David Sprinkle, managing partner at Veritas Recruiting Group, talks about Telephobia. Sprinkle shares tips on how to overcome the fear of talking on the phone.

A significant shift in communication habits is taking place, particularly among Gen Z, a generation that has grown up with smartphones yet appears increasingly reluctant to use them for voice calls.

One UK college is stepping in to help students tackle "telephobia", the fear of making or answering phone calls.

The most popular reason adults across all ages did not like to answer the phone was concerns over scammers or spam calls.

This condition, known as telephobia or phone anxiety, affects millions worldwide, making it difficult to engage in phone conversations despite the need to stay connected. Regarding the same ...

Twenty-three percent of adults aged 18-34 said they rarely pick up calls, according to a survey conducted by Uswitch. Over half (56%) said the reason they don’t answer spontaneous phone calls is ...

Generation Z — born between 1997 and 2012 — are struggling with telephobia, a "relatively recent phenomena" describing people who fear phone calls, according to Liz Baxter, a careers advisor ...