Common Mistakes
Don't make these job killing mistakes on your next interview or on your job's first day.
- Poor personal appearance
- Overbearing know-it-all
- Inability to express self clearly
- Poor diction and grammar
- Lack of confidence and poise
- Lack of interest and enthusiasm
- Overemphasis on money
- Unwilling to start at the bottom
- Lack of tact
- Lack of maturity
- Failure to look interviewer in the eye
- Limp handshake
- Indecision
- Sloppy application
- Lack of knowledge in the field/specialization
- No interest in company or industry
- Cynical
- Low moral standards
- Intolerant with strong prejudices
- Inability to take criticism
- Radical ideas
- Negative person
- Late to the interview/job
- High pressure type
- Indefinite response to questions
- Poor scholastic record
- Poor attendance