article_snippet: No matter how good your CV, it's your voice that may actually help you land another job.
article_snippet: Researchers found recruiters rated candidates as more competent, thoughtful and intelligent when Researchers heard the pitch than when Researchers read it - even when the words used were exactly the same.
article_snippet: Researchers also discovered evaluators who listened to trained actors reading job candidates' written pitches out loud believed job candidates' were more intelligent and wanted to hire job candidates' more than the evaluators who read candidates' own written pitches.
article_snippet: The new study by University of Chicago Booth School of Business Professor Nicholas Epley and PhD candidate Juliana Schroeder also found the addition of video did not influence evaluations beyond hearing the candidate's voice.