Effective Interview

Knowing your subject is not important when conducting an interview.

• True

• False

It is a good idea to send interview questions to your subject in advance.

• True

• False

It's best to humanize the interaction by starting with questions centered on the person you are talking to.

• True

• False

It's unnecessary to prepare a list of questions in advance.

• True

• False

Using a voice recorder can help you avoid missing out on important information during the interview.

• True

• False

Closed-ended questions should be used more often than open-ended questions.

• True

• False

Silences can be used as a powerful tool to get more information during an interview.

• True

• False

Reformulating the answer of the person is not an effective way to get more information.

• True

• False

Paying attention to the words, intonations, and facial expressions of your subject is important during an interview.

• True

• False

A great interview is when something magically goes on a higher or deeper level than just basic questions/answers.

• True

• False