Ex-Google Recruiter: Why The Best Candidate Doesn't Get The Job
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You're not getting hired because somewhere along the way, every time you tried to be likeable in the interview, every time you over-explained why you'd be "such a great fit," you weren't aligning to what the hiring team needed.
I spent over a decade recruiting at Google, TikTok, Uber, Lyft, and The New York Times. I've watched qualified people get passed over because they walked in trying to be chosen instead of trying to be aligned. Same skills. Same experience. Completely different outcome.
In…
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You're not getting hired because somewhere along the way, every time you tried to be likeable in the interview, every time you over-explained why you'd be "such a great fit," you weren't aligning to what the hiring team needed.
I spent over a decade recruiting at Google, TikTok, Uber, Lyft, and The New York Times. I've watched qualified people get passed over because they walked in trying to be chosen instead of trying to be aligned. Same skills. Same experience. Completely different outcome.
In…
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