Rejections & Application Analysis
Dealing with rejections, analysing applications and learning from setbacks.
4 questionsWhen and how often should I follow up after my application?
Once and at the right time. If the recruiter promised a response by date X: follow up politely on that exact day. No date given: a short email afte…
What do I do after a rejection?
Three steps: 1) Allow brief disappointment — 24 hours. 2) Request feedback: 'Could you briefly let me know what was decisive? This would help me de…
What do I do after an application rejection?
Three concrete steps: (1) Request feedback — wording: 'Could you briefly let me know what was decisive? This would help me develop further.' Approx…
What is ghosting in the application process and how do I deal with it?
Ghosting -- receiving no response after an application or after interviews -- has increased massively according to the StepStone Job Market Report …
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