appreciative inquiry

Humble Inquiry: The best kind

Humble Inquiry: The best kind

Edgar H. Schein’s excellent book “Humble Inquiry: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling” reminds us that good questioning often requires that we set aside ego.

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What’s really going on when we “have no time” to question?

What’s really going on when we “have no time” to question?

We’re running away from our own thoughts during these “too busy” days. If you’re afraid of the void, here’s why to fill it with a question.

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Here are 5 questions a leader shouldn’t ask

Here are 5 questions a leader shouldn’t ask

In this post, which ran recently on the Harvard Business Review site, I list five questions that, when asked by leaders, can actually do more harm than good.

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