It's counterproductive to call first, then have Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike and Ralph all yelling suggestions in the background. The Price is Right. You're not bidding on John Kruk's testicle, so curb the background shouting. All I hear is one loud mess, and it gives me a headache. Oh, and one last thing.
Some people have phones or voices that are innately soft.
If such is the case, try to speak up. My hearing aid isn't in most of the time, so I'd appreciate it if I could actually hear an order I am supposed to be taking. Like that time he was in Vietnam with Ghandi trying to assassinate Hitler.