#1 – Keep the Technology Simple Set-up and test your camera and the sound you will use for the interview. Utilize the camera on your laptop or purchase an inexpensive camera that rests on your monitor. If you use your phone, position it so that you can be hands free. #2 – No Visual Distractions The focus is on eye-contact with the candidate. Look at the camera with a lean-forward body language and engage. Close blinds that may cast shadows or darken your face. Be sure there a

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