Veronica is happy that she made it to the second round of interviews, but is anxious about its format. She has never done a telephone interview and is nervous about how it will go.
-During the conversation, Veronica should ________.
A) speak more quickly than normal to appear on the ball and enthusiastic
B) feel free to use fillers such as "like" or "um"
C) let the caller finish a question before jumping to answer it
D) be slightly less formal than she normally is
E) tap her fingers or a pencil to relax herself

Question

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C) Rushing in to answer the question can be perceived as too eager. The goal is to project a professional voice, clearly articulating your thoughts. Avoid distracting noises and filler words that detract from your professional image and make it harder for your audience to understand you.

Veronica Is Happy That She Made It to the Second