Thinking About Declining That Overqualified Candidate? Think Again!
Recruiting Daily Advisor
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Being overqualified for a position is automatic grounds for declining a job candidate, right? Wrong! Despite misconceptions, overqualified workers bring many benefits to the workplace. Source: Yeexin Richelle / Shutterstock. In a recent article in The Wall Street Journal ( WSJ ), Columnist Sue Shellenbarger discussed how jobseekers could be labeled as “overqualified” at any point in their career and explained why employers are hesitant to hire these workers.
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