I had an incredible interview — why haven’t I heard something again?
You had an incredible job interview, nailed each query, and left feeling optimistic about your possibilities of getting a proposal. Your interviewer advised you they’d get again to you both means subsequent week, however now it’s been two weeks and all you’ve heard is silence. Must you comply with up with them? Is the silence speculated to be their reply? And why gained’t they only get again to you with a solution like they stated they’d!?
Since I began writing Ask a Supervisor over a decade in the past, I’ve in all probability obtained extra letters from annoyed job seekers about this expertise than another. It’s extremely widespread for employers to guarantee candidates that they’ll be again in contact inside a selected timeframe after which find yourself overshooting that by weeks and even in some circumstances months. And that’s in the event that they get again to you in any respect; lots of them don’t and as a substitute simply ghost candidates utterly, even after a number of rounds of interviews.
At New York Journal immediately, I wrote about why employers do that and what it means for the way it is best to strategy your job search. You can read it here.