10. Not a good idea to have a profanity filled rap song as your message on your cell number. You’ll offend most hiring managers. via @DarrylRMSG
9. Saying how “bored to death” you are at your job on Facebook = red flag for [current and] prospective employers! via @peopleshark
8. Do *not* use e-mail addresses such as SkiBunny89, Cr33pyBusMan, or kinkykatgurl to submit your resume. (suggestion: firstname.lastname@ ___.com)
7. What *not* to do when working with a recruiter: “If I ask you to follow up with me in a week, please do not call me twelve hours later to ‘follow up.’”
6. What *not* to say when asked what you want to do: “I’ve done it all. Everything. All of it. I can do anything. I’ll do ANYTHING!!”
5. At a job fair, do not point, wink, and say “nice outfit, you look good!” via @Mittons
4. What *not* to do when applying for a job: “Candidate submitted a nine-page cover letter accompanied by a four-page résumé.”
3. “He posted his resume on his MySpace page — next to pictures of himself very drunk — and naked women.”
2. Got an email today that said he enjoyed meeting me last week at a networking event. I wasn’t there/never have been. 
via @CincyRecruiter
1. Looking for a job? What *not* to say on Twitter via @DailyCareerTips: “I need a new job. Too bad I smoked weed Friday. Hopefully I won’t have a drug test.
For more of these savory little morsels check out @JobSnob on Twitter!
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I’d like to add to #10 by saying any song as your incoming ring. What’s wrong with a regular ring tone?
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