Step 10 of 21: Video Job Interview Tips to Optimize Your Setup and Space

08/15/23 • 3 min

The FlexJobs Podcast: Career Advice & Job Search Tips

In Step 10 of the "Mastering Your Job Search" series, we focus on the unique aspects of video interviews and how to prepare your setup and space for this type of interview. Unlike traditional in-person interviews, video interviews require a thoughtful approach to create a professional and distraction-free environment.
Important Links:
• Video Interview Background Tips: What to Include and More: https://bit.ly/44QBeHK
• 9 Video Interview (Zoom Interview) Tips to Help You Land the Job: https://bit.ly/3Qh6pHY
• FlexJobs Webinar: Preparing for Remote Job Interviews: https://youtu.be/2YRADX0_WEk

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Step 3 of 21: How to Update Your Resume and Stand Out During a Job Search

Now that you have taken the time to figure out what you want to do with your career and have reflected on your top skills and accomplishments, it’s time to update your resume!
Here are some helpful links mentioned in the video above:
How to Update Your Resume and Stand Out:
7 Simple Resume Updates for Your Remote Job Resume: https://bit.ly/3rSzZJG
How to Update Your Resume and Stand Out: https://bit.ly/3DFbSRn
How to Know Your Resume Is Ready to Be Submitted: https://bit.ly/43XqXbO
Try These 1-Minute Resume Improvements: https://bit.ly/3rWo4dG
How to Craft Great Resume Bullet Points: https://bit.ly/455T3T0
Samples, Templates, and Scripts for Resumes, Cover Letters, Follow-Ups, and Other Job Search Necessities: https://bit.ly/44LbOva
A FlexJobs Webinar: How to Write a Resume for Remote Work: https://youtu.be/ZC9Z0ps59Qc
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Browse Current Job Listings: https://bit.ly/3VnT156
Job Search Articles & Advice: https://bit.ly/3oW7Hwi
The Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2023: https://bit.ly/3oW9AZU
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In Step 13 of the "Mastering Your Job Search" series, we delve into the importance of developing a strong personal brand and crafting a persuasive elevator pitch. These two essential components play a significant role in effectively marketing yourself to potential employers and making a memorable impression.
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• How to Create a Personal Brand That Enhances Your Job Search: https://bit.ly/3rUor8P
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The FlexJobs Podcast: Career Advice & Job Search Tips - Step 10 of 21: Video Job Interview Tips to Optimize Your Setup and Space

Transcript

Welcome to step 10! Now that you have polished and tailored your resume and practiced your answers to some of the most common interview questions, it is time to prepare your interview space! A video interview can vary from a more typical in-person interview in several ways. Let’s talk about that and how to prepare your setup and space for this type of interview.

Unlike a traditional in-person interview where you are welcomed into the workplace, a video intervie