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==Selling Oneself==
==Selling Oneself==
Arrogance vs Humility
Arrogance vs Humility
# Based on a precedent set by Rav Moshe Feinstein, a prospective employee is required to reveal all relevant information that a interviewer would not inquire about due to reasonable mistaken assumptions, otherwise there is an issue of genevat daat (deceptive behavior). <ref> Igrot Moshe, Yore Deah, volume 1, Simanim 30-31 </ref>
==False Advertising==
==False Advertising==
# It is forbidden to make oneself look younger than one really is for a date, job, or other age-restricted pursuit.<ref>Sefer Chassidim 379.</ref> One must not allow others to believe that one is a bigger scholar than one really is.<ref>Yerushalmi Makkot 2:6.</ref> This halacha is contributed from Pa'ot Hashulchani.
# It is forbidden to make oneself look younger than one really is for a date, job, or other age-restricted pursuit.<ref>Sefer Chassidim 379.</ref> One must not allow others to believe that one is a bigger scholar than one really is.<ref>Yerushalmi Makkot 2:6.</ref> This halacha is contributed from Pa'ot Hashulchani.