Why Is Job Ghosting on the Rise?
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Have you ever been ghosted by an interviewer, only to be officially rejected a year later? That’s the story of Karen Young the recruiter. Hers is the inspiration for our episode this week, and in an unprecedented first, she’s also our special guest on the show. We discuss ghosting as an industry-wide plague, how to bring your humanity to these interactions, and the wider cultural phenomena at play. Connect with Karen on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/kareneyoung/
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