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874: The Five Questions that Build the Best Possible Relationships with Michael Bungay Stanier

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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How to Unlock Vitality

The act of remaining uncurious is one of the ways that damages safety and vitality. The question I suspect that could be most powerful for unlocking a sense of what vitality might mean is what do you want? Who are you over there? Even beings are these messy, complicated, amazing, obscure, unpredictable people who we have to work with. You're using curiosity as a way of unlocking the humanity, the person in front of you. When you unlock their humanity, when you see them more completely, you have a better chance of both creating safety and vitality."

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