Episode 22 of the Daily Interaction: How to Interview Well for Anything

by Farnoosh on December 23, 2011 · 6 comments . The Daily Interaction

The Daily Interaction Podcast

Welcome back to Episode #22 of The Daily Interaction podcast. Today’s topic is how to interview remarkably well for anything, be it a job or a promotion of your work and business, or any other reason that someone may wish to interview you. I talk about why interviews present you with so much opportunity and potential and I give you reasons to never turn down an interview.

After doing these 17 interviews around the blog and the growing business, not to mention countless job interviews, I wanted to share what I have learned about the art and science of interviewing well because it is a skill that can greatly benefit you!

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Your Weekly Friday Show Notes:

1. How I have had the privilege and honor of being interviewed about 25 times in the last 2 years and how the sources approached me for these amazing opportunities to tell my story.

2. Why it is easy to get interviews and how to make yourself newsworthy and why you are likely far more interesting than the people you see on TV or radio.

3. My friend, Anne-Sophie of Fighting Anorexia, and how she has used her struggles and her journey to healing as a way to share and educate others about anorexia, and the fact that she has had a documentary about her life!

4. What are the top reasons to get interviewed, why to never turn down an interview, and a compelling story about a woman who took her novel to a very small radio station and the big surprise.

5. The 3 super honest reasons I love, LOVE, interviews.

6. What is the one element that will take your interviews to such a level that you will be asked back to the show and how to do that.

7. Useful and practical phrases to use in an interview to relate to the listeners and your homework when it comes to listeners of the show.

8. Why to not write out a script for an interview and how to best prepare for that awesome interview.

9. What is the one nonnegotiable thing you need to do in every single interview.

10. The true importance of active listening in every single minute of the interview.

Your Thoughts on This:
Dear TDI listeners: What is the most challenging daily interaction for you, maybe one that frustrates or challenges you the most? Let me know in the comments below and don’t be surprised if I dedicate an entire podcast to it!

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{ 6 brilliant comments, Care to add another? }

1 Anne-Sophie December 23, 2011 at 11:13 AM

Farnoosh, this was an excellent episode!
Thank you so much for all your wonderful advice. I will definitely incorporate your ideas in future interviews. :)
Merry Christmas!

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2 Farnoosh December 26, 2011 at 12:49 AM

Thank you dear Anne-Sophie! And many future interviews you shall have!

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3 martin December 25, 2011 at 2:59 PM

Hi Fanoosh, thanks for sharing your experience with interview with us. 17 interviews at this time of your life sure places you at a position where you can help educate others. As you stated rightly, interviews can a beneficial tool for anyone regardless of the nature of business that you do. The only thing is that you must do it right to get the results.

Thanks again Fanoosh

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4 Farnoosh December 26, 2011 at 12:50 AM

Hi dear Martin, thank you, yes those were fun interviews during the year, and I am sure you will have plenty ahead in front of you too. Thanks so much for listening.

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5 Faissal Alhaithami December 26, 2011 at 5:07 AM

awesome podcast :D I was always wondering about how people attract the interviewers..

Thank you Farnoosh, you are really good in delivering your knowledge ;)

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6 Farnoosh December 27, 2011 at 4:36 AM

So glad this was useful, dear Faissal. Thanks for telling me and for listening!

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