You’ve spent hours writing a job application and getting prepared for your interview. You dressed in your best clothes and thought you nailed the interview, but you were still rejected why?
Want to know why you are not getting your dream job? Here are 25 reasons why
1. Not keeping track of your accomplishments
2. Leaving on a bad note
3. Not networking
4. Only using the Internet
5. Only searching for the perfect job
6. Writing a generic cover letter
7. Typos
8. Including your current work info as the best place to contact you
9. Focusing on yourself and not on the company in the cover letter
10. Not targeting your résumé to the position
11. Showing up late
12. Dressing for the wrong job
13. Not asking questions
13. Not answering interview questions
15. Not paying attention
16. Not researching the position
17. Not researching the company
18. Forgetting common etiquette
19. Forgetting you’re being interviewed from the moment you walk in
20. Bringing up salary too soon
21. Not sending a thank-you note
22. Being over-aggressive in follow-up
23. Not learning from your mistakes
24. Forgetting where you’ve applied and interviewed
25. Stopping your job search while you wait for a response
So What Now?
Time to pick yourself back up and keep going strong. keep your mind open, stay positive and be willing to learn from your experience. You will get a great job.
Helpful TIP: there are countless resources on the internet to help you improve your job applications, CV and interview techniques. Check out the link below:
http://www.ansacareers.com/25-reasons-youre-not-getting-job-search/
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