How I Juggled Job Offers Without Burning Bridges

Ever been caught between a job offer you don’t love and an interview for your dream role? That was me last month, pacing my tiny apartment in Austin, wondering if I could stall one company while chasing another. I politely thanked the first company for their offer, explaining I needed a few days to consider such an important decision. Meanwhile, I prepped like crazy for the upcoming interview, hoping my gamble would pay off. It felt like a high-stakes game of chess—one wrong move and I’d lose both opportunities. But sometimes, you have to trust your gut and buy yourself a little time. Have you ever been in this situation? Let’s talk about it! 🤔💼 #CareerDecisions #JobHunting #WorkplaceStories #JobCareer