babe. I've been eagerly waiting to know this, so what happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Well, it looks like we're going to have a beautiful wedding after all." Proceed to explain working with the FBI.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, are you okay, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, it's a lot to explain, but let's just say I'm a little anxious."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm actually pretty good. I have a lot to tell you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. She cleans herself up from the vomit. "Hey, are you alright, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, it's a lot to explain, but let's just say I'm anxious."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm great. I have a lot to tell you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["How come? What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh? What happened? Tell me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom everything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Why are you anxious? What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm glad you're doing well. Well, tell me everything."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom everything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, tell me. What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm doing well. Thank you for asking. Well, go ahead and explain. I'm interested now."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["What's wrong? What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom about the FBI approach and everything else.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I'm going to write your check now. I'm also going to send you an encrypted message via WhatsApp with detailed instructions."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you. I will definitely help you to the best of my abilities. Can you tell me exactly what you need me for?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thanks. Alright, I'll go through it, and I'll do my best to help."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["So that we can speak privately. Please be cooperative, okay? It'll make everything a whole lot easier."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Step into his vehicle.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[A few months go by...Ava and Tom had to move again to get away from Agent Bronsky. Although, unfortunately, she'll spend the rest of her life anxious of being watched by the FBI. They moved to Los Angeles so that Ava could pursue her screenwriting dreams. Now, she's in the process of finding a new job. She and Tom are doing well overall, but they're still financially struggling. They did get married in a small ceremony. ''THE END.'' Play again?]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5W297FfjSgDFWPtpi8LD8SnPtc5hAmpj"></audio> (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")+(transition-depart: "dissolve")[[Start.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Casually talk to Peter about his day before revealing the FBI's involvement, without telling him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Peter about the FBI's involvement right off the bat, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, this isn't good. Thanks for letting me know, but goddamn it. Alright, I'll figure this out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please, Ava. I'll see you tomorrow."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Shit, don't talk to me all nonchalant when the FBI is investigating me and my company! Start with that, for Christ's sake. This is not good. Well, thanks for telling me, at least. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I wouldn't stoop that low."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I am not working with them right now."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's kind of a sketchy thing to say, Ava. You better stay away from them. I swear to God, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I'm glad to hear. Shit, I should've known this was going to happen. I'll figure it out, though. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that sucks, but it is what it is, hun. I'll be in touch."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Exit the car, go home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Sure thing. Here's your check. You're free to go."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Thank him, exit the car, go home, and then, call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, tough luck, Ms. Peterman. I'll be in touch."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Exit the car, go home, and call Peter.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Tom is in the living room, while Ava is on the phone in the bedroom. "Hello?" Peter asks, answering the phone.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Have a laid-back conversation with him before revealing the FBI's involvement, without telling him about working with them.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Peter about the FBI's involvement as soon as you call him, but don't tell him about working with them.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Shit, don't talk to me with such nonchalance when the FBI is investigating me and my company! Start with that! This is not good. Well, thanks for telling me, at least. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Not at the moment. I am not currently working with them."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Of course not. I wouldn't do that."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Shit, don't talk to me all casually when the FBI is investigating me and my company! Start with that! This is not good. Well, thanks for telling me, at least. I assume you're not working with them, correct?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I'd never do that."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not currently working with them."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, phew, that's good. Well, I'll figure it out. I'll be fine. You'll be fine. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's not exactly making me feel confidence in you, Ava. You better avoid them. I swear to God, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, fuck, no. Thanks for letting me know, but this isn't good. Shit. Damn it. Alright, I'll figure it out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's not exactly making me feel good about you, Ava. You better avoid them. If you're going to work for me, I need to trust you. I swear to God, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. It needs to stay that way. Well, I'll figure it out. We'll be fine. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good. Alright, I'll write your check now." Agent Bronsky hands writes the check and hands it to Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Graciously take the check, thank him, exit the car, and go home.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Graciously accept the check, thank him, exit the car, throw up in a nearby trash can, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Just look at the message I will send you tonight, okay? Everything will be in there. I appreciate your cooperation. Here is your check, as promised." Agent Bronsky writes the check and hands it to Ava.]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Accept the check, thank him, exit the vehicle, and go home.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Accept the check, thank him, exit the vehicle, throw up in a nearby trash can, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, no, how come? What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh? What happened? Tell me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom everything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. She cleans herself up from the vomit. "Hey, are you alright, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, it's a lot to explain, but let's just say I'm slightly anxious."