Great leaders never stop learning. That’s why great leaders never fail to ask other leaders questions about leadership. These leaders are hungry.
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Dan Forbes's curator insight,
September 3, 2015 7:28 AM
Want to be a better leader? Ask better questions. Here's some ideas. |
Matthew Farmer's curator insight,
June 21, 2016 1:57 AM
The ability to question effectively is often highly underrated but in many ways it is the single most important competency that we possess as leaders, parents and innovators. The art of asking the right questions at the right time can have a profound effect on people - just ask a good coach or an inventor.
Leaders often begin their careers feeling that they need to have all of the answers. In truth, the sooner they realise that they don't (and shouldn't feel they have to) and instead begin to ask questions and admit they don't know, the more effective they become as people leaders.
This article provides a list of useful questions to ask and reading through the list is stimulating - trying to understand why these questions are powerful is particularly interesting. But most of all leaders need to learn how to ask the right questions so that choosing the right questions is a skill that comes naturally.
Matthew
Dan Forbes's curator insight,
December 15, 2015 2:51 PM
Now that we are in the second half of the last month of the year it’s time to reflect. Taking a little time to reflect is good for the soul, your life, and your business. Yesterday, as I wrapped up a group coaching assignment for the year, we did just that. We spent an hour reflecting with these questions: |