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Juniors — What To Do When You Get Rejected
You study hard
You build a portfolio
You spend weeks going through practice questions
You tweak your resume endlessly to perfection
And you submitted the resume! You got the interview. The interview is now over! And….
Thank you for your consideration but we've decided to move forward with another candidate at this time
*Sigh*
Your budding anticipation now devolves into tepid apathy. Fighting to keep the depression at bay, you vent to a friend about late-stage capitalism and corporate greed before…
Starting the process all over again… 😓
What Do You Do Now?
Most people approach job hunting like a numbers game (In many ways it is), but there’s much more in your favor than you think. A rejection doesn’t have to be the end of the line!
After all, you already know your skill set matched enough of what they were looking for to get that interview (which is probably not true for other candidates).
So here are some other plays you can make