It’s very difficult to find work these days. Despite all your efforts in clinching that position, you still find yourself rejected. You realize that jobs are pretty elusive. You have to understand that with so many applicants vying for one position, there is a very high possibility of someone being more qualified that you are.

Don’t be sad, if you receive a message of rejection. Here are some tips to help you dust off and try again.

Suppress that defeatist attitude. Think outside the box and keep your eyes open for other opportunities. Review those that you rejected and reconsider. Review your resume and your application letters. You might have missed something important or you may have to revise some parts. Better yet, ask a friend to review your resume for you. Ask for his or her opinion.