Rejected after four weeks and four interviews, she skips the usual «thank you for your time» and takes her case directly to the CEO. This story proves a big point for any young person that want to start dipping their toes into the job market: although there may be a «no» as an answer, that’s …
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Employee refuses to refer sister for a job, sister puts employee’s name on her application anyway, only for HR to reject her for lying: ‘I blacklisted her’
Referring someone you know for a job at your workplace is great… until it’s someone you don’t actually want to refer. It makes sense that many workplaces would rely on their current employees when they search for new hires. If a company is hiring people they trust and have seen success from, that will develop …
Seguir leyendo Employee refuses to refer sister for a job, sister puts employee’s name on her application anyway, only for HR to reject her for lying: ‘I blacklisted her’
Startup rejects job candidate for asking about a paycheck after offering ‘access to an incredible network’ as compensation: ‘I’m not sure you’re aligned with how we operate’
When did asking whether a job pays become a sign you’re not «aligned with the mission»? A job applicant thought they were interviewing for a normal Content & Community Lead position at a wellness startup. Everything changed when the founder revealed there was no fixed salary, only access to a valuable network. After the candidate …
Seguir leyendo Startup rejects job candidate for asking about a paycheck after offering ‘access to an incredible network’ as compensation: ‘I’m not sure you’re aligned with how we operate’
Company ignores candidate for 4 weeks after the final interview, then acts offended when they accept a better offer elsewhere: ‘You were the ones who put me in a difficult position’
How long should job seekers be expected to wait? The hiring process can already feel exhausting, but being left in the dark for weeks makes it even worse. After making it through multiple interviews, this candidate heard nothing for nearly a month and accepted a better offer elsewhere. When the original company finally responded, they …
Seguir leyendo Company ignores candidate for 4 weeks after the final interview, then acts offended when they accept a better offer elsewhere: ‘You were the ones who put me in a difficult position’
Company ghost candidate for 3 weeks after final interview, get rejected when they send a job offer: ‘No call, no explanation’
If a company doesn’t care about your time before you get hired, what’s to say that things are going to change after? Although there is a lot of pressure on the job candidate to make a good impression with a potential employer, it is also vital that the company that is hiring also does the …
Seguir leyendo Company ghost candidate for 3 weeks after final interview, get rejected when they send a job offer: ‘No call, no explanation’
Business owner ghosts job candidate after discovering she’s a close friend’s girlfriend, only to be confronted by friend when he finds out: ‘That’s uprofessional’
In an attempt to be professional and unbiased, this guy ended up being the complete opposite. Being a small business owner can’t be easy; there are so many responsibilities that fall on your lap, without you even knowing these are tasks that must be done in a business. Hiring people, however, is not the surprising …
Seguir leyendo Business owner ghosts job candidate after discovering she’s a close friend’s girlfriend, only to be confronted by friend when he finds out: ‘That’s uprofessional’
Job interviewer asks job candidate his favorite drink, candidate says ‘water’ and refuses to elaborate: ‘C’mon, you can do better than that’
Everybody knows that job interviews are not merely about whether you’re qualified to do a job. If that was the case, companies could just hire people based on a written test and their resume. Job interviews serve the very specific function of determining whether someone would be pleasant to be around for 8 hours a …
Seguir leyendo Job interviewer asks job candidate his favorite drink, candidate says ‘water’ and refuses to elaborate: ‘C’mon, you can do better than that’
25+ Job Search Memes Avoiding Writing Cover Letters
Looking for a job is one of the hardest things that most of us have to go through. There’s the obvious element: it’s annoying to have to continually sell yourself, to put so much effort into something that will likely get looked at for 15 seconds, and to feel the mounting pressure of money lost …
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