The human resources director, Eric, had a tendency to intimidate people in interview situations simply because of his size. At almost 7 feet tall, Eric looks menacing sitting behind his large oak desk

Which skill would be most important for Eric to practice?
A. Avoid shaking hands because the sight of his large hands may frighten someone
even more.
B. Limit direct eye contact in order to keep from seeming too superior.
C. Hold the interview somewhere that is more inviting, a place where the two
individuals do not have to sit with a desk between them.
D. Talk very quietly so that the interviewee will think that he is meek, despite his
size.

C

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