Telephone Interview Tips

Telephone interviews, especially for a first interview, are becoming increasingly common for today’s job seeker.  Telephone interviews provide an efficient and cost-effective way for an employer to screen potential candidates and evaluate whether there is good fit for the position. Likewise, job seekers can use a telephone opportunity to gage their own interest in a potential employer and position.Be Prepared and Confident!Approach a telephone interview with the same level of preparation and seriousness as you would a face-to-face interview. Research the company; be prepared to articulate...

Questions To Ask Interviewer

1)  Mr. / Mrs. Interviewer, so I can put what you are telling me in perspective could you share with me a little about your background?How long have you been with ABC Co.?What has kept you challenged and happy for that period of time?What was it that attracted you to ABC Co.?Have there been any surprises positive or negative?2)  What characteristics do you feel are most important to succeed in this role and at XYZ co. in general?3)  What do you feel are the most and least desirable aspects of this opportunity?4)  What activities could I expect to spend the majority of my...