A Little Wiser: The Art of Interviewing with Dani Shapiro

All The Wiser

Kimi Culp

Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.9 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

What makes for a memorable interview? Host of the All The Wiser podcast and award winning journalist Kimi Culp (Good Morning America, Oprah) speaks with New York Times best selling author and host of the hit podcast Family Secrets (over 11 million downloads!), Dani Shapiro, about the secret sauce of interviewing. You'll learn things like:

1. How to make your guest feel at ease

2. Why leading with your curiosity is more important than your next written question

3. The key ingredients of a great interview

4. How to approach asking deeply sensitive questions

5. The art of being a good listener

...and much more! If you are thinking of starting a podcast, or just curious about what happens behind the scenes, don't miss this conversation with an industry leader at the top of her craft!

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0:55.0	secure. Hi, this is Kimmy and welcome to this week's quarantine recorded episode of A Little Wiser.
1:06.1	For the record, I am recording this in my 10-year-old daughter's closet in a sea of dirty converse.
1:14.0	One of my intentions in starting these new mini episodes is to connect you with even more
1:22.3	wise and extraordinary people. Today, you're going to drop in on my conversation with Danny Shapiro, who is all of that
1:31.6	and more.
1:32.6	Danny is a New York Times bestselling author of her memoir, Inherence.
1:37.6	She is the host of Family Secrets Podcast, which has about 10 billion downloads at this point. Her work was inspired by her
1:47.7	own Family Secret, which she talks about in today's episode. She also just launched a new podcast,
1:55.0	the way we live now, during this time of COVID. Danny is a masterful interviewer.
2:06.8	I was interested to go behind the scenes of how she produced and host family secrets and ask her advice on the art of a great conversation.
2:11.5	I've interviewed hundreds of people in two decades of being a journalist,
2:16.3	and I can say that in my 20-minute conversation with
2:20.8	Danny, I felt like it was a year of graduate school.
2:32.0	Hi, Danny. Hi, Kimmy.
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