I was watching an interview recently and noticed the host hit the guest with the triple question, and I swear I could hear time stand still. It sounded like this: “So tell us why you
A few months ago, I clicked on a podcast interview with an author I genuinely wanted to hear. The host asked a friendly, normal question, “What led you to write this book?” And the guest
Remember Marie Kondo? She was everywhere, teaching the world to tidy up and keep only what “sparks joy,” beginning around 2014 in the U.S. At one point, I heard an interview where she said something
Back in the day, Oprah was the holy grail of media “gets.” You could meet someone at a networking event, talk to a fiction or nonfiction author, and within 60 seconds they would say her
Last week, I did a tiny experiment that turned into a full-body lesson. I opened an AI search and typed in the name of an expert I know well. She is someone with a strong
A few years ago, I was standing in a hotel lobby waiting for an elevator with a group that had just left a conference. Someone asked a woman, “So what do you do?” And you
Have you ever been listening to an interview and finally had to click off, not because the topic was boring, but because the guest had a habit you couldn’t stop noticing? Maybe they talked so
Last week we talked about hope, that quiet little strategy so many smart people bring into interviews without realizing it. Hoping you’ll be asked the right question. Hoping the host will guide you into your
I watched an interview this week that had me leaning in, just waiting for something to land. You know that feeling when everything is in place? The host is good. The topic is solid and