Increasingly phone interviews are becoming video conferences using Skype or Zoom. But there are still phone interviews. My son was recently interviewed for a job with a Federal agency and it was only by phone, and then he was offered the position (which he declined). So phone only is an option.
This piece in the 8/18/19 Washington Post by Kevin Dickinson offers some solid advice for preparing for a phone only interview.
I am a career coach, consultant, and head of a not for profit - the Forage Center - that offers humanitarian education training. I also teach at George Mason University and Drexel University. A one time lawyer, I spent many years teaching in a community college where I was a Fulbright U.S. Scholar teaching in Estonia. I'm the author of Peace Jobs: A Student's Guide to Starting a Career Working for Peace (IAP 2016). I've been married to my best friend for over 31 years and we have two well adjusted adult children who teach me something new everyday. I live in Rockville, Maryland.
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