Careers and pay
Going in a different direction
A polite way of saying no: you didn't get the job, the project was cancelled, or your idea wasn't chosen.
You'll hear it as
We've decided to go in a different direction with the role.
Why it matters to you.
It rarely tells you the real reason. If it was an interview, ask for feedback. You won't always get it, but sometimes it's useful.
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