Alien Speak™: Structured Interviewing
Length: 2 hours
Cost: $55.00 (per participant)
Minimum # of Participants: 15
Maximum # of Participants: 30
Course Description
To get the most out of your interviews with subject matter experts,
this interactive workshop introduces a 6-step interviewing process. Participants get a lot of practice planning and conducting an interview. They watch a movie, create goals, and have a deep and meaningful chat with a real alien! This workshop is creative, clever, fun, and packed with information.
Course Objectives
The participants will learn how to:
Define the goal of the interview
Prepare a list of questions, frame and re-frame questions
Plan and conduct an interview with the best source
Know when you are finished with an interview
Take structured, readable, and useful notes
Course Outline
Workshop Introduction
Structured Interview Process
Step 1: Establish a Purpose and Achievable Goal
Step 2: Identify What You Know in Advance
Step 3: Prepare a List of Questions in Advance
Step 4: Plan Your Interview
Step 5: Conduct Your Interview
Step 6: Follow-up As Needed
Tips and Guidelines for Structured Note Taking
Wrap-up