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm actually pretty decent, babe. I have a lot to tell you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, are you alright, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, it's kind of a lot to explain, but let's just say I'm a bit anxious."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm actually pretty good, babe. I have a lot to tell you, though."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, why? What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh? Well, I'm glad you're okay, but what happened? Tell me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom everything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Why are you feeling anxious? What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh? Well, I'm glad you're doing well, but what happened? Tell me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom everything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. She cleans herself up from the vomit. "Hey, are you alright, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, it's a lot to explain, but let's just say I'm just anxious."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm actually doing quite well, babe. I just have a lot to tell you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava arrives at her apartment, where Tom is waiting for her. "Hey, are you alright, babe?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, let's just say that it's a lot to explain, and I'm a little anxious."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, I'm actually doing well, babe. I just have a lot to tell you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm glad you're doing well, but what happened? Tell me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom everything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["What? Why are you feeling anxious? What happened?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Explain everything to Tom.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, good, I'm glad you're doing well, but what happened? Tell me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Tell Tom everything.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Shit, don't talk to me with such a laid-back tone when the FBI is investigating me and my company! Start with that, goodness gracious. This is not good. Well, thanks for telling me, at least. I assume you're not working with them, right?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I wouldn't even think do that."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I'm not working with them right now."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Oh, shit, no. Thanks for letting me know, but this isn't good. Damn it. Alright, I'll figure it out. Just do not tell the FBI //anything//. Please. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. And it should stay that way. Well, I'll figure this out. Don't worry. I'll see you tomorrow, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's not really making me trust you, Ava. I swear to God, you better keep your damn mouth shut, okay? I'll see you tomorrow, but I'm keeping an eye on you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, see you tomorrow, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["That's great. However, your responses were not quite adequate enough to meet our standards at Laughlin Incorporated. I wish you the best of luck in your endeavors, and feel free to reapply again soon. Thank you for your time." Ava, girl, get up. Do better. Game over.]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/5GPA2Bss16M5RGuLUpxPnQc8kxuaIXiM"></audio>(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Start.]]] <img src="https://i.postimg.cc/50205VW8/sad-girl.png"> <script> setup.audio.pause(); setup.audio.currentTime = 0; </script>

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I would like to know why you've been acting so fishy lately. Can you please explain?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, I didn't think I'd been acting fishy. I have a lot going on personally, but I'm fine, really."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I just have a lot going on in my personal life. I certainly apologize if my behavior has been in need of an adjustment. I promise to do better."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I could be better, honestly. I've heard some things about you, and I'd like to you confirm or deny these...allegations. So, have you been working with the FBI to take down my company?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Absolutely not. I would never even think to do that."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Um, no. What makes you think that?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm not taking any chances here. I know what you're doing. You've been working with the FBI to take down my company. And at this point, you're not worth it to me. I'm sorry to be blunt. You're fired, Ava. Please pack up your things. Expect the FBI to find out about this, too. You're screwed."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay. I'm sorry, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, you have been acting fishy. And I know that you're trying to take down my company with the FBI. So, I'm not taking any chances here. At this point, you're not worth it to me, sorry. You're fired, Ava. Please pack up your things. Expect the FBI to find out about this, too. You are screwed."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay. I'm sorry, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, let's just say I have my sources, and I'm not taking any chances on you. I'm sorry, but it's just not worth it to me. You're fired, and you should expect the FBI to find out about your scheming, too. Trust me. There will be consequences for this, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay. I'm sorry, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, I'm sorry, but I'm not taking any chances right now. You're fired, and you should expect the FBI to find out about your scheming, too. Trust me. There will be consequences for this, Ava."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay. I'm sorry, sir."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[After Ava exits the building, Agent Bronsky is standing outside, waiting for her. Ava was caught by both the FBI and Laughlin Incorporated. She loses all of her money, her job, her future, and her fiancé. She winds up imprisoned for several years. However, Peter, Sally, and Mark also wind up in prison for their scheme. Tom was left heartbroken by Ava's actions. ''THE END.'' Play again?]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/ozGkh7Z8P3TLx3O7kahwZSmDu2b0wGMz"></audio> (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")+(transition-depart: "dissolve")[[Start.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[The next week, Ava enters the Laughlin Incorporated building for her shift. The place is packed with people, everyone is mumbling to each other, and everyone looks concerned. Peter enters the lobby from his office and approaches Ava. "Hello, Ava. Can I speak to you for a minute?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Of course. I haven't done anything wrong, have I?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, sure."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, that's all true. Just don't go on with this for too long or get in too deep. Promise?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I promise. My plan is to help, while I get what I need out of this, and get the hell out."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I promise I won't. I'll see how far I can go, but I won't go too far."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good for you, babe. Good luck with everything, and I'm always here to help you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you, Tom. I'm going to cash out and watch Sally, Mark, and Peter go down in flames."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you, babe. I love you. I don't know what's going to happen, but I'm sure we'll be fine."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good for you, Ava. I'm proud of you. What exactly do you need to do?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I need to monitor the company employees' behavior and report it to the FBI agent. I can't get caught either. I'm not too worried about that, though."