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Common Interview Mistakes

  • Poor personal appearance.
  • Lack of interest and enthusiasm: passive and indifferent.
  • Overemphasis on money: interested only in best money offer.
  • Condemnation of past employers.
  • Failure to look at the interviewer when conversing.
  • Indefinite response to questions.
  • Overbearing, overaggressive, conceited with superiority or "know it all complex".
  • Inability to express self clearly: poor voice diction, grammar.
  • Lack of planning for career: no purpose and goals.
  • Lack of confidence and poise: nervous, ill at ease.
  • Lack of courtesy: ill-mannered.
  • Merely shopping around.
  • Wants job for short time.
  • No interest in company or industry.
  • Intolerant: strong prejudices.
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