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Iced coffee, tattoos, thank-you notes: The shifting do’s and don’ts of job interviews
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When I was a fresh college graduate, interviewing for my first full-time job, I thought about my mother’s interview dos and don’ts. Don’t wear anything that could reveal tattoos. Don’t start with asking questions about salary.
When I was a fresh college graduate, interviewing for my first full-time job, I thought about my mother’s interview dos and don’ts. Don’t wear anything that could reveal tattoos. Don’t start with asking questions about salary. And always — she stressed this above all else — mail a physical thank-you note the next day.
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Iced coffee, tattoos, thank-you notes: The shifting do’s and don’ts of job interviews
An explosive debate over iced coffee highlights how tricky it can be to navigate interview etiquette.