Participants in the Banff Science Communications program

Interview Prep Sheet

Participants in the Banff Science Communications program
Participants in the Banff Science Communications program

To prepare for an interview, give some thought in advance to the outcomes you are hoping to achieve (call to action, behavior change, attendance, conversation).

Create a short one-paragraph summary of the story you want to tell (what, so what, now what) and think about the absolutely essential things you would like to get across, including visual ways to enhance the message.

Three messages your want to convey during the interview:

Message 1 —

Message 2 —

Message 3 —

Examples, analogies, illustrations:

Facts and figures:

Props (what could you show to a photographer) or b-roll (supporting video):

Other organizations, companies, partners involved:

Any potential issues: