I'm pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for other drive to work.

Okay, so today I'm going to talk about interviews. So a couple years back, the pandemic happened.

And I mean, at the time it happened, we didn't quite know how long it was going to happen. I knew I would be at

home for a little while and, you know, it's hard to drive to work when you're not driving to work.

So I started doing some podcasts at home and I was trying to at the time, I wanted to do something

that I couldn't normally do because I was like, well, since I'm stuck at home, I don't want to use up good material I can just use when I'm driving to work. So I started doing interviews. Now, I had done a few interviews before that

Macavada had been a frequent guest, and I'd had a handful of people actually riding my car

with me. So I had done a few interviews before. But once the pandemic started, in fact,

for a little while, I was doing nothing but interviews,

and finally I realized the pandemic was going to last long enough that I needed to get back

to some original content.

But even now, I try, I mean, not every week, but most weeks I have an interview.

So what I've discovered is interviews really add an extra something to the podcast and I like them.

So I'm going to talk today about all the stuff I've learned about doing interviews.

I mean, meaning being the interviewer, not the interviewee.

I did a podcast before where I talked about being interviewed and that you can go listen to that

podcast.

That's not today's topic.

Today's topic is about interviewing.

So I'm going to talk about

10 things that I do to try to make the best interviews possible. And I'll talk to some of my

lessons and things I've learned along the way. Okay, so number one thing I try to do. I want

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