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What No One’s Saying About the Thank-you Controversy: It’s About Transparency

Recently an article written by Jessica Liebman,of Business Insider went viral and attracted a lot of attention. Liebman said there was one thing that proved to be a valid predictor for hiring. That was whether the candidate has sent her a thank-you note or not. The article created such a flurry was because this was obviously an external factor to the hiring process itself and had nothing to do with direct skills for the role.