{"id":1886,"date":"2019-11-16T17:31:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T12:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.attitudetallyacademy.com\/Blog\/?p=1886"},"modified":"2019-11-16T17:31:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-16T12:01:57","slug":"a-foolproof-guide-to-ace-telephonic-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.attitudetallyacademy.com\/Blog\/a-foolproof-guide-to-ace-telephonic-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"A Foolproof Guide to Ace Telephonic Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Phone\ninterviews are conducted by hiring managers. This is conducted to determine\nwhether the candidate is apt for the\nposition. Phone interviews are also commonly used as first and second round\ninterviews by employers. They are primarily designed to screen out candidates.\nIt is also the typical first step for employers who are considering out-of-town\ncandidates for senior level or executive roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q.)\nTake me through your CV.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8211;\nRight answer: <\/strong>Give a short\ndescription of your education or employment history. Most telephonic interviews\nare brief, so don\u2019t go into too much detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q.) What do you know about the\ncompany?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;\nMany employers ask this question to find out what your preparation skills are\nlike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Right answer: <\/strong>A short overview of\nthe company, any memorable dates and a basic\nmission statement is a great start.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q.) There seems to be a gap in your education\/employment history.What were you doing during this time?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Right answer: <\/strong>Be as honest as possible here. If your break was due\nto personal reasons, then say that.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q.) What were your main\nresponsibilities in your last job?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; The purpose of many telephone\ninterviews is to find out if candidates can really back up what they say on\ntheir CV, especially when put on the spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8211;\nRight answer: <\/strong>Position your\nanswer to include what experience you have that makes you right for this\nposition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q.) 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