Exam 29: How Do I Prepare for Phone and Video Interviews?

When planning a phone interview as a job applicant, schedule less than 10 to 15 minutes for the exchange

When planning a phone interview (as a job applicant, use a landline (as opposed to a cell phone).

Phone interviews are rarely a formality; instead, they can be the first critical step in the evaluation process

Remote interviews (phone and video links) are quickly replacing in-person interviews for pre-screening job candidates

While multi-tasking during a phone interview is considered appropriate business etiquette, multi-tasking during a video interview is not at all appropriate