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Conducting informational interviews

If you're looking to conduct informational interviews and gain valuable insights from experts in your desired field, ChatGPT can be a helpful tool to assist you in the process. With its vast knowledge base and natural language processing abilities, ChatGPT can help you generate questions to ask during the interview, provide suggestions on who to interview, and even assist with follow-up questions after the interview. By using ChatGPT, you can streamline your research process and gain valuable insights to help you reach your career goals.

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Prompts

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Prompt # 1
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Could you elucidate on the pragmatic and strategic approaches for an individual seeking to penetrate into the [SPECIFIC INDUSTRY/FIELD], particularly if they lack conventional [e.g. EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND] associated with that sector? Could you provide comprehensive guidance on the available resources, skillset enhancement methods, and experience-building strategies that could be employed to overcome these obstacles? Additionally, can you shed light on the potential challenges one might face during this transition and how to effectively navigate them?

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"What are some effective questions to ask during an informational interview with someone in [INDUSTRY/FIELD]? Could you provide some examples of [e.g. OPEN-ENDED/CLOSED-ENDED] questions that would be relevant to [e.g. SPECIFIC TOPIC/AREA OF INTEREST]?"

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"How can I best prepare for an informational interview with [EXPERT'S NAME] in [INDUSTRY/FIELD]? Specifically, what are some [e.g. COMMON CHALLENGES/PITFALLS] to avoid and how can I tailor my questions to [EXPERT'S] [e.g. EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND], [WORK EXPERIENCE], and [AREAS OF EXPERTISE]?"

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"What are some common mistakes to avoid when conducting informational interviews? Could you provide some insights into [e.g. EXAMPLES OF POORLY-PHRASED QUESTIONS/BEHAVIORS THAT COULD BE SEEN AS UNPROFESSIONAL], and how to effectively [e.g. STRUCTURE THE INTERVIEW/ENGAGE WITH THE INTERVIEWEE]?"

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"Can you provide some tips on how to follow up with someone after an informational interview to maintain the relationship? Specifically, what are some [e.g. EFFECTIVE WAYS/COMMUNICATION METHODS] to stay in touch, and how often should I reach out to [e.g. EXPERT/INTERVIEWEE]? Should I also send a [e.g. THANK-YOU NOTE/FOLLOW-UP EMAIL] after the interview and if so, what should it include?"

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Tips

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Experiment with different prompt formats: The format of the prompt can have a big impact on the quality of the generated text. Experimenting with different prompts can help you understand what works best for your specific use case.
Play around with the temperature and top-k hyperparameters: These hyperparameters control the level of randomness and diversity in the generated text. Experimenting with different values can help you find the sweet spot that works best for your specific use case.
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