The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni

80. Questions that Activate Each Genius

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Aug 9, 2024
Discover how to activate different Working Genius types with targeted questions and phrases. Learn the significance of the Wonder Genius in teamwork and how diverse perspectives can enhance collaboration. Explore techniques to foster team creativity by creating safe spaces for idea sharing. Uncover strategies to galvanize team alignment and maintain motivation by leveraging personal strengths. Finally, dive into the enablement genius, emphasizing early involvement and the power of language in successful project execution.
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ADVICE

Activating Wonder

  • Ask wanderers "What do you see as the real opportunity or problem?"
  • Also ask "What are we missing here?" to invite their unique perspectives.
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Activating Invention

  • Activate Inventors by asking, "We're stuck here. What are your ideas?"
  • This gives them freedom to brainstorm without restraint.
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Activating Discernment

  • Engage Discerners by saying, "I trust your intuition. Can I hear your perspective on whether this idea will work?"
  • This affirms their judgment and encourages honest feedback.
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