{"id":4446,"date":"2024-05-14T15:41:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T10:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preprod.namastedev.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/14\/must-read-before-your-next-online-interview-%e2%9c%85\/"},"modified":"2024-05-14T15:41:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T10:11:00","slug":"must-read-before-your-next-online-interview-%e2%9c%85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/namastedev.com\/blog\/must-read-before-your-next-online-interview-%e2%9c%85\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Read before your next Online Interview \u2705"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just before your next Online Interview:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Keep a pen and paper ready, you never know \ud83d\udcdd<\/li>\n<li>Keep a water bottle with you \ud83c\udf7c<\/li>\n<li>Put your phone on silent \ud83d\udcf3<\/li>\n<li>Keep your laptop on charging \ud83d\udd0b<\/li>\n<li>Use an external mic\/earphone \ud83c\udfa7<\/li>\n<li>Close ALL unnecessary browser tabs,<\/li>\n<li>keep ONLY interview-related open \ud83d\ude2c<\/li>\n<li>Keep your phone&#8217;s hotspot on, you never know \ud83d\udcf6<\/li>\n<li>Tell everyone at your home that you&#8217;ve a meeting \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<li>Login 5 minutes before (very important) \u2705<\/li>\n<li>Speak out loud a few Tongue-Twisters,<\/li>\n<li>it&#8217;s a great speaking exercise for clear speech \ud83d\ude07<\/li>\n<li>Keep the video ON, it&#8217;s highly underrated.<\/li>\n<li>It adds an extra level to your communication (very important) \ud83d\ude0d<\/li>\n<li>Get a smile on the face, a BIG one, \ud83d\ude01<\/li>\n<li>the brain releases endorphins which help you set the mood \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n<li>Close your eyes, take a very very very deep breath \ud83d\ude0c<\/li>\n<li>As soon as you open your eyes,<\/li>\n<li>100%&nbsp;<code style=\"color: var(--tw-prose-code)\">undivided attention<\/code>&nbsp;on the call,<\/li>\n<li>100%&nbsp;<code style=\"color: var(--tw-prose-code)\">undivided focus<\/code>&nbsp;\ud83d\udd25<\/li>\n<li>As soon as the interviewer joins,<\/li>\n<li>make the FIRST MOVE, \ud83d\udd25<\/li>\n<li>greet him, &#8220;Hi Akshay, Good Morning!&#8221;,<\/li>\n<li>with a BIG smile on your face. \ud83d\ude0a<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And, Smile is&nbsp;<code style=\"color: var(--tw-prose-code)\">contagious<\/code>&nbsp;\ud83e\udd37\ud83c\udffd\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>The interviewer will 100% smile back &amp; greet you too \ud83d\ude07<\/p>\n<p>So now you&#8217;re friends \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<p>All the nervousness is gone,<\/p>\n<p>and trust me,<\/p>\n<p>you&#8217;ll feel&nbsp;<code style=\"color: var(--tw-prose-code)\">very very comfortable<\/code>! \ud83d\udc9a<\/p>\n<p>Trust me,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Interviews are&nbsp;<\/em><code style=\"color: inherit\"><em>not as scary<\/em><\/code><em>&nbsp;as we visualize them in our head \ud83e\udd37\ud83c\udffd\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/akshaymarch7\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: var(--tw-prose-links)\">Akshay Saini<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PS. 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