{"id":1480,"date":"2008-03-24T09:11:39","date_gmt":"2008-03-24T14:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/03\/stupid-candidate-tricks\/"},"modified":"2008-03-22T08:29:23","modified_gmt":"2008-03-22T13:29:23","slug":"stupid-candidate-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/03\/stupid-candidate-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"Stupid Candidate Tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.collegerecruiter.com\/weblog\/2008\/03\/job_seekers_can.php\">This post from Steven Rothberg over at CollegeRecruiter.com<\/a> had me laughing.\u00a0 Isn&#8217;t it amazing how out-of-touch some candidates can be during a phone screen or interview?<\/p>\n<p>From Steven&#8217;s post:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Candidate asked the interviewer for a ride home after the interview.<\/li>\n<li>Candidate smelled his armpits on the way to the interview room.<\/li>\n<li>Candidate said she could not provide a writing sample because all of her writing had been for the CIA and it was &#8220;classified.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You have to read the other 7 mistakes in the list.\u00a0 Unbelievable&#8230;and entertaining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post from Steven Rothberg over at CollegeRecruiter.com had me laughing.\u00a0 Isn&#8217;t it amazing how out-of-touch some candidates can be during a phone screen or interview? From Steven&#8217;s post: Candidate asked the interviewer for a ride home after the interview. Candidate smelled his armpits on the way to the interview room. Candidate said she could not provide a writing sample because all of her writing had been for the CIA and it was &#8220;classified.&#8221; You have to read the other 7 mistakes in the list.\u00a0 Unbelievable&#8230;and entertaining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,10],"tags":[1755,456,458,457],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-nS","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->