Want to nail your next interview? Check out what hiring managers and employees are saying in Vault's new Interview Etiquette Survey. Here are a few highlights:

What Are Hiring Managers Saying?

• 80% of employers surveyed believe sending a thank-you note after an interview is important.
• 98% believe that e-mail is an appropriate way to send a thank-you note.
• 82% of hiring managers believe it is important to ask questions during an interview.
• The most common interview faux pas is inappropriate dress.
• Nearly half of employers surveyed have rescinded a job offer.

What’s Your Competition Doing?

• 60% of employees surveyed spend 2 or more hours preparing for a job interview.
• Over three quarters have never been late to an interview.
• 72% send thank you notes after a job interview most or almost all of the time.
• 96% come to an interview with questions prepared.
• Almost half have contacted an interviewer to find out why they didn’t get the job.

To learn how to shine in an interview, check out Interview Strategies for Legal Professionals.