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Google Employee Claims She Was Rejected for Being “Overqualified,” Internet Responds

Google Techie Shares Unusual Rejection for Being 'Too Good,' Sparks Internet Reactions

Annu Sharma, a Delhi-based software engineer at Google, recently caused a stir online after sharing a surprising rejection from a startup. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Sharma posted a screenshot of the rejection letter, which stated she was turned down for being "too good" for the position. In disbelief, she commented, "Didn't know you could be rejected for being too good."

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“After 33 Years, Microsoft Employee Fired”

Microsoft Veteran Jeff Bogdan Reflects on Career After 33 Years, Talks Job Elimination and Future Plans

In a recent LinkedIn post, Jeff Bogdan, who spent 33 years at Microsoft, shared his experience after being abruptly terminated from his position as Director of Learning and Development (L&D) at Microsoft Windows in February. Bogdan's termination came as the company adopted a new hub and spoke model for L&D, a strategy he had advocated for but ultimately led to his job elimination.

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