You're sitting in a lobby, waiting for someone to come out, shake your hand, and bring you back through the door that could lead to your future. Your palms are sweaty, knees weak, and arms are heavy (thank you, Eminem) because you know that the presentation of who you are, your skill set, and your drive to succeed can determine the course of your life within the next 30 minutes. Your mind is racing. You're trying to keep in mind the name of the interviewer, predetermine the answers to the questions they might ask, and think about the skills you’re going to present and how you'll present them to make it an easy decision for the hiring manager to pick you. When you walk out of the room you’ve been sitting in for the last 30 minutes, you shake the hand(s) of the interviewer(s), and everything you did wrong floods your brain. Two days later, you get an email saying they appreciate your time, but they are moving forward with another candidate. Your heart breaks, and you open you...
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