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Essentially, I need to monitor what Peter and the others are doing. Then, I need to report any and all potentially suspicious activity to Agent Bronsky. I also need to remain discreet so that I don't get caught."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Do you know exactly what you need to do?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Basically, I need to monitor what Peter and the others are doing. Then, I need to report any and all potentially suspicious activity to Agent Bronsky. I also need to remain discreet so that I don't get caught."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I need to closely observe the company employees' behavior and report it to the FBI agent. I can't get caught either. I'm not too worried about that, though."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I completely understand that. Just be cautious, please. I don't want you to get yourself into a pickle."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'll be fine, my love. I don't plan on staying at this company for long, trust me."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I appreciate that, babe. I'll be okay. I'll get what I need out of this and pursue another, more stable job."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Don't push it. I don't want you to get in trouble. But I'll support you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you, babe. I love you, and I appreciate you. I don't know what's going to happen, but I'm certain we'll be fine."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you, Tom. I'm going to watch Sally, Mark, and Peter go down in flames and cash out."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, well, please remain vigilant. I don't want you to get hurt or in trouble. You could take this company down and get an awesome reward for it, though."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Exactly. I don't have a great feeling about this whole thing, but I'm just going to do my best."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Exactly. I have a feeling that we'll be just fine."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, please be careful, babe. Don't get in trouble. I love you, and I'm here for you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I won't. I promise. I love you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[The next morning, Ava enters the Laughlin Incorporated building. The atmosphere remains dull yet more uneasy than usual. Peter enters the lobby from his office. "Hello, Ava. Can I talk to you for a minute?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, sure. Is there a reason?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, of course."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Good. Please come with me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I'm not in trouble, am I?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Peter without saying a word.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["You'll find out in a minute. Please come with me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Peter in silence.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I didn't do any wrong, did I?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, well, please remain diligent and extra cautious. I don't want you to get hurt or in trouble. You could take this company down and get an awesome reward for it, though."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Exactly. I don't have a great feeling about this whole thing, but I'm just going to do my best."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Exactly. I have a feeling that we'll be just fine."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, please be vigilant, babe. I don't want you to get in trouble. I love you, and I'm here for you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I won't. I promise. I love you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I hope we'll be okay. I trust you, though. I love you. What's important is that we're healthy, and we have each other. Do you know what you need to do, exactly?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Agreed. And I basically need to closely and discreetly surveil Peter and the rest of the employees for suspicious behavior. I need to keep track of everything and report it all to Agent Bronsky."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes. I need to essentially observe the employees, especially Peter, for any potentially sketchy behavior. I need to tell Agent Bronsky everything. I need to be discreet."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Do you know specifically what you need to do here?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I need to closely monitor the company employees' behavior and report it to the FBI agent. I can't get caught either. I'm not too worried about that, though."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Basically, I need to keep an eye on what Peter and the others are doing. Then, I need to report any and all potentially suspicious activity to Agent Bronsky. I also need to remain discreet so that I don't get caught."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, be careful, babe. I don't want you to be the one to wind up in prison. I love you, and I care about you, and I don't want to see you get screwed over."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I won't. I promise. I love you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava follows Peter into his office and sits in the chair at his desk. "Well, as it turns out, there is someone working working here, while working with FBI to try to get my company shut down. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. I just don't want anything to happen to you. Do you know what exactly what you need to do?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, Agent Bronsky explained everything. Basically, I just need to keep a close eye on Peter and the other employees' suspicious behavior, and then, I need to report every detail to Agent Bronsky. It seems like a lot, but I'm sure it'll be fine."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yes, I do. I need to basically observe the employees, particularly Peter, for any potentially sketchy behavior. I also need to tell Agent Bronsky everything. And I need to be discreet."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I don't know yet. Did you?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I don't believe so, no."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course I haven't."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I don't know yet. Should you be?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I don't believe so, no."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I haven't done anything wrong."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, good. I just worry about you, but I also trust you. What specifically do you need to do?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you, babe. Well, I need to essentially observe Peter, Sally, Mark, and the other employees' behavior for anything suspicious. Agent Bronsky explained everything to me. I'm a little worried that I'm gonna screw something up, but I can only hope for the best."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, Agent Bronsky explained everything. Basically, I just need to keep a close eye on Peter and the other employees' suspicious behavior, and then, I need to report every detail to Agent Bronsky. It seems like a lot, but I'm sure it'll be fine."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, as it turns out, there is someone working working here, while working with FBI, to try to get my company shut down. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Hm'kay. I've just heard some rumors about someone in this company working with another entity to take down my company. You wouldn't know anything about that, would you?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I wouldn't. This is the first I'm hearing anything about this. Are you referring to the FBI?