Tag Archive | "job interview"

I can’t understand why i didn’t get the job – interview mistakes to avoid

Thursday, March 12, 2009

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  1. Never admit that the reason for leaving your last job was the fact that you beat up your boss. 2. Never flirt with the interviewer, or ask him or her out on a date during the interview. 3. Never ask the interviewer what the company does. 4. Always turn up for the right interview with the right [...]

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BRAIN TO MOUTH…COME IN PLEASE. OVER…

Saturday, March 7, 2009

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In my post entitled ‘It’s All Greek To Me’ a few days ago, I mentioned a friend of a friend who made an unfortunate slip-up during an interview, and it struck me that it might be useful to look at a couple of recovery techniques.  Unfortunately, the range of potential interview goofs is vast, from [...]

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Body Talk – What is your body saying?

Monday, March 2, 2009

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  Although anthropologists, linguists and social psychologists have been studying body language and its interpretation for many years, it was only really when Desmond Morris’ famous book ‘Manwatching’ was first published in 1977 (an updated version was later published under the title of Peoplewatching in 2002) that the general public began to take a closer interest [...]

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