{"id":3422,"date":"2017-04-10T13:27:45","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T19:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/?p=3422"},"modified":"2017-04-10T13:54:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T19:54:42","slug":"how-following-up-can-help-you-land-the-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/how-following-up-can-help-you-land-the-job\/","title":{"rendered":"How Following Up Can Help You Land the Job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Written by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themuse.com\/author\/rich-jones\">Rich Jones<\/a><br \/>\nRe-posted from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themuse.com\">The Muse<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to put a potential offer in jeopardy.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I don&#8217;t want to be a pest.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I&#8217;d rather just wait and see what happens.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>These are three of the most common responses I get when I advise job seekers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themuse.com\/advice\/3-followup-email-templates-that-are-pretty-hard-for-the-hiring-manager-to-ignore\">follow up <\/a>with a potential employer about a job they\u2019ve interviewed for. We\u2019ve probably all had these thoughts, and you may have said these things yourself, but I\u2019ve got news for you: If done right, following up shouldn\u2019t hurt your chances of getting a job. In fact, in some cases, it can really help. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themuse.com\/advice\/how-following-up-can-help-you-land-the-job?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=weekly_20170407&amp;utm_source=blueshift&amp;bsft_eid=c7fee705-de41-4462-9dc0-d7d3c78ba382&amp;bsft_pid=d1136ba8-96ff-453c-a3d2-8e144db8e1e6&amp;bsft_clkid=5481351d-58af-46bc-90cb-b18fc505a23f&amp;bsft_uid=cdb818f3-fbe0-4a30-8137-2d1f7c3e2d56&amp;bsft_mid=e89730e9-744e-4327-8f2e-e7eb8b1b991e&amp;bsft_pp=3&amp;p=3\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Rich Jones Re-posted from The Muse &#8220;I don&#8217;t want to put a potential offer in jeopardy.&#8221; &#8220;I don&#8217;t want to be a pest.&#8221; &#8220;I&#8217;d rather just wait and see what happens.&#8221; These are three of the most common responses I get when I advise job seekers to follow up with a potential employer&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":847,"featured_media":368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"How Following Up Can Help You Land the Job","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[859,37,988],"class_list":["post-3422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-job-info-advice","tag-follow-up","tag-job-search-2","tag-reach-out"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2016\/03\/The-Muse-logo.png?fit=203%2C118&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p79l8e-Tc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/847"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3423,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422\/revisions\/3423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}