This means that you should always try to answer in a manner that shows a direct, applicable example. When answering interview questions, look to avoid answering in a manner that is cliché or non-specific. Ideally, your answers should be specific and should be tied to your own previous work history and experience. Schedule the phone interview just as you would any face to face interview. Stand Up Stand up, walk around, and smile during the call. All these things make a big difference in the projection and quality of your voice. Prepare Your Responses Phone interviews follow a similar pattern of questioning with the purpose of screening You need to be enthusiastic on the phone becausethey can't see you, they can't see your hand gestures, and they can't see your face, your facial movements, your eyes or anything. They don't even know if you're looking at them. So, that's the whole point of the phone interview . You have to communicate all Telephone Interview Tips In addition to reviewing the Interview Preparation materials, there are specific tips for a successful telephone interview. • Make sure you know who is initiating the call, and to what phone numbers. • Check to make sure that the time zones are accurate (if relevant). • Make sure your cell phone has good reception or office phone is in a