What Not To Do During Your Next Phone Interview

Phone interviews can serve as a preliminary interview before the in-person meeting. To ensure that you are invited to an interview at the office, there are some mistakes you should avoid making during the call. Continue reading to find out what they are.

Taking The Call In A Noisy Place

Having a phone interview in a noisy environment can be frustrating for the interviewer. After all, they will have trouble hearing your answers to their interview questions. Conducting the interview in this manner can make the interviewee seem unprofessional. 

Not Preparing Questions Ahead Of Time

It is important to remember that the interviewee is also interviewing the company. That being said, be sure to have a list of questions to ask about the position. This will show the interviewer that you took the time to prepare for the interview. 

Not Discussing Your Salary Requirement

Some interviewees avoid the salary requirement subject altogether because they are too afraid of appearing greedy. Nevertheless, it is imperative for both parties to discuss the expected salary range. This opens the door for salary negotiations to take place in the future.

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