What's the weirdest thing you've ever found in your pocket? What topic could you give a 20-minute talk on with no preparation? What's a path you almost took but didn't? If you find yourself ...
"Boomerasking" is a conversational trick where questions are used to talk about oneself. Behavioral researchers found it's perceived as insincere, regardless of good intentions. Boomerasking is one of ...
Many leaders believe in the value of asking questions, but asking the right questions is still an underused and underappreciated leadership tool. The wrong questions can lead to misleading answers and ...
What Types Of Questions Develop Conversations? When I hosted my radio show, I learned quickly that a yes or no question could stop a conversation in its tracks. If I asked, "Do you like your job?" and ...
“Be curious, not judgmental,” quotes the loveable protagonist from the acclaimed show Ted Lasso. This scene is a classic "mic drop" moment that I find inspiring. While the origin of the quote is murky ...
Massachusetts Democrat Rep. seth Moulton commented on Sen. Alex Padilla getting arrested trying to rush the stage on Thursday at a DHS press conference in Los Angeles. Moulton told CNN: REP. SETH ...
The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Eric Johnson Asking ...
Research shows asking questions makes other people less defensive and more open to agreement. A few people — a few leaders — are consistently able to influence the people around them through force of ...