Now, that 15-minute window has shrunk to five minutes, both for in-person and phone or video interviews, Hyman says.
Don't panic if you're late to a job interview — Hyman says you can still recover and win over the person you're speaking to with a quick, genuine apology.
But you don't need to launch into a lengthy explanation about why you were late either, Hyman adds.
Instead, he recommends a brief, sincere apology along the lines of: "I'm really sorry I'm late, something came up, but I value your time and I'm very interested in this opportunity.
7 job interview phrases you should never use—what to say instead
Persons:
Jeff Hyman, Hyman, — Hyman, I've
Organizations:
CNBC, Google, Microsoft
Locations:
Ringover