How you search is even more important than your skills: Since the number of qualified applicants are typically many times greater
than interview slots, your search strategy has a greater impact of getting your resume to be seen... even more than your skills
Not exact matches
To secure your
interview slot and your opportunity to sit down and talk to your future employer, your resume needs to shine brighter
than the competition.
It's possible that another candidate dropped out, or they ended up having more
interview slots than they thought they would, or who knows what.