Which of the following candidates will make a negative impact on his job search?
A)Bob visits automobile trade shows to meet people from the manufacturing industry with similar interests.
B)Ted sends his résumé to the HR department of a leading software company to enquire about job posts in the technical department.
C)Maria exchanges contact information with a company representative on a popular networking website.
D)Liz applies for the position of bank marketing representative and arrives a few minutes early for her interview.
E)Jack sends his résumé for the post of financial auditor in a leading company, but misspells the name of the company's manager in the email.

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E)While you're making all these positive moves to show employers you will be a quality hire, take care to avoid the simple blunders that can torpedo a job search, such as not catching mistakes in your résumé, misspelling the name of a manager you're writing to, showing up late for an interview, tweeting something unprofessional, failing to complete application forms correctly, asking for information that you can easily find yourself on a company's website, or making any other error that could flag you as someone who is careless or disrespectful.

Which of the Following Candidates Will Make a Negative Impact