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Scheduling an Interview - Are we understanding time zones

Many times i used to get responses from potential candidates when they are looking for opportunities abroad,hiring managers/recruiters calling them at odd hours and some started interviewing them without asking them whether the candidate can discuss or not ,based on this most potential resources are rejected in the interview ... This is because most recruiters/hiring managers don't look at time zones ,it do happens either wise calling from India to other locations, usual response i see we are running under pressure to get resources but we don't think when calling the resource at this odd timings without prior notice we are giving a candidate a bad feeling about your organization. Agreed that we are all under pressure to recruit,first thing please ensure the candidates knows that you are calling,this is not being done most times a) First send a mail/phone communique to shortlisted candidates to check on availability and here don't push him/her    ,do negotiate timings as th