What You Do Before You Hit Record Is What Makes the Interview — Stacey Chillemi on the Pre-Podcast Play Most Hosts Skip

The Advisor with Stacey Chillemi · Feb 17, 2024 · 1m

The best podcast interviews do not happen by accident. They are set up in advance, in the conversation that happens before the recording ever begins. Most hosts skip this step entirely, and it shows up in interviews that feel generic, surface-level, or like two strangers trying to find their footing on air. Stacey Chillemi has recorded hundreds of interviews and worked with guests across every industry, and what she has learned about the pre-podcast connection process has changed the quality of every conversation that followed. In this episode she walks through exactly what reaching out to…