“Rather than let the rejections deter you from your objectives, simply aim to learn what the rejections teach you.”

— Nigel Cumberland

Source: Your Job-Hunt Ltd – Advice from an Award-Winning Asian Headhunter (2003), p.35

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British author and leadership coach 1967

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