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How to completely mess up your interview

Submitted by on May 13, 2010 – 4:23 pmOne Comment
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Ever wondered how to guarantee you don’t get that job?  Not happy with always getting offered the role?  Tired of receiving the same positive response from your interview?

 

Here’s 10 examples of how to be a crappy interviewee…

 

With thanks to Matthew Inman

 

 

 

View more cracking insights into the weird and wonderful world of Matthew Inman via his website, The Oatmeal

 

Additional by Simon Lewis | Editor | Only Marketing Jobs

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One Comment »

  • Mei says:


    The only omission I can think about is the ‘Business Cliche Monster’ with the over use of such phrases: ‘absolutely’ ‘bring to the table’ ‘hit the ground running’ etc etc

    V good!

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