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I don't see why you got downvoted for what I think is good adivce.
So I should lie about what I've been doing for the past 2 years?
Re:The Evil Diggbar on Sunday April 12, 2009 @06:01PM (#558950)
Ironically he isn't blocking the diggbar.
In my experience within the UK graduate market I find that recruiters for larger companies usually give very frank and honest reasons for not hiring you.

Tell HN: I didn't get a job due to a failed startup on my resume

My startup went down the pan due to lack of money (what's new?) I was always told the expereince you get from a failed startup is a good thing. Well, a certain large software company doesn't seem to think so. Apparently, "as an entrepeneur you are obviously a free spirit, not the kind of person that settles well in a normal job, we would never hire people with a failed startup on their...

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