Do you remember the first job you ever interviewed for? Was it a great experience? That would be quite a surprise. I’ve rarely ever heard of anyone who felt confident, calm and prepared for their first job interview. Or even their tenth. Interviews are generally stressful and unpredictable, and you’re working so hard to project a good image that you could easily forget your own name.
On the website snagajob.com, someone wrote about a crazy interview for a job at their local Subway restaurant. Not long after the interview, the interviewer texted him with the message, “Come up here ASAP we’re in a nonstop rush, Oh and bring a green shirt, Congrats.” (1)
That’s a memorable way to find out you’re hired. “Come here ASAP and bring a green shirt.”
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