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Monday, August 19, 2013

Reasons for Rejecting Job Applicants (Part Two)


  1. Fails to Look interviewer in the eye.
  2. No job experience.
  3. lacks knowledge of opportunities in the field in which trained.
  4. No interest or knowledge of company or industry.
  5. Unwillingness to relocate.
  6. Poor handling of personal finances.
  7. Inability to take criticism.
  8. lack of appreciation of the value of experience.
  9. Late for interview without a good reason.
  10. Failure to express thanks for interviewer's time.
Ten more next week.......