Archive for November 11, 2009
Hiring RED Flags
Here are some hiring Red Flags from Mel Kleiman’s book Hire Tough, Manage Easy. What are some of the Red Flags you have seen?
- Poor personal appearance
- Lack of interest and enthusiasm
- Overemphasis on money
- Condemnation of past employers
- Late for interview
- Asks no questions about the position
- Vague response to questions
- Overly aggressive, conceited, superiority or know-it-all complex
- Inability to express oneself clearly
- Lack of planning for career
- Lack of confidence and poise
- Unwilling to start at the bottom, expects too much too soon
- Makes excuses
- Wants job for only a short time
- No interest in company or industry
Do you agree with these Red flags? What are some other ones to look out for?
