12 Things you should never do at an Interview

Arrive unprepared or without knowledge of the company

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Badmouth previous employers or colleagues

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Lie about your qualifications or experience

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Display negative body language, such as slouching or avoiding eye contact

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Use your phone or electronic devices during the interview

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Interrupt the interviewer or talk over them

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Ask about salary or benefits too early in the interview process

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Show a lack of enthusiasm or interest in the position

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Use slang or inappropriate language

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Chew gum or eat during the interview

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Fail to ask thoughtful questions about the company or position

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I forgot to follow up with a thank-you note after the interview

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