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How to handle being ghosted during a job search

What to do when that awkward silence appears during an application process

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Do Good Jobs
Feb 20, 2026
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Valentine’s Day is over, but it got us thinking about how much job hunting is like dating. And, just like in the dating game, there’s nothing worse during a job hunt than being ghosted.

You’re left wondering whether you’re still being considered, whether to follow up, or whether it’s time to move on.

The most useful way to approach it is as a practical si…

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