5 Reasons You Don’t Get Hired

5 Reasons You Don't Get Hired

2. You embellished your accomplishments, or even fabricated them altogether:

Lots of people out there can talk a good game, knowing they haven’t done the work. Faking it until you make it only works if they don’t make you prove what you said you can do. Beside, it’s hard to fake real numbers, such as sales, revenue, growth figures and cost savings. As Jay-Z once said, “The numbers don’t lie.” But people sure do. 


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Terry Shropshire
A veteran of the U.S. Air Force and Buckeye State native, Terry has also written for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Atlanta Business Chronicle and the Detroit Free Press. He is a lover of words, photography, sports, books, travel, and THEE Ohio State Buckeyes. #GoBucks
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