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Five Mistakes Candidates Make That Backfire

Career UpRising

Release Date: 10/14/2025

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Lorraine has stepped back into the recruiting world, and she’s here to reveal what really goes on behind the scenes of the hiring process. In this episode, she’s sharing five common mistakes that job seekers make — mistakes that they think will help, but in reality, only frustrate recruiters and actually hurt their chances of getting hired. From applying to too many roles to submitting duplicate applications, these missteps don’t make you look more competitive — they make you look unfocused and desperate. The good news? Each of these mistakes is easy to avoid once you know what...

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Lorraine has stepped back into the recruiting world, and she’s here to reveal what really goes on behind the scenes of the hiring process.

In this episode, she’s sharing five common mistakes that job seekers make — mistakes that they think will help, but in reality, only frustrate recruiters and actually hurt their chances of getting hired.

From applying to too many roles to submitting duplicate applications, these missteps don’t make you look more competitive — they make you look unfocused and desperate.

The good news? Each of these mistakes is easy to avoid once you know what recruiters are really looking for.

If you want to stop spinning your wheels and start getting noticed for the right reasons, this episode is a must-listen.

🎧 Learn more: www.careeruprising.com