Not Getting Job Offers? Several Reasons Why
By Paula Fitzsimmons
Rejection stings, especially when it involves a job you really wanted or thought you’d be perfect for.
It’s essential that you learn to not take rejection personally . . .easier said than done, I know. But getting turned down for a job isn’t a reflection of who you are or what you have to offer.
For one, you’re competing against dozens and even hundreds of other applicants – one hiring manager at an animal nonprofit recently told me she and her coworkers receive thousands of applications per year.
There are any number of other reasons why you may not be getting your dream job or called back for interviews. I’ve outlined a few of the big ones below.