Text & chat prompt
Questions for interviewing an expert
Questions for interviewing an expert: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.
The prompt
Write interview questions for [EXPERT NAME AND ROLE] for an article or podcast on [TOPIC] for [AUDIENCE]. Include a warm opener, 10 questions that build from background to insight, three that draw out stories and examples, two challenging questions, and a closing "what should people do next?" question. Add follow-up prompts for short answers.
Pro tip: Send three key questions in advance so the expert can prepare a thoughtful answer.
How to use this prompt
- Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
- Paste the prompt.
- Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
- Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".
Prompt at a glance
- Category
- Text & chat
- Works with
- ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
- Length
- 54 words
- Fields to fill in
- EXPERT NAME AND ROLE, TOPIC, AUDIENCE
- Last updated
Frequently asked questions
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.
What do I need to fill in?
Replace these fields before you send it: EXPERT NAME AND ROLE, TOPIC, AUDIENCE. Each field shows an example in the prompt.
Should I paste private information into the prompt?
Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.