What Not to Do in a Job Interview

According to a survey by Vault.com, the following actions during an interview would cause the hiring manager to dismiss a candidate for consideration:

Making a cell phone call 95%
Leaving before the interview is over 88.9%
Accepting a cell phone call 86.3%
Bringing a pet 85.8%
Removing shoes 84.5%
Exhibiting poor hygiene 77.1%
Asking for a cigarette break 76.3%
Using profanity 74.2%
Applying/Reapplying lipstick 61.1%
Bringing a child 60.3%
Arriving 10 minutes or more late 30.3%

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