Looking for a job? UCSD professor says how fast you answer an employer could help you land the gig

Triple-check your resume. Get to your interview early. Always send a thank-you note.

A recent scholarly article co-authored by UCSD Rady School of Management professor On Amir found that job seekers have one more tool to help boost their chances of getting hired: answer fast.

“Our studies identify a distinct signal that employees can control to increase their hireability: replying to messages quickly. Empirically, every minute counts,” the authors write…

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