The Mark Drager Show Cal Fussman: How To Interview ANYONE and NEVER be BORING with a legendary journalist
Apr 25, 2023
Renowned interviewer Cal Fussman shares insights on the art of interviewing, active listening, and engaging banter. He discusses surprising encounters, asking questions, and genuine experiences amidst marketing strategies. The conversation also delves into unconventional wisdom from models and the power of meaningful connections.
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The Importance of Listening
- Listen carefully to interview answers to formulate insightful follow-up questions.
- Follow-up questions, not the initial ones, often lead to deeper insights.
Overcome Interviewing Fears
- Don't be afraid to ask direct questions or repeat a question multiple times.
- Embrace silence and discomfort during interviews to get authentic responses.
Putting Putin at Ease
- A photographer used a casual question about The Beatles to loosen up Vladimir Putin.
- This unexpected approach helped create a more comfortable atmosphere for the photo shoot.