ConfidentcandidateClosure
We’ve completed our review and won’t be moving forward. Thank you again for your time.
Why it works: Confident.
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When Rejecting A Candidate messages in a Confident tone
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Message examples in a confident tone
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ConfidentcandidateDecision
We’ve made our decision and won’t be progressing further with your application.
Why it works: Confident.
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ConfidentcandidateFinal
We’ve finalized our decision and won’t be proceeding further.
Why it works: Confident.
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ConfidentcandidateThanks
Thanks for going through the process with us—we won’t be moving forward.
Why it works: Confident.
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ConfidentcandidateDirect
We’ve decided not to move forward with your application.
Why it works: Direct.
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ConfidentcandidateSimple
We won’t be moving forward at this time.
Why it works: Confident.
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ConfidentcandidateConcise
We won’t be moving forward with your application.
Why it works: Confident.
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ConfidentcandidateNeutral
We’ve decided not to proceed further.
Why it works: Confident.
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