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Learn how to ace the phone interview. Phone interviews are critical and they are looking for reasons to NOT like you. Learn what to do to get the face to face interview.
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Phone Interviews
Peggy McKeeCEO of Career Confidential LLC
Phone Interviews are…
• Awkward
• Scary
If you don’t make a good impression, you’re OUT.
Phone interviews are critical.
I’m going to tell you everything you need to know:
How To Set It Up
How To Prepare For It
What Questions To Ask
How To Answer Their Questions
How To Follow Up After The Interview
Why are phone interviews such a big deal?
• They like you, but they’re looking for reasons not to like you.
• They’ve got a list… but they can’t interview all of them.
• They have to narrow down the list.
Phone Interviews Are Really Phone “Screens”
Pick a good time and place for YOU.
• When You Are Most Alert
• No Distractions Or Interruptions
No Spouse
No Kids
No Noise
Tip 1
All of those things will interrupt your thought process, so you won’t be as effective.
Find a landline.
• If you still have a landline, use that.
• Control as many factors as you can – the quality of your call is a big one.
• Use a cell phone ONLY if you have crystal clear reception.
Tip 2
Things like, “Can you hear me now?” will put a negative spin on your whole conversation.
Research the company AND the interviewer.
• Start with – Company Website
Tip 3
Look up your interviewer the same way.
– What’s their background?
– Do you have anything in common?
Knowledge is power.
Would you like to see more?Phone Series
http://careerconfidential.com/phone-interview-tips-series/
How To Ace Your Phone Interview http://www.amazon.com/How-Ace-Your-Phone-Interview-ebook/dp/B00HIFREIG
Training Webinars Page http://careerconfidential.com/training-webinars/
Below are all the webinars provided. We change the schedule weekly.
Weekly and Daily WebinarsCover LetterResume ReviewPerfect Interview AnswersThe Fastest Way To Find A JobHow To Get Into Medical Sales
Why Online Applications Are Killing
Your Job Search5 Tips To Overcome Age DiscriminationHow To Answer Interview Questions
Best of Luck!