Too early to impress? Atlanta employer rejects candidate for arriving 25 minutes early to interview

An Atlanta-based employer turned down a job applicant for arriving 25 minutes early to an interview, calling it a red flag for poor time management and social awareness. The incident, shared on LinkedIn by business owner Matthew Prewett, has sparked debate online over what counts as proper interview etiquette. While Prewett said the early arrival made him feel rushed and uncomfortable, many online users sided with the candidate, suggesting that being early is better than being late.