1. Use the following formula in a statement: I'm not saying __________, but __________.
- Example Statement: I'm not saying John Doe is an imbecile but it was really unwise for him to do that.
- What is actually heard by the interviewer: John Doe is an imbecile. It was really unwise for him to do that.
2. Tell a story about you snooping into a someone else's personal information.
3. Mention that not following through on tasks is one of your weaknesses.
4. Tell the hiring manager that the first thing you would do with a problem is not only inform your boss of the issue but ask them to get involved.
5. Use the following words during the interview: @^#*, *#^!, ^$%#, or ?#&%!
1 comment:
Ah, it's the old "I'm not saying, I'm just saying" construction! How fun :)
Good grief, though - what motivates people towards this kind of word vomit?
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