Pick up the Phone

And other tips people under the age of 30 will hate

The first time I interviewed a witness as an investigator, I botched my entire opening monologue.

I’ve interviewed countless people as a journalist, broadcaster, and podcast host. I’m a decent conversationalist and a good speaker; I have the education for it. Like many things in life, it’s just a skill most people can acquire with practice.

But on this da…