Avoiding Negative or Overly Demanding Language

Phrases like "must work under pressure" or "no exceptions" can come off as harsh. Frame demands positively to maintain candidate interest and promote a healthy work culture.

Phrases like "must work under pressure" or "no exceptions" can come off as harsh. Frame demands positively to maintain candidate interest and promote a healthy work culture.

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