Using Questions to Foster Critical Thinking and Curiosity (2018)
30mIntermediate2023-11-22
Authors

Joshua Miller
Creative Leader, Executive Coach
Course details
The one trait many successful leaders share is their natural curiosity and desire to learn. We are all innately curious—so why is it that some people seem to discover more answers and lead a more empowering life than others? Put simply, they tend to think critically and ask the right questions. In this course, learn how to leverage the power of questions to move your team, leadership, and career to the next level. Join Joshua Miller as he spells out the benefits of getting curious and shares how to empower yourself through questions. Discover social media's role in asking questions, why certain types of questions can lead to dead ends, how to effectively answer questions that are directed at you, and more.
So much is missed by not raising your hand, your voice, or your platform. Upon completing this course, you'll have a better understanding of how to use questions to seize opportunities and open doors.
So much is missed by not raising your hand, your voice, or your platform. Upon completing this course, you'll have a better understanding of how to use questions to seize opportunities and open doors.
Skills covered
Decision-MakingPersonal DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - How questions shape your life
1. How Questions and Curiosity Can Change Your Life
- 02 - Learn the benefits of asking great questions
- 03 - Ask questions to improve your life
- 04 - Use curiosity to improve your life
- 05 - Check your assumptions to think more effectively
2. How to Ask and Answer Questions
- 06 - Four tips to ask great questions
- 07 - Use different types of questions
- 08 - Ask questions strategically
- 09 - Avoid canned questions
- 10 - Focus on intentions not expectations when asking questions
- 11 - Answer questions effectively
Conclusion
- 12 - Find the learning opportunity in every situation