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How I Write
Tim Ferriss: How I Wrote 5 #1 NYT Bestsellers | How I Write Podcast
Dec 27, 2023
Entrepreneur and author Tim Ferriss shares his top writing tactics, routines, and habits. They discuss the impact of a great teacher, their approach to writing and tools used, using a newsletter to connect with the audience, overcoming fear and embracing imperfection, the impact of interview style on writing, and exploring psychedelics and mental health.
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- Letting moments of silence during interviews can lead to insightful and unexpected responses from the interviewee.
- Sequencing questions and topics in interviews is important to ensure a captivating and engaging conversation.
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The Power of Silence in Interviews
One of the key lessons learned from Cal Fussman, renowned interviewer, is the importance of letting silence do the work. Instead of constantly filling the space with questions or comments, allowing moments of silence during interviews can often lead to insightful and unexpected responses from the interviewee.
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