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What r/interviews is talking about this week

r/interviews has 326,592 members and 47 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 9.1 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

326,592members
47posts in the last 24 hours, newest 21 min ago
9.1comments an hour right now, newest 12 min ago
886points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/interviews this week

job35final21round13offer11role10back9expect9dream8process8company8nothing7long7

Top threads this week

  1. I got my dream job today! Here's what I did...

    It took 150 applications and 15 interviews for jobs I didn't truly want, for over a year, and now I am sitting here with an offer making over double what I made before, WFH, full benefits, 401k,...

    886 points133 comments4 d ago
  2. Job offer received at 11:30 a.m., rescinded by 3 p.m. after countering

    I received an Accounting Analyst offer, negotiated, and had it rescinded—all within a few hours. The timeline: 11:30 a.m.: Received the offer. 12:30 p.m.: Spoke with the Controller. She said her...

    757 points802 comments6 d ago
  3. Wow. Bombed my interview.

    I'm just here because I'm absolutely devastated. It was my only job lead, too. It was a presentation and I had technical difficulties during it. And i felt like I was repeating the same words a...

    354 points118 comments6 d ago
  4. Why do people say it's easier to interview + find a job if you're employed than unemployed?

    Is it because you don't have a gap in your resume? Because emotionally, I would say it's the same, maybe a bit more nerves if you're unemployed because you are desperate. Furthermore, you likely...

    326 points234 comments2 d ago
  5. Rejected 10 minutes after interview ended

    I had a panel interview and then an interview with the hiring manager where he asked questions that I did okay on answering. Some were a little too pointed in my opinion. For example, he said...

    231 points319 comments5 d ago
  6. First time I ended an interview early

    I had a zoom interview on wednesday. It was scheduled for 30 minutes, it goes over by 20 or 25 minutes which i thought was a positive sign but also I notice the two guys I met with like to yap...

    223 points86 comments5 d ago
  7. Do employers take a chance at applicants anymore?

    After 15+ years of professional experience, I’ve found myself back in the job market after taking a year off to care for my newborn. I’ve been looking for work since January, and the experience...

    135 points95 comments2 d ago
  8. Get rejected from my dream job after final interview

    It was that close…… The interview went okay. Five weeks later, that rejection email finally came in. I won’t reply to that email even though they told me more positions will come next year and I...

    132 points45 comments7 d ago
  9. Got an offer after being rejected

    I’m excited but it kinda sucks knowing that me being friends with the vp is worth more than my experience lol. I have 7 years experience when they only needed 5. They said they were looking for...

    108 points35 comments5 d ago
  10. Got rejected from the job I was sure I was gonna get

    So I had completed a technical assessment and 3 rounds of interview for a Website Security role and I was pretty sure I was going to get this role , even had stopped applying for other roles since...

    79 points37 comments5 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Mastercard launch graduate program
    1 points0 comments21 min ago
  2. Is a long time of waiting indicative that I’m about to be rejected?
    1 points0 comments50 min ago
  3. Has anyone had a Daves hot chicken open interview? If so, how do you prepare?
    1 points0 comments51 min ago
  4. What can I expect from an hour long 3rd round panel interview for a “technical account manager” position?
    1 points0 comments52 min ago
  5. Short interview - am I screwed?
    1 points0 comments1 h ago
  6. I bombed my dream interview!
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  7. Social work, any interview tips?
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  8. Interviewed for a role, told my candidature was on hold, but now I see the same job reposted. What does this usually mean?
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  9. What’s the verdict on sending case studies / examples before an interview?
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  10. Digital marketing interview
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
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