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I had been out of work for about 6 months and had lined up a lucrative interview with a top firm I interviewed very well felt I had the job, when it was over trying to make small talk I complimented my interviewer by saying you look great pregnant, h... Read More »
Submitted by: Angela McMiller
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I was living in a New York studio apartment, my first year out of college and scheduled an interview with a small architectural firm downtown for a junior designer position.
The interview was going well until I became frozen with fear by t... Read More »
Submitted by: donna Gaudio Marchetta
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Once, before a very important job interview early in the morning I drank a large iced latte to wake myself up. The milk in the drink combined with my nervousness closed up my throat, so much so that when the interviewer greeted me and I responded, my... Read More »
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I was recruiting for a restaurant holding company and was conducting phone interviews with candidates throughout the country. I had contacted an individual whose resume I found online as he had applicable experience that could be translated into the... Read More »
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This is a story from my wife:
I had to take a train and a cab to my interview. Two hours commute. Invited for a second interview, CEO offered me a job with stocks as well. Also included a package of a driver to pick me up and take me... Read More »
Submitted by: Ethan Zukosky
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The interview was scheduled much like all others at this youth training center. The applicant was interested in a job doing shift work with the students after school. In the usual fashion the security guard at the gate called me to tell me he was b... Read More »
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Just coming out college, I interviewed with the Regional Director of a sales company. The interview started out in the normal fashion. There were questions about my work history, motives for working in this line of work etc. Then in the blink of an e... Read More »
Submitted by: Anonymous
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A co-worker and I were laid off after over 25 years with the same company. He told me about his only promising interview in six months. The hireing manager came into the room and said, "Your resume shows you have over 25 years with the same firm--t... Read More »
Submitted by: Anonymous C. Matthews
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As the HR hiring manager for a large company in a small town, the most memorable interview still makes me laugh. As background, on this planet there are few people more committed to dog rescue and adoption than I am. I founded and was the director ... Read More »
Submitted by: Dr. Diane L. Young
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DATE: SPRING 1975
LOCATION: MIT Satellite Facility
Both my college friend and I (then attending Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH), answered an ad for administrative support positions at a satellite facility (?) of MIT somewhere in... Read More »
Submitted by: Sheila deG Moeller
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