5+1 common rejection sins in recruiting – and what they reveal about processes, culture, and professionalism Recruiting is my field, and today I want to address a topic that genuinely annoys me: bad rejection messages. These are unnecessary, avoidable, and damaging to our profession. Companies invest enormous effort in employer branding, career sites, social media campaigns, and glossy employer-brand videos. Yet one of the most important moments in the candidate experience st