Techniques for phone interviews
Discover effective techniques to excel in phone interviews by preparing thoroughly, managing your environment for comfort, actively listening before responding, and making a strong final impression. Learn the importance of follow-up notes and strategic timing to increase your chances of success in behavioral interview settings.
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Just like any other interview, it is important to know as much as you can about the organization that is interviewing you.
According to Jorg Stegemann, you should expect to be asked what you know about the organization; “if you are not able to state the organization’s key figures, strategy, and markets, the interview might be over after only three minutes.” (Stegemann).
This is no reason to panic! Remember, the interviewer cannot see you, so feel free to employ a cheat sheet ...