25 Employers Who Reveal How They Caught Lying Applicants On The Spot



It's not easy to find a job and not all recruiters are decent people either. But the list Brighthumanity has is filled with people who genuinely lied about things that were so obviously painful. From checking notes for their own name to reading off the answers from Google, employers share their experience meeting and interviewing applicants which ended up pretty amusing.

To those who are still looking for a job, you can do it! Yes, it'll take time, yes, not all place have everything you want for your first job, but you can do this! Don't give up just, yet, and perhaps there are some things you can learn on what employers are seeking in candidates.

#1 Doesn't sound like she was even sober.

jekka31088 -Via

#2 Language proficiency.

ER10years_throwaway -Via

#3 When your only skill is googling.

Shyless21 -Via

#4 Buzz words.

fck-rffld -Via

#5 New programming language.

CaveatAuditor -Via

#6 Dodged a bullet.

Amadpate -Via

#7 Plagiarism at its best.

Laxice7 -Via

#8 None hired.

lucicis -Via

#9 What were the odds?

CantfindanameARGH -Via

#10 Long, cool, titles that mean nothing.

takecareful -Via

#11 The STAR method.

iujohn3 -Via

#12 We don't expect you to turn this company around as a cashier.

Diet_coke -Via

#13 It's okay to say you don't know and willing to learn.

dgran73 -Via

#14 Stop googling mid-interview.

tvb1313 -Via

#15 Son tried to help dad.

FrashAppleJuice -Via

#16 They don't even know what's in there.

DarthMurdok -Via

#17 Cried at the simplest skill test.

Communist_Pants -Via

#18 It's fascinating that they didn't try to actually study it.

BaconReceptacle -Via

#19 If you lie and got in, you could put the whole organization in danger.

shroom2021 -Via

#20 When you probably don't even know what fluent means...

teamtouchbutts -Via

#21 Straight out of textbook.

-1z- -Via

#22 Busted.

Rahodess -Via

#23 "What about android?"

followdamntrainCJ -Via

#24 Forgot name.

bumford11 -Via

#25 Welder in shorts.

ErecSchunn -Via