Effective Skype Interview Tips - Sterling Career Concepts

Effective Skype Interview Tips Effective Skype Interview Tips Skype interviews are gaining in popularity. They hold the convenience of a phone interview while allowing the interviewer to physically meet the candidate. Skype interview tips: Google Image 1. Dress as if youre going to a face-to-face interview. 2. Turn on your camera and consider what is showing in the background. Try to keep it as neutral and professional as possible.   Pay attention to possible glare from windows. Close blinds and drapes if possible. 3. Locks dogs, cats, or other pets in another room, preferably out of earshot.   Turn off the ringer on your land and cell phones to avoid an awkward interruption.   Make sure there is no radio or television noise in the background. 4. If theres any chance that someone might ring your doorbell or knock on your door, place a sign Interview in Process. Do not disturb. (This may be helpful in roommate situations.) 5. Sit straight up maintain good posture again, as if you were in a face-to-face interview. 6. Maintain a professional Skype name, just as you would the email youre using for your job search correspondence. Need assistance with interviewing techniques? Call or email Laurie today! Email:Laurie@SterlingCareerConcepts.com Phone: (201) 573-8282