Job Interview DisastersThe boss showed me the shop floor, complete with loose floor tiles, out-of-date equipment and prospective colleagues eyeing me like a raw steak. "Christ, what a craphole", I said. I think that's the moment I blew it. Tell us how you didn't get the job.
Suggested by Field Marshall Dozington-Smythe (Ret.)
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 21 Nov 2013, 13:06)
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So back in the early 2000s a company was advertising a position as a web developerI'd been out of work for a while, so I applied and they sent me a .psd file and asked me to turn it into a functioning DHTML site. I did a site-specific Google search on them, found their test server, downloaded the site that they'd already built for the client, cleaned up the code, zipped it and emailed it straight back to them.
Apparently they didn't want someone with initiative.
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emvee cruor deo cruoris, Thu 21 Nov 2013, 15:51,
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Nobody wants to employ someone who will show them up.(
drimble he'd been white, he'd been black, Thu 21 Nov 2013, 16:19,
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I used to earn CPE points for a professional information security certification each monthby simply going "View Source" on the online quiz page and getting the answers out of the JavaScript.
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I am sure your words mean something.(, Thu 21 Nov 2013, 22:01, closed)
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