Top 5 interview gaffes revealed...

28th May 2008

The top five interview gaffes have been revealed according to TheLadders.co.uk, they are:

  1. Inappropriate clothing, One candidate wore a boob tube to an interview
  2. Lying. A candidate was asked to complete an interview in French, after claiming to be fluent in the language - he wasn't fluent at all!
  3. Having a go at former employers and colleagues. One candidate did not bank on his interviewer being related to his previous boss!
  4. Acting desperate. A candidate that admitted the interview had not gone well and then claimed that they could work in another part of the organisation.
  5. Being unprepared. Upon being asked what they could bring to the role, one candidate responded with: "What is it you do again?"

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