Keiko is applying for a job as a technical consultant at a software company. She is preparing for her first round which is a phone interview. If she performs well in this round, she will be eligible for a face-to-face round with the director of the organization. Which of the following will help Keiko have a good phone interview?
A) taking ample notes during the interview to help her keep track of the entire conversation
B) browsing relevant online websites during the interview to ensure that she is answering the questions well
C) avoiding hand gestures while talking since no one can see her
D) putting on soft music in the background to calm her mind and get rid of nervousness
E) smiling and leaning forward while talking because it will help add warmth to her words

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Smiling and leaning forward can positively affect her tone and convey enthusiasm and warmth, which can be perceived by the interviewer even over the phone.

Keiko Is Applying for a Job as a Technical Consultant