Over the past few years, more and more employers have incorporated Skype and video call into their recruitment processes. In some cases, they are even choosing to replace face-to-face meetings with interviews via the Internet. This is a trend that will only gain momentum as time goes on, so you need to be prepared for the possibility that the next interviewer you see will be on your computer screen! So, here are our 5 Skype interview tips:
Tip 1 – Avoid technical issues
Even if you are comfortable using Skype, carry out a test call well in advance of your interview. Here you can make sure that your camera is putting out a clear image and your microphone is broadcasting cleanly. Also, at this point, any potential connection issues can be found and fixed. If nothing else, the knowledge that you have done all you can to prevent technical issues will make you go into the …