Ask Quote by Steve Kroft
“I think you've got be willing as an interviewer to ask the dumb question every now and then.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Unknown (likely TV interview)
Encourages interviewers to ask seemingly simple questions to uncover deeper truths.
In simple terms: Ask dumb questions sometimes.
Key Takeaway
Embrace curiosity in interviews.
Themes
journalism
communication
learning
Mood
inquisitive
pragmatic
Type
interview
advice
When to use this quote
- news reporting
- podcasts
- research
- education
Key Concepts
questioning
dialogue
insight
Questions to Reflect On
- When have simple questions revealed complex answers?
- How to balance depth with professionalism?
A Different Perspective
Risk of appearing unprepared or naive.
