EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 8 MIN
Why Recruiters Ghost You
from Nordh Executive Search · host Jan Nordh
Why does a recruiter go completely silent after a good conversation? Most people blame the system, the market, or the ATS. The honest answer is more uncomfortable — and it almost always has something to do with you.In this episode I explain what really happens when a recruiter ghosts you: usually, something in your story didn't add up — and it wasn't worth their time to challenge it. I break down why reliability is the most underrated career strategy in enterprise sales, why trust is the only currency that counts, and how to get your credibility account back into the black.What you'll learn:The real reason recruiters ghost — and why almost nobody says it out loudWhy being flaky is more dangerous than lying — and works exactly the same wayWhy hiring managers pick the reliable eight over the unpredictable tenA 4-level model to build your credibility systematicallyFor IT sales professionals, enterprise account executives, sales leaders and anyone steering their career strategically in cybersecurity, enterprise software and AI across the DACH region and the Nordics.
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Why does a recruiter go completely silent after a good conversation? Most people blame the system, the market, or the ATS. The honest answer is more uncomfortable — and it almost always has something to do with you. In this episode I explain what really happens when a recruiter ghosts you: usually, something in your story didn't add up — and it wasn't worth their time to challenge it. I break down why reliability is the most underrated career strategy in enterprise sales, why trust is the onl...
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