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Feb 11, 2016
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mudpupper
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I've run into the same thing at BYUI
It creates awkward situations where the spouse (usually the wife) knows what the ask and the candidate just sits there quietly.
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I was talking to a former partner from KPMG a month or two ago who recruited at
UNLVcougar
2/11/16 11:54am
Another case where I wish El Jefe let us put a smiley and sad face on one post
crack
2/11/16 11:57am
yep. only at byu...
Kerbouchard
2/11/16 12:00pm
I've run into the same thing at BYUI
mudpupper
2/11/16 11:58am
I'm proud to report that I never brought my wife to any recruiting events
cougarnerd
2/11/16 12:01pm
smh
Mister P
2/11/16 12:02pm
I went to a few info sessions where they advertised it for you+spouse
BYUCoug11
2/11/16 12:04pm
You need to add some context here. During recruiting, it is very common for the
Random Walk
2/11/16 12:08pm
Even then, it's still weird.
SanFran
2/11/16 12:16pm
It's definitely weird if the spouse talks more than the candidate.
Random Walk
2/11/16 12:29pm
Yes, but even then my wife never asked a single question.
RealComfortableJeans
2/11/16 12:21pm
Really?
Random Walk
2/11/16 12:29pm
I think it creates a weird precedent. During my internship with EY, some of the
SanFran
2/11/16 12:38pm
I don't know how someone can make the jump from a recruiting dinner
Random Walk
2/11/16 12:48pm
Yes. This wasn't one of those events. This was meet and greet type stuff.
UNLVcougar
2/11/16 1:35pm
I kid you not. I had a mom come through for her son. He wasn't even there.
mottman
2/11/16 12:34pm
Would she come to his work and do his job, too? Sheesh!
HoustonCougar
2/11/16 12:52pm
There was a guy we were interested in hiring and we wanted to fly him up to Seattle
Byron McNertney
2/11/16 1:02pm
Wait. I thought Mormon men didn't value the opinions of women?
db59840
2/12/16 11:40am
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