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elecommuters are                 person" interview. Anticipate     
individuals who spend part,     what questions you might be asked 
if not all, of their            and have appropriate answers in   
working hours at another location     your mind (or written on paper)   
other than the workplace. For         before the interview even begins. 
most people it is their home. In      Be ready and willing to answer    
order to do this one must have a      questions about your educational  
variety of "telecommunication         background, work experience and   
technologies" such as a               skills. Also be prepared to tell  
telephone, Internet, various          the prospective recruiter or      
computer programs and a fax           employer what you could do for    
machine at one's disposal.            him or her.                       
                                                                        
Telecommuters need to have            Prepare a list of questions you   
excellent skills when it comes to     wish to ask the interviewer.      
the laborious task of telephone       Always ask at least a few         
interviews. The first most            questions as it shows that you    
important phone interview tip is      are paying attention and that you 
to always be prepared in case you     are very interested in the        
are contacted for an interview,       position in question. Keep in     
no matter what time of day it is.     mind that phone interviews are    
Many employers do not give            sometimes more difficult to gage  
telecommuters the heads up in         because you have to rely          
advance about when they will be       completely on the spoken word.    
calling to speak with them.           Neither the interview nor         
                                      interviewee is able to pick up on 
Another important phone interview     body language or any nuances of   
tip is to get ready for your          behavior but instead must go by   
interview in much the same way        the words and questions they are  
you would for a regular "in           presented with and the pitch and  



intonation of words. Tread            After all the interviewer is      
carefully and maintain a              looking at your resume, why       
balanced, professional and            shouldn't you be as well?         
courteous tone of voice at all                                          
times.                                Other important tips include      
                                      turning your call-waiting feature 
It is essential in a phone            off so there are no               
interview for a telecommuter to       interruptions; making sure you    
speak as a person in the know.        are alone in the room and there   
Don't indulge in too many "ums",      is no noise anywhere nearby to    
"okays", "I don't knows" or "uhs"     disturb the interview and having  
as these words don't carry with       a notepad and paper handy to jot  
them an air of knowledge or           down any relevant information     
confidence. Always have your          that you glean from the           
resume nearby so you can consult      interview.                        
it during your phone interview.       






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