Interviewed on Friday, they started talking salary Friday afternoon & said I’d hear back “next week.” Still nothing... Obsessively checking email... This whole patience thing is hard, amirite??

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Update (for anyone who cares): Got an email and phone call at 4:30 to schedule another interview tomorrow.

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Not to be negative, but I would certainly not put all your eggs in this basket. Given how the industry works, it's more likely you'll never hear from them again unfortunately. I've been there. We all have.

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Next week usually means two weeks from now. Chill but keep looking. That will busy your hands and brains.

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KICK ASS AND TAKE NAMES, OP!

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@CW4 I’m gonna revisit this question after I’ve heard the final word... don’t wanna jinx anything for either of us 🤞🏻

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You'll be fine, it's only officially been 1 work day 🙃

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They seem to be wanting to move fast, and I’m out of state, and they’re “still talking to a few other candidates.” Nervous af, I really want out of my current job. My partner put his two weeks so I’m v antsy

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Where? Cuz I’m dealing with the same thing lol

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Ugh I hate that line. Such a bs excuse.

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Yes but it’s only Tuesday.

You give them 8 hours on a Monday to have everything solved for somebody who doesn’t even work for them yet? Relax!

Patience is a virtue

Another update: they dragged it out just to “go in a different direction” ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ the search will continue

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