Podcast interview plan
Plan an opening, a useful question sequence and an ending without scripting the guest.
- WhenBefore inviting the guest
- ForPodcast hosts and producers
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00:10What's inside
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- Guest name and pronunciation
- Guest's relevant experience
- Listener and problem this episode helps with
- Topic boundaries and claims to verify
- Introduce the specific problem
- Explain why this guest can discuss it
- First concrete question
- The one useful takeaway
- Guest links to verify
- Agreed corrections or sensitive sections
- Follow-up clips with supporting timestamps
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