European Security Jornal – ESJNews

Improving your writing skills is an integral part of developing as a writer. You can do this by taking the time to practice and experiment […]

After you’ve transcribed the conversation, you’re faced with a raw pile of text. It needs to be polished and brought to life.

Questions fall into two large groups: closed and open-ended. Neither one is worse, just that they are needed in different situations, to achieve different goals

In an interview the participants are not equal; the protagonist is in charge of the interview. The interviewer only helps the protagonist to open up or reveal the subject

You have arranged a conversation with a hero (let’s continue to consider a potential interview with a scientist).

If you have a difficult interview and you’re worried that you can’t handle it, rehearse it. Rehearse an imaginary dialogue with your interlocutor, imagine the most difficult moments, simulate possible answers and reactions of the person, think of appropriate lines

If you can’t revive an interview for a long time, several days, it’s probably dead. It happens. But there is a way out.