RECORD & UPLOAD

Identify

Think of someone who you interact with either everyday or occasionally. Everyone has an interesting story. Most people are shy or uncomfortable about sharing their thoughts, your goal is to make them comfortable about a short interview. 

Record

 

Check the Sample Questions below for some ideas on icebreakers and conversation starters. Come up with just 2 questions based on the person you interview. Best to keep the recording short and under 3 minutes 

Record a personal conversation on the camera of your phone or on zoom or a mp3 or text. Make sure to take their permission before uploading their video. We will not be publishing any other personal information ( besides what is in the interview) 

Record a video on your phone in landscape mode and upload it right here. Add any interesting tags to your video description

You can use zoom or other web applications. Just pin the video before recording 

Upload / Share
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Here are some sample questions to help you get things going

Who has been the most significant person in your life?

What one story or memory is your greatest source of strength?

What would you like your great-grandchild to know about you?

What would your child say is your best attribute?

What was the happiest moment of your life?

What was the greatest challenge of your life?

Who or what inspires you?

What is one kind act you received in your life so far?

Do you have specific plans for your future?

How would a family member describe you?

What are you most proud of?

How is your life different than what you imagined?

What is your greatest fear?

What do you regret the most?

Who or what do you turn to when faced with great loss?

How do you approach a challenging situation?

Tell me about a funny incident from your life?

What would you like to be remembered for?

What advice would you give to your teenage self?

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