Now I appreciate that not everyone will be in my position / experience to cut to the chase when “recruiters” or companies call about openings.
Instead of all the BS about this role is very exciting, this company is “growing”
Politely wait for them to finish and state – I’m only interested if the minimum basic compensation/ salary is x
Often the response is no, sorry we can’t offer that.
Call ends.
Saves everyones time.