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Teens, between the ages of 14 and 18, got a chance to put on their professional hats and get hands-on, real-world hiring experience Saturday.
Kansas City teens gain real-world hiring experience at mock interview day
The event, put on by Youth Ambassadors, was an educational employment program designed to empower underserved teenagers with important life skills, soft job skills, creative expression and connection with adult mentors.
The day consisted of mock interviews with working professionals, confidence and communication strength-building activities, and breakout sessions on what employers look for in candidates…