[header] How to handle a telephone screening interview [title] Prepare your workspace and remove any distractions before you make the call. [step] Close the door to your office, turn your cell phone ringer on vibrate, and close out of any potentially distracting internet browsers. Make sure to keep a glass of water nearby in case you have to cough or your mouth gets dry from talking.
[header] How to handle a telephone screening interview [title] Prepare your workspace and remove any distractions before you make the call. [step] Close the door to your office, turn your cell phone ringer on vibrate, and close out of any potentially distracting internet browsers. Make sure to keep a glass of water nearby in case you have to cough or your mouth gets dry from talking.
[title] Give an email address to the interviewer. [step] Leave a link in the email information such as your interview status. [title] Remove any timers that may not come with the phone call. [step] Chances are, if you receive a direct call from the caller, they won't leave an instant message. Shower, brush your teeth, and dress. [substeps] You're all set when call time starts. [substeps] Consider using the restroom before making the call. If you can't make the call from an office, try to find a place (in your home, hotel room, etc.