For your entire life, you’ve been taught to answer questions well.
But have you ever been taught to ASK great questions?
From early education all the way to job interviews and even dating, the focus is on the “right” answers. You were scolded for wrong answers. You were praised for the right answers. Questions were left to the "professionals."
As we all grow up, we discover a few
Relationships are really importantProblems are really complexGreat questions seem to open doors in those relationships and with those problems For those who master the art of asking great questions, they're able to navigate difficult situations with ease. From work to home, questions smooth the rough edges and make everything better. For those who struggle to ask great questions, even the smallest disagreement or tension can cause heartache and headache. It really all does boil down to the questions we ask.
In ASK, you’ll discover how to craft better questions at home, at work, and in your own head. Because the better questions you ask, the better answers you’ll get, and the better life you can. Questions build important relationships, and questions solve complex problems.
A few answers you'll get while reading
Why questions are that importantWhere great questions come fromWhy people are just plain bad at asking questionsHow to avoid asking questions like a lawyer or greasy salespersonWalking through tough conversations at home and workHow to sort out that mess of questions in your own headWhen to stop asking questions and start taking action Jeffrey Wright is a husband, father of three, and pastor at a local church. In his spare time, he enjoys running ultramarathons, amateur woodworking, and writing.