interview-guide

# Interview Craft Guide

Deep operational guide for conducting the `/cs:setup` founder interview. Not a script — a thinking tool. Read before every interview. Internalize it, then put it away.

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## The Core Problem

Most context-gathering fails because it captures what founders say, not what they mean. Founders are practiced storytellers. They have investor pitches, board narratives, team rallies. They tell good stories. Your job is to get past the story to what's actually true — and to do i