How (Not) To Reject Job Applicants
What’s the proper way to reject job applicants? Canned email? Personal response?
How about a long list of 42 application do’s and dont’s?
That’s what one employer did. According to Gawker, the head of a technology news site decided to send a rather lengthy rejection letter to more than 900 applicants, bcc’d thankfully.
In addition to a thorough explanation of which candidates were and weren’t selected, and why, the letter than provides 42 bulleted application tips, such as “Do be a badass” and “Don’t send Squidoo links.”
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