30. Respectful Interrogation and the Art of Great Podcast Interviewing

About this episode

This episode discusses the importance of respectful interrogation and curiosity in creating memorable podcast interviews.

Get 'The Future IS Audio' Newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-future-is-audio-7283949012901076992/ What gets covered in this episode: The problem with underperforming Podcast Guests, it's not what you think. Defining Respectful Interrogation in Podcasting. Focus on your Guest, not the questions list. What are spark moments in Podcast Interviews? Curiosity is the single most important factor in creating memorable and unique Podcast interviews. .... Email your thoughts to Josh: josh@jcaldigital.org . Get 'The Future IS Audio' Newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-future-is-audio-7283949012901076992/

People in this episode

Host: Josh Liston

Topics covered

• podcast interviewing
• respectful interrogation
• guest focus
• curiosity in interviews
• spark moments

Keywords

• podcast guests
• interview techniques
• curiosity
• spark moments
• respectful interrogation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Future IS Audio, LinkedIn, Jcal Digital

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