Will Your Interviewer Appreciate Your Humor?

Humor lightens the tension in many situations, and the tension in many interviews may certainly need lightening! But should you be joke with your interviewer or just keep it serious? Here’s some advice by writer Kris Dunn:

Humor in a job interview is dangerous…If you go too deep with humor in an interview, you’re going to hurt your chances of getting the job.

For examples of what to do and not to do, plus an awkward video clip, read the full article here.

Originally published by hrcapitalist.com by Kris Dunn.

Marcianne Kuethen

Marci loves writing and editing Amtec's blog posts. She also likes walking her dogs, gardening in her backyard, and painting ninja warriors on large canvases in her spare time.

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