Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry Ted Seides – The Art of the Interview (EP.330)
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Jul 31, 2023 Matt Breitfelder, Partner and Global Head of Human Capital at Apollo, flips the script by interviewing Ted Seides about the nuances of effective interviewing and public speaking. They delve into the importance of preparation, active listening, and crafting engaging conversations. The duo shares tips on moderating panels and presenting in public, emphasizing the art of connection and storytelling. Personal anecdotes reveal parallels between managing communication and tackling challenges like home renovations, making for a lively and insightful discussion.
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Podcast Origin
- Ted Seides's podcast began organically after his career at Yale and Protege Partners.
- It stemmed from informal conversations with friends in the endowment world.
Interview Preparation
- Prepare for interviews by researching and outlining topics.
- Avoid being tied to a strict list of questions; let the conversation flow naturally.
Key to Good Interviews
- Focus on securing high-quality guests and understanding audience interests.
- Strive to be an active listener and let the guest be the focus.