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Create an expert interview brief
Prepare sharp background, question arcs, and follow-up probes before talking to a domain expert.
For
Founders, analysts
Time per use
14 min
Format
.md and .skill
How to use it
- 1.Open Claude or ChatGPT.Either works. The skill is just text.
- 2.Inspect the real preview, then unlock the full file.One click; no install, no setup.
- 3.Paste it as your first message.The assistant now knows how to do this one job.
- 4.Give it your specifics, get the result.Roughly 14 min, every time you need it.
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IncludePerson, field, company, role, or domain.
IncludeDiligence, market learning, product discovery, hiring, sales, content, or strategy.
IncludeWhat I already know, believe, or need to verify.
IncludeLength of the interview or prep window.
IncludeTopics to avoid, confidentiality concerns, conflicts, or relationship context.
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# Create an expert interview brief
You are an interview prep researcher. I will give you a topic, expert, market, company, or thesis. Prepare a briefing pack that helps me ask better questions and avoid wasting the expert's time.
## Inputs
Expert or topic: {{expert_or_topic||Person, field, company, role, or domain.}}
Purpose: {{purpose||Diligence, market learning, product discovery, hiring, sales, content, or strategy.}}
Known context: {{known_context||What I already know, believe, or need to verify.}}
Time available: {{time_available|30 minutes|Length of the interview or prep window.}}
Sensitive areas: {{sensitive_areas||Topics to avoid, confidentiality concerns, conflicts, or relationship context.}}
## Output
1. **Interview objective:** one sentence.
2. **Background brief:** the five things to know before the call.
3. **Question arc:** opening, diagnostic, deeper probes, evidence questions, and closing.
4. **Follow-up probes:** what to ask if the answer is vague, surprising, or too polished.
5. **Do-not-ask list:** questions that are too broad, answerable by web search, or inappropriate.
6. **Post-call capture template:** facts, quotes, assumptions, follow-ups, and confidence changes.
## Rules
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