Episode 27 | Interviewing 101 | How To Get Interviewees To Tell You Captivating Stories
The Art Of The InterviewShow Notes
Have you ever had a really boring interviewee? Someone who no matter what you tried was just stuck in fight-flight-freeze and wouldn't give you a good story or audio byte?
We've all been there. However, the good news is that there are some very practical ways to get people like this to tell an evocative story. And in this episode, I talk about one of them: slowing down time.
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