People aren’t always the most truthful in interviews. When you really want to land the job, it can be easy to exaggerate, or stretch the truth a little bit. You’re in the hot seat and the pressure is on – you’re willing to do whatever it takes to beat out the other job candidates.
It’s natural, but it’s definitely not the best strategy.
Yet, it still happens. The thing is, though, interviewers can see right though it. They’ve heard them all.
Here are some of the more common lies that one might tell during an interview.
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Lies 4-13 and the complete Careerealism article
It’s natural, but it’s definitely not the best strategy.
Yet, it still happens. The thing is, though, interviewers can see right though it. They’ve heard them all.
Here are some of the more common lies that one might tell during an interview.
1. I’m a total people-person. Everyone loves me. I mean EVERYONE!
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2. I wasn’t fired, I quit that !@#$ place.
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3. The 2-hour commute each way won’t be an issue.
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Lies 4-13 and the complete Careerealism article
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