The Top Ten Things Interviewers Do To Piss You Off, And Why You Can't Do Anything About It

Yes, yes, you should be grateful to have a job interview in this economy, blah blah blah, but that doesn’t mean you should be grateful to be treated like dirt.

So says Jane Turkewitz at Let’s Talk Turkey. In her latest post she covers all the rude things you might encounter—none of which should be unfamiliar to jobseekers—and what you can do about these issues.

Unfortunately, most of the solutions are along the lines of “just walk away”—pragmatic, yes, but it doesn’t feel as good as telling the interviewer off.

For example, if you don’t hear back from a company you interviewed with multiple times and you followed up multiple times (three “at the very most”)…write ’em off, Jane says.

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