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Its no secret thatjob huntingcan be stressful, and a few obstacles along the way are expected.

But being turned down the moment you arrive for an interview?

Thats definitely not one of them.

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Allegedly, thats exactly what happened to oneRedditorafter applying for a role at a famous hotel.

Feeling shocked and heartbroken, the candidate walked away, barely holding back tears.

However, even when youve done everything right, theres no guarantee thehiring processwill go smoothly.

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

In fact, many job seekers are finding it to be tougher than ever.

Every time I thought, Okay, this is the final hump, there was another thing, shesaid.

Its kind of like dating.

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

When you go on a first date, you need a second date.

You dont need 20 dates to know if you like somebody.

Despite the tough and draining job market today, there is one silver lining.

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

Thats why setting boundaries as a candidate is so important.

Machado suggests limiting yourself to no more than four rounds of interviews.

Remember, while theyre interviewing you, youre also evaluating them as a potential employer.

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

Trust your instinctsif you notice red flags, dont ignore them.

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“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

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“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby

“I Was Shocked”: Person Arrives For A Job Interview At Hotel, Doesn’t Even Get Past The Lobby