Best way to decline an interview that's already been scheduled? Realized I'm not interested in the opportunity anymore and don't want to waste their time

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After further considering the opportunity, it's not the right one for me to pursue. Appreciate the chance to interview with your team, etc. etc.

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If at least a week out, I would email, less and I would call (if I had to leave a message/vm I would also email). Phone call would be very short but the old school ways feel more proper to me.

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I'd just do it. Get some offers first

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