The Internet Is Arguing About Gen Zers Bringing This to Job Interviews
The recruiter said the drink can make a candidate seem casual during a 30- to 45-minute interview.
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A piece of advice from a recruiter has sparked an online debate: should you come to a job interview with an iced coffee in hand?
'I would never': Bringing an iced coffee to a job interview sparks TikTok debate
A debate has gone viral on TikTok where people are arguing whether or not you should bring an iced coffee with you to a job interview. The conversation was sparked by a video from @caitlinrecruiter who says her Gen Z candidate keep turning up to interviews with the iced beverage but says this makes them appear "too casual".
The internet is arguing about Gen Zers bringing this to job interviews
Millennials got raked over the coals for their avocado toast. Now, Gen Z job seekers are being castigated by online recruiters and the rest of the internet for their iced lattes. In a recent TikTok, corporate recruiter Caitlin Wehniainen said her Gen Z clients were showing up to interviews with an iced coffee in hand. Her advice: Don’t do that because it can be perceived as unprofessional. “When you show up with an iced coffee or an iced latte, …
Would you bring iced coffee to a job interview? A TikTok debate is exposing a generational divide.
TikTok users are debating whether it would be a professional violation to bring an iced coffee to a job interview.time99lek/Getty ImagesTikTok users are debating whether you should bring an iced coffee to a job interview.A career expert said it highly depends on the role you want and how much risk you can take.A tech recruiter called beverage policing a distraction from performance-based hiring.Iced coffee has become the latest unlikely subject …
Would you bring iced coffee to a job interview? A TikTok debate is exposing a generational divide
Iced coffee has become the latest unlikely subject of workplace controversy. TikTok users are debating whether bringing iced coffee to a job interview is a harmless caffeine fix or a frosty professional faux pas. The discourse became heated enough to reach LinkedIn News on Friday, where LinkedIn…
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