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From a different perspective, I'm not sure *I* would even want to work for a company that dismisses me based on lack of "cultural fit" after just a couple of short meetings.

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Ditto

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I think telling someone they're not a good cultural fit is just a convenient excuse to turn someone down without giving them a real reason. That, or it means you're qualified but are insufferable to be around.

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And a huge risk for disrimination

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Cultural add > cultural fit

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