In an era when employers are banning job hoppers from applying and asking candidates intrusively personal questions, job seekers have understandably low expectations from the recruitment process. It’s ...
One company was scrutinized for how they dealt with rejection—proving that kindness is not always appreciated! Getting a ding letter can be a crushing feeling. It’s never an easy email to read, from ...
In a now-viral video on TikTok, a woman said she landed a job interview by sending a meme as her response to the initial rejection email. The video, which was posted by SwedishSwan (@swedishswan), has ...
There’s getting rejected for a job, then there’s getting rejected for a job four minutes after you’ve applied for it, which was the predicament one worker recently found herself in. TikToker ...
This is an open letter to the runner-up candidate, requested by a reader who had gone through several rounds of interviews and had allowed herself to believe in the possibility of a long-awaited ...
Rejected then Accepted: Reddit user shares how emailing the CEO after job rejection led to a second opportunity A Reddit user shared a job experience that has sparked discussion online. After being ...
A job candidate says she briefly turned a rejection around when she sent over a meme in place of a standard "thank you" email. Carly Swanson, a resident of Virginia, claims she applied to a job then ...
In a viral video, a 21-year-old shares a “witty” rejection letter they allegedly received, sending them into a “rage” for how patronizing it was. Tamsyn Fox (@pur_purblock) from Sussex, England, took ...
For all the miracles generative AI tools like ChatGPT were supposed to bring, so far it seems like they're causing more problems than they're solving. The job-hunting experience a person on Reddit ...
A quick no is better than a long maybe. by Sarah Green Carmichael I have a friend who appraises antiques — assigning a dollar value to the old Chinese vase your grandmother used for storing pencils, ...
As scores of refugees from Afghanistan have begun arriving in Spokane, a controversy has roiled the local office of World Relief, the organization that resettles them here – causing some people to ...