Introduction: Some Time Ago The Wisconsin State ...  PRO

Introduction: Some time ago The Wisconsin State Journal surveyed Vice Presidents and Personnel Directors of the nation’s largest corporations for their most unusual experiences interviewing prospective employees. Their stories included the following:

• A job applicant who challenged the interviewer to arm wrestle with him.

• A job candidate who said he had never finished high school because he had been kidnapped and kept in a closet in Mexico.

• A balding candidate who excused himself, then returned wearing a full hairpiece.

• A candidate who wore earphones to the interview and, when asked to remove them, explained that she could listen to the interviewer and the music at the same time.

• A candidate who said she did not have time for lunch, then started to eat a hamburger and fries in the interviewer’s office.

• An applicant who interrupted the questioning to phone her therapist for advice.

• A...

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