What It Really Means When You’re ‘Overqualified’

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OverqualifiedHave you ever had an employer or recruiter say you’re “overqualified” for a job?

Honestly, how can you really be “overqualified” for a job? You can either do the job, or you can’t. How can having more experience than required be a negative, right?

So, what does “you’re overqualified” really mean?

In a recent article I wrote for AOL Jobs, I list the nine most common reasons why you are being told you’re overqualified.

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