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HR rejection letters need not break hearts

Last week I received the first rejection letter ever that nearly drove me to tears…for its friendliness. I never thought it possible to feel validated in a message that is basically telling you you are not going to get what you want.  … Continue reading

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Is breaking news the only passport to a job?

Today I received a letter from the editor of a B2B magazine where I had applied for a reporter’s job. The letter starts with “Thank you for attending an interview for the above position.” and ends with the all too … Continue reading

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