Feb 3, 2012
The worst things a candidate can do in a job interview
Here is this week’s poll: the worst things a candidate can do in a job interview. If you would like to see the results of last week’s question on the use of social media, click here. Remember to vote – thank you!
What are the worst things a candidate can do in a job interview? (Select up to 3 alternatives)
- Know nothing about the job or the company (60%)
- Talk too much about money (40%)
- Yawn constantly (31%)
- Avoid questions (29%)
- Look scruffy (20%)
- Hesitate on answers (15%)
- Speak excessively (11%)
- Be overconfident (7%)
- Gesticulate frantically (5%)



