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Communicating Over the
Phone
The Telephone and You
 Provide helpful hints and proven techniques
 Part of doing business means doing business
over the phone
 Phone is an important instrument in daily
business
Who Is On The Phone
 In most phone conversations, the listener typically cannot see you
… your message is communicated by your voice!
Using the Phone Directory:
 Use the phone directory to find the phone
number you are looking for which you do not
have.
Types of Phone Directory:
 The White Pages: which used to individuals’,
businesses’, and governments’ addresses or
phone numbers.
 The yellow Pages: Helps you find a business
phone number when you do not have one in
mind in particular.
Don’ts
 Frown 
 Mutter
 Sound Tired
 Use abusive language
Do’s
 Smile  (they really can hear it!)
 Speak Clearly and
 Concisely
 Lower the Pitch of your
 Voice
 Talk in a Positive Mood
 Listen/Discuss
Keys to Good Listening
Don’t talk and listen at the
same time
 Don’t Interrupt
 Concentrate
 Take Notes
 Helps you remember
 important points
 Interjections
Don’t talk and listen at the
same time
Create a Good First Impression
 Try to answer the phone on the SECOND ring
 Answer with a friendly greeting
 Smile  - it shows, even through the phone
 Ask the caller their name, even if their name is
not necessary for the call, and use it!
 Keep the phone two-finger widths from your
mouth
Putting Callers on Hold
 Always ask for permission
 Always thank the caller for holding
Leaving a Voice/Phone Message
 Phone Message should always include:
 Your name and company name
 Time and Date of call
 What the call is regarding (brief)
 If a follow up or return call is needed
 Phone number (office or home) speak SLOWLY
even repeat the phone number – include area code
 Thank you
 By:Yousef Alharbi

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Business phone etiquette

  • 2. The Telephone and You  Provide helpful hints and proven techniques  Part of doing business means doing business over the phone  Phone is an important instrument in daily business
  • 3. Who Is On The Phone  In most phone conversations, the listener typically cannot see you … your message is communicated by your voice!
  • 4. Using the Phone Directory:  Use the phone directory to find the phone number you are looking for which you do not have.
  • 5. Types of Phone Directory:  The White Pages: which used to individuals’, businesses’, and governments’ addresses or phone numbers.  The yellow Pages: Helps you find a business phone number when you do not have one in mind in particular.
  • 6. Don’ts  Frown   Mutter  Sound Tired  Use abusive language
  • 7. Do’s  Smile  (they really can hear it!)  Speak Clearly and  Concisely  Lower the Pitch of your  Voice  Talk in a Positive Mood  Listen/Discuss
  • 8. Keys to Good Listening Don’t talk and listen at the same time  Don’t Interrupt  Concentrate  Take Notes  Helps you remember  important points  Interjections
  • 9. Don’t talk and listen at the same time
  • 10. Create a Good First Impression  Try to answer the phone on the SECOND ring  Answer with a friendly greeting  Smile  - it shows, even through the phone  Ask the caller their name, even if their name is not necessary for the call, and use it!  Keep the phone two-finger widths from your mouth
  • 11. Putting Callers on Hold  Always ask for permission  Always thank the caller for holding
  • 12. Leaving a Voice/Phone Message  Phone Message should always include:  Your name and company name  Time and Date of call  What the call is regarding (brief)  If a follow up or return call is needed  Phone number (office or home) speak SLOWLY even repeat the phone number – include area code
  • 13.  Thank you  By:Yousef Alharbi