{"id":131,"date":"2016-11-14T06:09:10","date_gmt":"2016-11-14T06:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/attitudetallyacademy.com\/Blog\/?p=131"},"modified":"2016-11-14T06:11:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T06:11:14","slug":"5-tips-ace-phone-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.attitudetallyacademy.com\/Blog\/5-tips-ace-phone-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips to Ace a Phone Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-132 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/attitudetallyacademy.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/eng-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"eng\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.attitudetallyacademy.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/eng-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.attitudetallyacademy.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/eng.jpg 470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1.Be Prepared to explain every job transition<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An HR Screener will likely want you to step him or her through your resume. Why did you make this or that choice of career direction? why make that lateral move, or how did you get that promotion? and what about those short job stints or gaps between jobs? Be sure to have a copy of same resume you submitted before the interview begins.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\" start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Be prepared to explain everything on Your Resume<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Any bullet point on your resume might pique the curiosity of your interviewer. Be prepared to give more details but don\u2019t take much time on any answer.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\" start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3.Understand that interview isn\u2019t just about questions and answers.<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Your interviewer is likely trained to glean from your conversation, your level of self \u2013confidence, personality and your ability to communicate effectively. Remember no matter what your prior situation have been, you need to trust in yourself and knowledge of your abilities from the ground up. Don\u2019t rush your answers and keep an even tone in your voice. But at the same time don\u2019t show something of your personality.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4.Don\u2019t get flustered when uncomfortable questions arise.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The big four questions almost always rear their heads in a phone screen in one way or another:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tell me about yourself<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tell me about your strengths\/weakness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What are your salary expectations<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Where do you yourself in five years<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are many articles to answer these similar questions, review them &amp; practice your answer many times.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5.Control your environment<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Always arrange to be in quiet, well-lit room, free from distractions.sit in a chair with relevant material in front of you. Give your sole focus attention to your interviewer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.Be Prepared to explain every job transition An HR Screener will likely want you to step him or her through your resume. 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