Name: Job Interview Tips: How to Avoid the #1 Job Interview Disaster (Bad Breath)
Uploaded: 2014-07-21T03:00:39.000Z
Duration: 5 min 28 s
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I'm joined by Melissa Brown, president of It's Just Lunch.

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And we're going to talk about how to avoid job interview disasters.

It could be pretty scary, if you don't know how to handle it or avoid it.

OK, well, luckily you're going to show us how to avoid it.

So what are some of the biggest disasters and how can we avoid them

I think the biggest thing is to be on time.

In fact, it's recommended that you show up about 15 minutes early to the

So things that I would do is I would make sure I know where I'm going.

I would scout out the location prior to the actual interview date.

Just know your environment and your surroundings before going.

Make sure you're looking nice and neat and professional for this interview.

So you always want to be business professional.

Just make sure you're nice and ironed out, there's no wrinkles, so you look

nice and tidy and professional for that interview.

You definitely want to know not only what the position entails but more

about the company as well as the person you're meeting with.

And then this one, I hate to bring it up but it's something you definitely

Not a pretty topic but bad breath can kind of be a deal

Oh, absolutely, absolutely, especially if you're interviewing for a position

So it's extremely important that you, obviously, maintain your

But also consider things that you can do to freshen yourself

Oh, there's a bunch of things that you can do.

But what I would recommend is, especially if you have time to

prepare, about a week before start using Whitestrips.

It's a great way to give yourself a confident, fresh, pearly white smile.

And then right before the interview there's great whitening toothpaste

And that will help brighten up your smile.

Not only does it show that you're confident.

But it also shows that you're a trustworthy person.

And maybe if you're in kind of a dicey situation, a smile can help

What if you're jumping from job interview to job interview and you

don't have time to stop at home and brush your teeth or freshen up?

I mean just with hectic schedules or very busy they might be going from

So there's a few things you can do is one consider what you're eating and

Stay away from smelly foods, like onions and garlic.

And make sure you're not drinking three cups of coffee.

But if you are, have a plan B. Have a backup plan.

You can keep mouthwash in there as well as just a mini-toothbrush and

That way you can freshen up before you head into your interview.

That sounds like a great weapon that everybody should carry at all times.

So tell us about some job interview no-no's so we can avoid problems right

And some of these may seem very, very obvious.

Obviously, you don't want to be using profanity in your interview.

--just being, yeah, cutting off the interviewer.

I mean there's certain things that you may not think are rude but could come