0: In this week's video, we're going to go over the top 10
2: job interview mistakes
3: that's coming up.
8: So you're getting interviews but having a hard time landing the job
10: it's frustrating I know.
12: You could be guilty of one of these job interview mistakes
14: and not even realize it
16: Don't let one of these slip-ups ruin your chances of finding your next job.
18: No prepared. There's nothing worse
20: than not probably preparing for your job interview.
22: Be sure to research the company online
25: and also bring a few copies of your resume
26: some references and a notebook for jotting down notes
29: Dressing inappropriately. This is your first impression
32: with the hiring managers.
33: so you want to make sure you dress professionally.
35: Don't know what to wear, click here
37: to find out what you should and shouldn't wear
39: here's a hint, don't wear something like this
42: Poor communication skills.
43: This is much more than just how you answer the question.
45: Be sure to shake hands, make eye contact
47: and really engage with the person you're interviewing with
50: Bad mouthing. Talking trash about your former boss
53: or coworkers is a huge red flag.
55: It would make the hiring manager think
57: what you would say about them
58: if they hired you
60: Arriving late. Showing up late will almost
63: guarantee you don't get the job.
65: Do a practice run about a day
66: or two before your interview
67: to see how much time you need.
69: It's definitely better to arrive early
70: than come sprinting in ten minutes late.
72: Unprepared answers. Before the interview,
74: grab a friend or family member and have them ask you
76: common job interview questions.
77: Doing a mock interview before the real thing
80: will already perfect your answer and give you
81: a confidence boost.
82: Click here for more tips on mock interviews.
84: Not asking questions.When the hiring manager asks
87: 'Do you have any questions for me?'
89: They want you to ask questions
90: This shows them that you're passionate about joining their company.
93: So come with about two or three questions in mind.
95: Nonverbal cues. Sweating, twirling your hair
98: or even moving around in your chair
100: are just a few signs that you're nervous about the interview
102: and believe me, the interviewer will definitely
104: pick up on this.
105: Take a deep breath, take your time
107: you got this.
108: Ask for a ride home. Make sure you have reliable transportation
110: for your interview.
112: Nothing's worse than asking the interviewer
114: for a ride home after.
115: Talk about a long car ride
117: Be rude. The interview is your time
118: to show off your personality
120: a.k.a. how awesome you are
121: The employer won't want to hire anyone who's mean or grumpy
125: Treat everybody with kindness
126: whether it's customers you run into
128: soon to be co-workers
130: anybody really
131: make sure you aren't committed any of these common mistakes
133: in your interview
134: The little things can make a big impact
136: and whether or not you get hired. Thanks for joining us today
138: Please like this video if you found it helpful
140: so we know to keep making more videos like this
141: also we'd love to hear from you in the comments below.
144: Tell what worked, what hasn't worked
145: and ask any questions about your job search
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157: Bye see you next week
162: (laughing)
163: You could be guilty of one of these
166: interview mistakes and not even realize it
168: don't let one of these slip-ups uhh
171: whoops (laughing)
173: You could be guilty of these..(muttering)
178: Arriving late. (laughing)
180: Sweating, twirling your hair, even moving around in your chair
184: are just a few signs that you're nervous
186: about the interview and trust me the..uhh (laughing)
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