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Man gets Google job after several rejections, breaks news to family. Watch their reaction

After repeated rejections, product designer Advin Roy Netto began to believe that not having a degree from a fancy college was holding him back. But he continued to work on his skills and resume till he was finally offered a job by Google.

November 14, 2022 / 14:20 IST
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Advin Roy Netto's mother and wife react to the news. (Screengrab from the video shared by @advinroynetto on Instagram)
Advin Roy Netto's mother and wife react to the news. (Screengrab from the video shared by @advinroynetto on Instagram)

For most professionals, cracking a job interview with Google is a special milestone that calls for a celebration with loved ones, but in Advin Roy Netto's case, the success was more special because he had been rejected by the tech giant several times since 2013.

The digital creator who is now a product designer with Google recently shared a video of his family's reaction when he broke the news to them.

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"We generally see the good side of any story on social media. What we need to understand is the effort that went behind it," Netto wrote on Instagram. "So after several failed attempts, here I am."

After repeated rejections, Netto began to believe that not having a degree from a fancy college was holding him back. But he continued to work on his skills and resume till he was finally offered a job by Google.

Listing his the lessons he's learned from the experience, Netto wrote, "To get into Google, you don’t need a fancy degree. If you are good at what you do, you will win it."