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Most Common Job Interview Mistakes

There are certain common job interview mistakes that you want to do your best to avoid. Making any one of these can hurt your chances of getting the job or have the employer hire another candidate who didn’t make these common job interview mistakes.
1. Looking sloppy or having a stain on your clothing. Wrinkled or [...]

December 18, 2008 Tags: blow a job interview, job-interview-mistakes Posted in: Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Ways To Blow A Job Interview – You’re Late (Video)

I found this video piece that further emphasizes how you can not be late for a job interview. It may cost you the job. Don’t say you got lost, but listen to hear some other unacceptable excuses.

Leave a comment, and tell me what excuse you gave that was accepted by the interviewer in which you [...]

November 29, 2008 Posted in: Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Ways To Blow A Job Interview – You’re Late, But Please Don’t Use This Excuse

You just received great news. You’re excited that you passed the interview phone screen, and have now been invited to a face-to-face interview. They didn’t even hear your cat purring on your shoulder during the phone interview. Or at least they didn’t say anything. Hmm. The interview is this coming Monday. As you hang up [...]

November 25, 2008 Posted in: Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Discount Clothing Solves Job Search Dilemma

Hooray, you have a job interview. You have a place to go, but nothing to wear. Maybe money is a little tight, and you can’t wear any of your siblings’ clothes. There are still some solutions. In addition, there isn’t a living soul you want to borrow some attire from, because their clothes are just [...]

November 15, 2008 Posted in: Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Ways To Blow A Job Interview – You’re Rusty

It’s November 2008 and we just elected a new President Elect – Barack Obama. All that is well and good, but let’s bring it home to your house. You are out of work, your friends, neighbors, family members, even people you don’t like are all out of work. Every day you are looking for a [...]

November 7, 2008 Posted in: Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Ways To Blow A Job Interview – Sloppy Application (Audio)

Okay, I couldn’t resist sharing the audio piece of an applicant who has an interesting approach on how to blow a job interview. I think a little humor in your job search will make it easier. Enjoy and tell me what you think.
John Boy & Billy: The Job Application

November 6, 2008 Tags: blow a job interview, job interview success, job interview video, Tips For Job Interview Posted in: Job Application, Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Ways To Blow A Job Interview – Sloppy Job Application

Okay here is the scenario. Worker Plus has an interview and is asked to complete an application as prior to the actual interview “Oh crap” he says to himself. I do not have my information written down. Well I’ll just wing it.” Hmm what better way to blow a job interview than at the beginning.
Worker [...]

November 6, 2008 Tags: blow a job interview, job interview success, Tips For Job Interview Posted in: Job Application, Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Ways To Blow A Job Interview – Poor Personal Appearance

Yes, it’s 2008 and the world has changed greatly from the past. There are all types of fashion statements being made. Some good and some bad. You have the flexibility to express yourself in most arenas without being ridiculed, laughed at or shunned. All except one – the job interview. You had better dress right [...]

November 5, 2008 Tags: blow a job interview, job interview success, Tips For Job Interview Posted in: Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments

Ways To Blow A Job Interview

In the next few days, I will start a series of post on all the ways I’ve seen, or been told that a person can blow a job interview. Some of them will be funny, gross, stupid, weird, twi-light zonish. They will consist of the things that people have done, that have gotten them “Xed” from the interview process. [...]

October 29, 2008 Tags: blow an interview, interview screw-ups Posted in: Ways To Blow An Interview No Comments