How do you conduct a great interview? For Katie Couric, it all starts with being a gracious host. “I think the more comfortable you make someone feel, the better interview you’ll get,” she says. “I know in terms of body language I always try to be very warm and welcoming. It’s really critical to put someone at ease.” How do you write a great piece of investigative journalism? For Bob Woodward, it’s all about calling a lot of people, finding the right documentation — “and getting your ass out of the chair.”
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Posted by: Renay San Miguel June 30, 2009 02:50 PMHow do you conduct a great interview? For Katie Couric, it all starts with being a gracious host. “I think the more comfortable you make someone feel, the better interview you’ll get,” she says. “I know in terms of body language I always try to be very warm and welcoming. It’s really critical to put someone at ease.” How do you write a great piece of investigative journalism? For Bob Woodward, it’s all about calling a lot of people, finding the right documentation — “and getting your ass out of the chair.”