How to be more effective during phone job interviews

How to effectively handle phone Job interview, communicate confidence, and convey personality

Created byDr. Pankaj Rawal

Last updated 2/2022

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

How to project great personality through phone
How to manage the phone interview
How to convey confidence through phone interviews
How to manage phone conversations

Course content

1 section • 7 lectures • 38m total length

Phone interviews2:20
Master phone interviews by preparing resumes, researching the company, crafting a compelling accomplishments-based storyline, and delivering a practiced response strategy to make a strong first impression with HR.
Managing phone interviews6:46
Listen attentively to the interviewer, avoid distractions, and maintain a clear, confident voice during a phone interview. Prepare mentally, know the interview objective, and anticipate questions to guide the discussion.
Phone persona_11:23
Learn to project personality and confidence in a phone interview within the first 15 seconds to make a strong impression, and use a phone handshake to build rapport.
Phone persona 210:55
Develop a strong phone persona with warm greetings, brief small talk to build rapport, and a modulated voice; demonstrate sincere interest, articulate qualifications, and mirror the interviewer's pace.
Communicating confidence6:20
Develop confident phone interview communication by aligning attitude, appearance, gestures, and words; use victory pauses, strong posture, professional setting, and energetic voice to engage the interviewer.
Phone conversations8:03
Learn to manage phone interview conversations by preparing key selling points, delivering concise responses, and researching the organization to show confidence and enthusiasm.
Online interviews3:01
Create a pre interview checklist for Zoom calls, closing all tabs, turning off notifications, informing family, ensuring your laptop is charged, having backups for internet, and keeping a neutral background.

Requirements

None

Description

A good impression of the job candidate can tilt the interviewer’s decision positively. During a face-to-face job interview, a candidate can make a sound impression with his/her body language, confidence, dressing sense, etc. The candidate can answer job interview questions effectively with the help of hand gestures and expressions.

Many organizations go for the initial screening of the candidates on phone. Despite being good, a lot of these candidates get screened out as they are not able to communicate effectively during the phone interviews. Also, the candidates don’t get the opportunity to impress the interviewer with body language, confidence, dressing sense, etc during a phone job interview.

Then, how should candidates impress during a phone interview?

In this short module, ‘How to be more effective during phone job interviews, you will learn about tools and techniques to become more effective during phone job interviews, you will learn how to approach a phone job interview, how to sound confident, how to convey or project your personality through the phone and how to make effective conversations to impress.

With the help of suggested techniques, you will be able to make a good impression during a phone interview. Even small things matter while you get interviewed in a competitive environment. We wish these suggestions help you get success.

All the best!

Who this course is for:

Job Interview Candidates, students who want to learn about making effective phone conversations