7 things you might be doing in job interviews that could cost you the position
Asking questions, name dropping and buzzwords are all on the list.
Have you ever wondered what it is that job interviewers want to see from a candidate, and what they really don’t? The answers might be just around the corner.
Those in the business of speaking to potential employees have been discussing exactly that on Reddit, asking themselves what candidates often do to impress them that actually has the opposite effect.
Here are some of the most popular answers which might just help you get the next job you interview for.
1. Company criticism
2. Asking the questions…
3. Rambling
4. Be ready, but not too ready
“By all means PREPARE for the interview. Know the company and practice questions with someone so you’re not stiff when you go into it. However, every answer should not feel like an elevator pitch.” – SlightlyTart
5. Name dropping
6. Buzzwords
7. The classic
