20 Things to AVOID in an Interview

20 things to AVOID in an interview

1. Poor eye contact with the interviewer


2. Late arrival for the interview


3. Lack of confidence and poise, nervousness


4. Lack of manners or common courtesy


5. Lack of enthusiasm


6. Lack of genuine interest in company / position


7. Overbearing or "know it all" attitude


8. Inability to express your thoughts clearly


9. Poor grammar, tone / volume, diction


10. Over emphasis on pay / money


11. Criticism of past employers


12. Failure to show the interviewer any appreciation when finished


13. Unwillingness to consider relocation if neccessary


14. Failure to ask questions about the job or company


15. Poor personal hygiene or appearance


16. Too high of expectations


17. Incomplete / messy application form


18. Intolerant, strong prejudices


19. Rambling pointless answers to questions


20. Lack of a career plan or goals

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