TEST 1 – “Top 10 Common Job Interview Mistakes” – Very easy

Welcome to your TEST 1 – “Top 10 Common Job Interview Mistakes” - Very easy

1. (Mistake: Arriving late)

What’s the best thing to do to avoid being late to a job interview?

2. (Mistake: Not researching the company)

The recruiter asks: “What do you know about us?” and you reply:

3. (Mistake: Speaking negatively about past jobs)

When asked why you left your last job, you say:

4. (Mistake: Not preparing specific examples)

You’re asked: “Tell me about a time you solved a problem.” You say:

5. (Mistake: Overusing buzzwords)

You say: “I’m a proactive, results-driven team player who thinks outside the box.”

6. (Mistake: Not asking any questions)

They ask: “Do you have any questions for us?” and you say:

7. (Mistake: Dressing inappropriately)

You show up to a corporate finance interview wearing jeans and sneakers. Why is this a problem?

8. (Mistake: Talking too much or not enough)

You’re asked: “Tell me about yourself.” What’s a good approach?

9. (Mistake: Being overly humble or overly arrogant)

The interviewer says: “What are your strengths?” You say:

10. (Mistake: Not following up after the interview)

What’s the best thing to do after the interview?