5 Surefire Ways to Ruin Your Chances of Getting the Job

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Present a list of unrealistic demands. One of the worst things you can do is give your potential employer a list of things that you won’t do or must have. It’s never a good idea to come off incapable or cocky when meeting with a potential boss. Smart professionals are always willing to learn and try new things. If nothing else, the added skill makes you more marketable and enhances your resume. It’s equally bad to sound off a list of requirements before you’re even hired. Demanding a corner office, an expense account, or personal driver might be quite ambitious for one who hasn’t even received an offer letter.  It’s best to remain humble and appreciative while being considered for a role. Once you’ve been offered the job and are settled in the role, you’ll be in a better position to make reasonable requests.

Present a list of unrealistic demands. One of the worst things you can do is…