INTRODUCTION:WHAT IS A DIGITAL INTERVIEW?

Think of a digital interview as your own personal Flat Stanley. Don’t know what a Flat Stanley is? Flat Stanley is a children’s book written by Jeff Brown. In the book, a bulletin board falls on the young boy named Stanley when he is sleeping and flattens him. He takes advantage of this interesting condition by sliding under doors and even getting himself mailed to different friends in an envelope. This book has become a popular grade-school classroom project, wherein kids create their own “Flat Stanleys” and mail them to friends and family members all around the world. In a digital job interview, you are a Flat Stanley. You’re a flat, two-dimensional image being projected through your computer, over ...

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