A study from jobsite CareerBuilder shows that most employers typically decide if you have a chance for the position within the first few minutes of your interview.

CareerBuilder has compiled the most memorable interview mistakes for a variety of European employers.
Failure to sit down properly came in at number five. See the top 10 below:

1. Candidate greeted interviewer with a high-five instead of a handshake
2. Candidate brought in worry beads that clicked during the entire interview
3. Candidate kissed the interviewer goodbye
4. Candidate cried when asked, “Did you find the place ok?”
5. Candidate missed the chair completely when sitting down
6. Candidate brought a guitar and sang a song
7. Candidate called the interviewer “little old woman”
8. Candidate came in with a t-shirt that said “I hate work”
9. Candidate took off his shoes during the interview
10. Candidate said “I give up” halfway through the interview

Tony Roy, president of CareerBuilder EMEA, offers the following four tips to jobseekers: do your homework, offer up ideas, ask good questions and focus on the positive.

Recruiter imagines that keeping the kissing and high-fives to yourself is a given.