How to Have a Professional Work at Home Phone Interview While many companies are trying to save money by hiring overseas, many are hiring right here in your own home. Don't use this an excuse to be lazy in your attire. Sometimes what you wear to work, even if it is in your own bedroom or kitchen table, makes a huge difference on how you act over the phone. Make sure you are ready for the interview process. After setting a time, pick something out to wear that is professional. Many telecommute job interviews are just done over the phone and people often wear pajamas to their interview. Be honest though, how do PJ's really make you feel? Do they give you the upbeat, professional attitude? Not usually. They are more likely to make you feel comfortable and lax. Dress in something comfortable, but make it business like. Be savvy, and professional. Put on some lipstick and do your hair. Most of all, when you speak during your interview, smile. It is a lot easier to be nervous ...