Actually.... i get it. Shows attention to detail. Shows not expecting someone else to clean up your messes.
Shows an awareness of good manners and the knowledge that showing such manners is usually a plus - unless you think this particuler interviewer will consider you “too compulsive.” !
Um, no. It’s petty. Trust me. I’m a businessman.
You know what I do to screen applicants?
Have them write a 150-word minimum outline on lined paper why they believe they’re a good fit for the job.
Narrows it down without getting petty REAL fast.
Exactly.
I have a friend who runs a construction business. He asks a candidate to get that hammer over there for him. If the guy hustles fetching the hammer, he’s in.
Also, consideration for your fellow employees. You aren’t leaving a mess for others to clean up after.
Check