At the end of the interview, HR managers often give the job candidate the chance to show interest in the position and the company. With "Do you still have questions" you want to lure the applicant out of his reserve a little - and get to know him further.

"Dear Sir or Madam" is one of the worst mistakes in job applications, according to Jochen Mai, founder of the Career Bible, a career advice website. "What qualities should an applicant have for this position?" "What would my daily tasks look like?"