Informational Interviewing:Preparation

What is Informational Interviewing?

You recently met Bob at Ohm Supply. Bob works for Sparks Mechanical, an electrical contractor. Bob dresses like a Marine and drives a brand new truck. You figure Sparks Mechanical is a pretty decent company, you’d like to learn more about it. So you ask Bob and he agreed to meet you one morning next week for coffee. Bob is a senior technician and a polished professional, so you don’t want to waste his time. When you meet with him, be prepared and keep the meeting to under one half an hour.

Here are links to two lists of questions that you might consider asking Bob: Your Manager & Your Employer.