Ignore These 10 Outdated Pieces of Job-Search Advice

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Use a landline for a phone interview.

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These days, many people don’t even have access to a landline, so this advice has become unrealistic. It’s still better to use a landline if you have one, but if you have to use a cell phone, check first to make sure that you’re somewhere quiet with good reception and strong sound clarity.

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