# So Certain. Seventeen Minutes. Rejected.

**[TRUE STORY]** — by Candidate · via X

The candidate prepared for the interview so well that he had convinced himself the job was already his. The interview lasted seventeen minutes. He did not get the job. He says he still prepares for every interview — the one part of the process that has never once let him down.

*Source: [@mynne000 · X · 28 likes (below 100 floor — carried on arc)](https://x.com/mynne000/status/2094125011711729778)*
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