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5 Reasons Why You Did Not Get Hired

5 Reasons Why You Did Not Get Hired

Denzel Baskerville
Interviews, Job hunting

It feels good to come home after a great interview. The interviewer laughed at your humor, you answered his questions, you gave great eye contact, and well you rocked it! Well, you believe you did. But, as each day goes by, you hear no response. No email, no phone call, and the worries start to sink in because you stopped applying to positions. You thought for sure that you got this job! What happened?

In most cases, you missed the mark in one or more areas. Like many rejection emails, it begins with the word “unfortunately”. You dropped the ball somewhere and you need to know where you went wrong.

Notice these five primary reasons why you did not get hired.

5 Things You Must Do Before Your Next Interview

5 Things You Must Do Before Your Next Interview

Denzel Baskerville
Interviews

Do you remember the excitement you had when you received a call or an email from a company that was intrigued by your resume? After all, that decision maker went through hundreds of resumes and only five stuck out and yours happens to be one of them! It leaves you feeling satisfied knowing you beat 98% of the competition without even showing your face!

If you thought that was the hardest part, then you are wrong. Many people have incredible resumes, but their performance during the interview is what cost them from attaining their dream job. Remember, at an interview, you are a salesperson to yourself, explaining in detail why you are the best fit for the company and the role that you applied for. Take note of five key things you must do during your next interview!