Recording Better Interviews That Listeners Love | Bob Wheeler

Hosting an interview-format podcast can be challenging because of all the unknowns from the guest seat. You're never entirely sure who you'll get! Thankfully, there is a framework that ensures your conversations with guests flow in a direction that serves listeners no matter what. In this episode, Bob Wheeler explains some techniques you can implement to make you stand out as a great interviewer. Get ready to have more powerful conversations with your guests that listeners will love!MORE ON THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/306Chapters00:00 The Art of Hosting and Active Listening02:51 Preparing for Engaging Conversations06:14 Creating a Safe Space for Guests09:08 Techniques for Active Listening12:01 Enhancing Podcast Conversations14:00 Continuous Improvement as a HostTakeawaysActive listening is crucial for effective podcasting.True connection comes from being fully present with guests.Researching guests enhances the quality of conversations.Setting clear intentions helps guide the podcast flow.Open-ended questions invite deeper responses from guests.Creating a safe space encourages guests to share openly.Empathy and curiosity foster meaningful connections.Taking notes keeps hosts engaged and informed.Practicing mindfulness improves focus during conversations.Continuous improvement is key to becoming a better host.MORE ON THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/306PodMatch has officially launched a podcast network for independent interview-based podcasts! To apply to be part of the network, please visit https://PodMatch.com/network and press the "Join Network" button in the top center of the screen. While you're there, be sure to check out some of the incredible shows in the network!

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