Really Good Interviewers
references and examples of people that can conduct really good interviews, that can pull out the best in people. interviewing is an art.
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Really Good Interviewers
How I conduct interviews | Cherie Hu
cheriehu.com
good notes on how to conduct interviews
FOR PODCASTS: CONVERSATION > INTERVIEW
Many people treat podcasts like interviews, and some podcasters think of themselves as interviewers. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but it can be if done robotically—I’ve had a few where the podcaster reads out a question, stares impassively at me as I answer, and then moves to the next. Boring for me and ... See more
Many people treat podcasts like interviews, and some podcasters think of themselves as interviewers. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but it can be if done robotically—I’ve had a few where the podcaster reads out a question, stares impassively at me as I answer, and then moves to the next. Boring for me and ... See more
not an interview.. but a nice insight on what makes a good podcast
What is the best interview you’ve read, seen or heard?
Some for me
Bill Moyers + Joseph Campbell
Paul Cronin + Werner Herzog
Francisco Varela + Dalai Lama
Tim Ferriss + Jerry Seinfeld
Oprah + Elie Wiesel
What would you throw on the pile?
I read this in print (via Printernet’s exceptional curation). It beautifully captures the spirit of print. And Kai is a really good interviewer.
The Talks
the-talks.com
#395 – Walter Isaacson: Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Einstein, Da Vinci & Ben Franklin
open.spotify.com- greatest storyteller of all time?
- 6 magic words: let me tell you a story
NeoNarrative | Sotonye | Substack
neonarrative.us
love the Q&As he's done with ben horowitz, simon sarris, chris dixon, and many others
Go to 21 seconds in.
Elon pauses for 15 seconds before answering a question.
If you're the interviewer or want info from someone, NEVER EVER interrupt that silence.
Most people do because its uncomfortable. But on the other end of that silence is often great content.