Get dressed for your phone or
Skype interview just as you would for an in - person interview.
Not exact matches
Video
interviewing tips are important because today's
Skype interview is
just the tip of the iceberg for the wholesale change that will likely occur when nearly 100 % of employers use these services at one point or another of the hiring process, not
just the approximately 60 % who use them sporadically today.
Interview (starts at 11:13)-- I spoke with Peter Meyers, author of the
just - published Kindle Fire: The Missing Manual, on February 16th by
Skype.
One more thing, look at your computer's webcam while answering the questions,
just as you would for a
Skype interview.
Unfortunately, because you're not meeting face - to - face, it's tempting to think that a phone or
Skype interview is
just a formality.
1) If your interviewee mentions arranging a «
Skype interview,» ALWAYS assume that they want a video
interview and not
just a phone call.
Just as you would in an in - person
interview, make sure the employer leaves that
Skype interview knowing how passionate you are about the company.
Just like in a regular job
interview, you should complete similar actions to prepare for a
Skype interview, but also should include some technical preparation.
And though you may be tempted to
just dress professionally from the waist up, experts agree that dressing up more completely, as if you were going to an in - person job
interview, may in fact be the biggest key to success with
Skype interviews.
While some career coaches argue that you shouldn't be afraid to mention that this is your first time
interviewing on
Skype, that kind of admission
just sets a bad tone for the
interview and makes you seem «outdated.»