We acknowledge the traditional owners and sovereign custodians of the land on which Collingwood Yards is situated, the Wurundjeri people of the Woiwurrung language group. We extend our respect to their Ancestors and all First Peoples and Elders past, present, and future.

Hope St Radio
Introducing Good Question: Workshops and Coaching on the Art of Interviewing

9am - 11am, Saturday, 16 November
Accessible Toilet
Relaxed Event
Wheelchair Accessible

Broadcasters Lauren Taylor and Simon Winkler today announced the launch of Good Question, a new initiative offering workshops and coaching in the art of the interview. They aim to help media-makers, radio broadcasters, podcasters, and professionals seeking to improve their interview skills, as well as anyone interested in having more meaningful conversations.

With over 20 years of experience at organisations like 3RRR (Breaking and Entering), The Wheeler Centre, ABC, and SBS, Lauren and Simon bring a passion for engaging audiences with insightful interviews. Their background in radio has equipped them with a wealth of experience, and Good Question is a platform to share this knowledge and help others find their voice in media.

This interactive masterclass will explore research strategies, question formulation, and active listening techniques, with added insights from special guest Brodie Lancaster, an acclaimed writer, critic and co-host of pop culture podcast See Also. Her work has appeared in publications including the New York Times, Vogue Australia, the Guardian and New York magazine. Brodie will be sharing her unique approach to crafting interviews and feature profiles.

About Good Question
Founded by broadcasters Lauren Taylor and Simon Winkler, Good Question provides workshops and coaching to help individuals and organisations develop stronger communication skills. With a focus on the art of meaningful conversation, Good Question empowers people to become better interviewers. Alongside public workshops, Lauren and Simon offer one-on-one coaching, and custom sessions for smaller groups, tailored to teach specific communication skills.

Lauren Taylor and Simon Winkler are available for interviews.

Venue

Johnston Street Building
35 Johnston Street
Collingwood Yards
Collingwood, 3066

Accessibility

The Johnston Street Lift, located immediately inside 35B Johnston Street (LG) provides access to levels UG, 1 and 2. 35A Johnston Street provides a footpath and ramp to the Automatic door entrance to level UG. From 35C Johnston Street, there is a footpath and ramp leading to the Johnston Street lift and external staircase.

The only at level access paths to Johnston Street UG are via Entrance 35A Johnston Street or 30A Perry Street. The at level access paths to Johnston Street Building LG are via 35B and 35C Johnston Street. The access path to Johnston Street Building L1 and L2 requires use of the Johnston Street Lift.

Accessible toilets are located within the Johnston Street Building on Level UG and Level 1, toward the western end of the building near entrance 35A Johnston Street. Accessible toilets are also located at the eastern end of the Johnston Street Building on Level LG, near the Music Market co-working space. These toilets are open throughout office and event hours. All accessible toilets are equipped with manual locks, exit buttons and grab rails.

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