Wondering how to turn down a job offer but keep the door open? Discover polite, professional tips to decline gracefully while staying connected for future roles.

Declining a job offer can feel awkward, especially if you’ve already gone through rounds of interviews. And though you may feel guilty for saying no or worry that you're letting someone down ...

How to Turn Down a Job Recruiter Some experts say you should never turn away a recruiter, because the connection can pay off later.

Discuss with your employer the short- and long-term implications of accepting and declining the promotion.

Turning down a job is never an enjoyable experience, and if you’ve found yourself with an offer you have to refuse, here are five ways to reject a job offer with grace.

Navigating the delicate terrain of friendships and finances can be challenging, especially when declining a friend's request for a loan.

Before you accept a job offer, take time to reflect. If you do accept, expressing gratitude and clarify the terms of your agreement.

How to respond to a job rejection It’s normal to be upset after you get that rejection email, but don’t direct those feelings back at the hiring team.

How do I politely say “no” without humiliating myself or getting the employee in trouble? GENTLE READER: By remembering that one may refuse a new credit card for reasons other than bad credit.

Sometimes you have to—or simply want to—say no. Here’s how to politely decline an invitation to limit hurt feelings.