Five Reasons You Were Rejected for the Job You Thought You Had

You thought you had the job nailed. The interview went well--the interviewer seemed to like you and your skills were a perfect fit. They even seemed to be on the verge of offering you the job on the spot. But your agency tells you the next day you didn’t get the job or contract. What happened? It came as a big shock, didn’t it? Losing a job or contract you thought you had is a real blow to your self-esteem. All sorts of reasons start to race through your mind. Was your agency up to something? Did one of your references put in a bad word for you? You just can’t believe it or understand it. Having been on both sides of this situation, here are some of the reasons that it might have happened: 1. Better Candidate By far the most likely thing to have happened is tha View the rest of this article