Questions should be ambitious but I also think they should be actionable. So here in one sentence is my highly-subjective definition of a beautiful question.
What is a beautiful question?
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These 5 questions are “creativity killers.” Stop asking them.
Questions can fire the imagination and feed your creativity. However some questions can undermine creative confidence or cause us to misdirect our efforts.
Find your passion with these 8 thought-provoking questions
Whether you’re starting out or considering a possible change in direction, asking yourself the right questions is critical.
36 questions that can lead to love
Researcher Arthur Aron discovered not a love potion, but a well-crafted and strategically designed series of questions that result in a strong connection.
How asking questions at work can help you
In today’s rapidly-changing workplace, we must all continuously ask some version of the questions “How is my job changing?” and “How might I do it better?”
Crossing a great divide with “bridge questions”
Trying to find common ground between you and another person? Decide you’re going to be driven by curiosity. Ask yourself: “What can I learn from this person who sees things differently than I do?”
Want to change your life? Start with this “small” question
Resist the urge to try to change too much, too quickly. Begin, instead, by asking, What if I made one small change?
Why ‘questolutions’ can be more effective than resolutions
A Univ. of Illinois study found that when people are trying to motivate themselves to do something, questions work better than statements or commands. Why?
What is curiosity? And what can it do for you?
If you want to be a better questioner, it’s important to understand the uniquely human condition that causes us to wonder and inquire.
Take ownership of your questions
It’s one thing to ask great questions. But what do you do with those questions, once you’ve raised them?
What is your sentence?
What is your sentence? is a favorite question of the author Daniel Pink, though he acknowledges in his book Drive that it can be traced back to the journalist and pioneering Congresswoman Clare Booth Luce. While visiting John F. Kennedy early in his presidency, Luce...
These three questions can help you tackle any problem
Asking the right questions, at the right time, can help you begin to tackle a problem and can even guide you toward a solution.
Scared of failing? Ask yourself these fear-killing questions
Questions—both hypothetical and practical—can help you anticipate and come to terms with real-world problems, including failure.
