When asked why you are leaving your present job, don t start to complain about mindless job duties, chatty co-workers and your bossy boss. Honesty is obviously important and you ll want to use that to your advantage. Don t Be cocky. Arrogance is a huge red flag. You may think it points toward self-assurance, but that s far from the truth.
Cocky behavior is disrespectful and self-centered.
It demonstrates disinterest and his rarely well received. Instead, recognize your shortcomings. Say I can t unless you truly can t. An employer wants to be assured that you can handle the job. Physical limitations and personal convictions are the only good excuses for can t .