Careers advice
What you should never say in a job interview
Don’t say these things.
What you’ll learn:
Why you need to be careful about what you say in a job interview
What not to say in a job interview
1. Negative things about your current/former employer
There's nothing to be gained from talking negatively about your former job, and a lot to lose.
2. “That’s on my CV”
3. How much will I be paid?
4. Anything that suggests you don’t know about the organisation
You need to have done your research before heading into the interview.
5. Any profanities
6. That you’re too much of a perfectionist
7. I’m really nervous
8. I don’t know
9. Unnecessary personal info
10. I don’t have any questions
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