How Not to Get Hired: Bring Your Cockatoo to the Interview

You might have heard an urban legend about a job seeker who goes on a lunch interview with his potential boss. When the meal arrives, the job seeker sprinkles salt on his food before tasting it. Immediately the employer knows she has no interest in hiring this man. The job seeker isn't flexible, but he is presumptuous. No one wants to hire a rigid worker.