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I've got one on Tuesday that looks like my best shot at a new job since I got laid off in the summer. It's with a vice president of the company and the person whose position I'm filling since she got promoted

I'm just a little weirdo, I don't know how to make them want to hire me boohoo

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[โ€“] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Finally, if you're interviewing online, I've heard that looking at the camera, not at the screen, gives the illusion of eye contact and idk apparently hiring panels appreciate it.

Urgh, I cannot force eye contact to begin with. My eyes walk when I'm talking. That's just happening no matter what. Maybe a paralytic or some sort of pin vice