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I've heard some things floating around the office, but I don't know anything and don't want to be involved"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I understand. Well, I just hope everything goes okay. Please don't get yourself into trouble. I love you. Keep me updated."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I promise that I will keep you updated on everything. Let's hope I don't screw anything up. I love you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Alright, that makes sense. Please be assiduous, babe. I don't want you to get in trouble. I love you, and I'm here for you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I won't. I promise. I love you."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Sometimes, things don't work out as you expect them to. Things could go perfectly well, and you could get a massive payout, or things could go very south, and you could wind up in deep shit. I hope, for both of our sakes, it's the former."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Obviously, yeah. I guess I'll just have to do everything right, and we'll see what happens. There's no predicting the future."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Things don't always work out as you expect them to. Things could go perfectly well, and you could wind up successful and happy, or things could go very badly, and you could wind up in deep trouble. I hope, for both of our sakes, it's the former."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Yeah, me too. I guess I'll just have to do everything correctly to the best of my abilities, and we'll see what happens. There's no predicting the future."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava didn't want to ask any questions to provoke him. She follows him to his office. "So, I've heard we have a mole in the company, working with the FBI to try and shut my company down. You wouldn't happen to know anything about that, would you?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I didn't know about that. Is that what all the commotion is about?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I'm sorry that you have to deal with that."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm not entirely sure yet. Have you?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I just try to do my job correctly, show up on time, and do my best work. I swear, I have nothing to hide."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I genuinely don't believe so."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I'm glad to hear that. I have some bad news, though. As it turns out, there is someone working working here, while working with FBI, to try to get my company shut down. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I see. Yeah, you'll be just fine. Well, good luck, my love. You're going to do great."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you, my love. Well, I'm going to get ready for work tomorrow."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Okay, I get it. I'll keep hoping that everything goes smoothly. Good luck, my love. Just take a deep breath, do your job, and it'll be fine."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Thank you, my love. I appreciate that. Well, I'm going to get ready for work tomorrow."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[The next week, Ava enters the Laughlin Incorporated building for a typical shift. There, the place is packed with random people. It's loud, and Ava is visibly confused. Peter appears in the lobby, entering from his office. He approaches Ava. "Hello, Ava. We need to have a little chat."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Oh, okay. Can I ask what's going on?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, yeah, of course."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["I don't know. You tell me."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["How would I know?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I genuinely don't know either. Can you please tell me what's going on?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava didn't want to ask any questions to provoke him. She follows him to his office. "So, I've heard we have a mole in the company, working with the FBI to try and shut my company down. You wouldn't happen to know anything about that, would you?"]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["I had no idea, no. Is that what all the commotion is about?"]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, of course not. I'm sorry that you have to deal with that."]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, thank you. However, unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure you're the mole, I'm not taking any chances, especially with new hires. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck with everything."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Yes. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances, especially with new hires. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck with everything."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[Ava was hired, then fired. However, a few weeks later, Ava finds a new a new, stable job. She and Tom are getting married next week, and she's been preparing for that. Agent Bronsky was able to gather enough intel from Ava to take Laughlin Incoporated down. Ava did receive a pretty hefty cash reward for her aid in taking them down. Sally and Mark are in prison for a few months for their contributions to the scheme. Peter is also in prison and will be imprisoned for several years. ''THE END.'' Play again?]] <audio autoplay> <source src="https://audio.jukehost.co.uk/fKXNuch3slBhuROGrI8qrj7PvzRep5GV"></audio> (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")+(transition-depart: "dissolve")[[Start.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")[The next week, Ava goes to work for a normal shift. When she enters the building, the lobby is crowded with random people. Ava is visibly bewildered. Peter enters from his office and approaches Ava. "Hello, Ava. Please come with me to my office."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[[Follow Peter without saying anything.]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["What's going on? Why are there so many people here?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["You tell me. I think you know."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["No, I genuinely have no idea."]]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Why would I know?"]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Yes, I'm referring to the FBI. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances, especially with new hires. Please don't take this personally, but I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. Please pack up your things. Good luck to you."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, yes, there is someone working working here, while working with FBI, to try to get my company shut down. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances, especially with new hires. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck with everything."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, as it turns out, there is someone working working here, while working with FBI to try to get my company shut down. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Well, as it turns out, there is someone working working here, while working with FBI to try to get my company shut down. I thought it might've been you. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances. I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. It's not personal. Please pack up your things. Good luck."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]

(text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"purple")["Yes. Unfortunately, even though I don't know for sure if it's you, I'm not taking any chances, especially with new hires. Please don't take it personally, but I'm going to have to let you go. I'm sorry, Ava. Please pack up your things. Good luck with everything."]] (text-color:"white")+(text-style:"outline")[(text-color:"blue")[["Okay, well, thank you for this opportunity, sir. I wish you well." Exit the office, pack up everything, and go home.]]]