worst body language mistakes in interview
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Employers learn a much about you from the things you say as they do from the things you don’t say. Body language matters! Employers make assumptions about you based on these non verbal cues.TRANSCRIPT
Worst Body Language Mistakes in Interview
Lack of confidence. May be lying or stretching the truth.
Poor Eye Contact / Looking down
Appear bored or disinterested. Lack of interest in the job. Low self esteem.
Bad Posture / Slouching
Closed off, not open to people or ideas. Aggressive or angry. Defensive.
Crossing or Folding Arms
Lack of confidence and assertiveness. Unlikely to assert authority.
Limp Handshake
Crumbles under pressure. Driven by anxiety.
Nervous Fidgeting
Lacks assertiveness. No independence.
Too Much Nodding in Agreement
Disinterested or not engaged. Lacks personal skills.
Forgetting to Smile
No respect for boundaries. Makes people uncomfortable.
Close Talker
Leaning to Far Back Not particularly interested in the role. Not trustworthy.