The Apprentice's Tim Campbell on working with ‘enthusiastic’ hopefuls after own experience
express.co.ukExpress.co.uk, Tim said: “What we saw at The Apprentice is a process where lots of hungry, enthusiastic people are all determined to get one opportunity at the end of that process.“The thing with T-levels is we’ve got as many eager young people wanting to get into the world of work but there is no cut off point for who can be successful.“And we want more people to apply rather than few, because with a T-level, having been accredited by industry and recognised by businesses and universities, this educational pathway is a potential route into other things for young people.”Speaking on Channel 4's Steph's Packed Lunch earlier this year, Tim revealed details about what goes on behind the scenes as he insisted Lord Sugar has "every right" to put contestants "through the wringer”.Discussing the current series of The Apprentice, presenter Steph McGovern asked Tim: "So what's it really like in the boardroom then?"Have you got any kind of stuff we don't see on camera that you can tell us?""Listen, it's intense," the businessman replied. "You see about 10/15 minutes on the screen, but some of those conversations go on for hours.""Do they?" asked the presenter, clearly surprised.Tim explained: "If you were going to give somebody £250 you'd spend a long time checking, right?"He's giving a quarter of a million pounds away, he has every right to interrogate them."And we, as the advisers, Lady Brady and myself, are offering him our insight into what happened."So some of these tasks go on for days!
And he is so focused on the detail, that's the thing I love about having worked with him for a couple of years, he puts them through the wringer."The entrepreneur added: "And lots of them come in with the bravado, with their hair all done,.
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