Telephonic Interview
 

How difficult did you find the last time you were on a telephonic interview for a long searched job? Did you make it???

Here is a little wrap up on the Do's & Don'ts while on a telephonic interview.

• Do give correct and detailed contact information so your interviewers can easily connect with you.
• Do ensure that your family is aware that this telephonic conversation is important in your job search
• Do know about the job and the company you are interviewing for
• Do practice. Modulate you tone. Check your speed and pronunciations. Take appropriate pauses.
• Do make sure you are in a place where you can read notes, take notes, and concentrate. ensure that you can hear and are being clearly heard.
• Do make synopsis to avoid fumbling. This will also make you more confident since you are prepared. Ask thoughtful questions to end the conversation intelligently.
• Do also have your resume with you, so that you have all the necessary important information handy.
• Don't get nervous between conversation breaks. If you've completed a response, but the interviewer hasn't asked his or her next question, don't start to fill in airtime.
• Don't panic if you have special needs. If you are hearing-impaired, for example, phone interviews are still possible.
• Don't snuffle, sneeze or cough. If you can't avoid these behaviors, say "excuse me."
• Don't eat or drink while speaking.