Culture & Lifestyle
For his interview, an applicant arrived early, dressed neatly and résumé in hand. During the interview, he spoke with clarity and confidence, outlining his experience and asking thoughtful questions. As he stepped out—hopeful—he caught sight of another candidate leaning casually against the front desk, trading jokes with the receptionist and laughing with someone from HR. It was not overt, but there was a sense of familiarity. A few days later, there was no response or follow up from the company.…
