November 22, 2024
3 job interview red flags, according to a recruiter who’s interviewed ‘thousands’: Showing up very early looks ‘too eager’

“You want to make sure that you’re making good eye contact, that you’re reading the room in terms of when it’s appropriate to speak.”
Emily Levine, Executive Vice President at Career Group Companies, shares her expert tips for job interviews, highlighting key red flags to avoid.
"If you’re online or in person, “don’t chew gum, don’t have your sunglasses on your head” during the interview, says Levine. These are too casual and unprofessional."
"Avoid bad-mouthing previous employers, for example, or “divulging too much information that’s proprietary or confidential”
