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Would these ’34 crucial job interview tips’ really work?

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This infographic, published by College Atlas says that 67% of candidates fail to make eye contact and that an astonishing 47% know nothing about the company that are applying for.

They go on to say that over-explaining why you lost your last job is a big mistake and that not asking for the job at the end of the interview is also a mistake.

And their most important tip is that each candidate must learn about the organisation they are looking to join.

What do you think? Do you agree with these tips? Do they ring true?

 

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