Unlock The Secrets To: UNFORGETTABLE GUEST INTERVIEWS
Turn every interview into an event Your audience can’t resist
Mic Drop Moments is a smart, easy-to-read and easy-to-apply guide to preparing, managing, performing, promoting, and delivering unforgettable guest interviews for podcasters, broadcasters, and streamers.
“Mic Drop Moments offers an intricate review of the interview process, from finding the right guest (and knowing when and how to say “no”) to preparing, asking better questions, handling curveballs, and maximizing post-interview buzz with social media promotion and content recycling.”
Radio & Television Business Report
HIGHLIGHTS
UNFORGETTABLE INTERVIEWS START HERE
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Guest Selection & Management
Choose the right guests who captivate (not bore) your audience.
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Mine Their Stories
Dig deeper to uncover stories that become memorable "Didja Hear" moments.
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Powerful Performances
Never stumble through a dull Q&A again. Find out how to ask compelling questions.
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Promotional Strategies
Generate buzz, excitement, and social shares with every guest and interview.
"I do a lot of live in studios and phone interviews. This book is loaded with great tips on how to turn a good interview into a great one. It's s must-read!"
Jack Reynolds
Radio Host
“Mic Drop Moments is...a smart, detailed, and highly practical guide to creating, promoting, and delivering compelling conversations that audiences remember...and share."
Radio Ink
"A lot can go wrong with interviews. Even A-List guests aren't a sure thing, and if you're talking with a B-Lister (or worse), even more is at stake. Mic Drop Moments is a complete guide for content creators to learn what to do - and what not to do - in interviews. I explain how to be involved in the conversation while spotlighting your guest and turning the attention back on your show or podcast."
"This book shows you how to dig deeper, listen better, and guide the conversation."
Jay Mitchell, Small Market Newsletter
INSIDE Mic Drop Moments
133 jam-packed pages and 11 chapters to turbocharge your interviews
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Chapter 1: You're the Gatekeeper: Who Gets The Mic?
You can’t overcome bad guests, no matter how clever and talented you are. Success starts with selection and screening.
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Chapter 2: Story Mining: Preparing Your Guests
Guests aren’t pros (like you). They need to know what to expect so they can bring their best!
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Chapter 3: Polish or Perish: Record and Edit Like a Boss
Protect your brand by recording, editing, and polishing your interview. Yes, it takes longer. No, it’s not up for debate.
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Chapter 4: First Impressions Are Critical
It’s hard to overcome a bad first impression. Invest preparation time to get off to a fast start and follow your plan!
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Chapter 5: Questions: The Building Blocks of Interviews
Memorable conversations start with great questions, but knowing how to ask is just as important as what to ask.
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Chapter 6: Game On: Make Your Guest A Player
Guests will be more fun and loose if you play a game or get them involved in a familiar feature to get them rolling.
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Chapter 7: Conversations Are A Dance
Good hosts learn to lead guests to shine without upstaging their stories. Leading the dance sounds easy, but requires refined skills.
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Chapter 8: Strong Finish: Building To The Grand Finale
Use your best material at the beginning of the interview, but bring it home by building to a big finish to make it memorable.
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Chapter 9: You Have Help: AI Is Your Interview Sidekick
You don’t have to do it alone. AI tools can supercharge your prep, help you dig faster, and even rescue a guest segment before it flatlines.
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Chapter 10: Interview Fails
Sometimes Mic Drop Moments turn into dead air. Here are examples of good moments that went bad from interviewers who should be better.
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Chapter 11: One More Thing: Make It Famous
The last (and most important?) step is to promote and market your Mic Drop Moment.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Tracy Johnson
Recognized as one of the world’s best talent coaches and consultants, Tracy has inspired thousands of talented personalities, hosts, and performers. He specializes in a custom approach to help people of all talent levels find their character voice and develop content to attract, retain, and lead a passionate fan base. Now, he shares the playbook for unforgettable guest interviews...from start to finish...in Mic Drop Moments
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