Partnering Leadership 165 A Powerful Question to Ask Yourself and Your Team | Mahan Tavakoli Partnering Leadership Insight
In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks about a critical leadership thinking skill that can be developed by asking ourselves a powerful question. Mahan shares why the complexity of the world requires us to rethink our approach and why asking better questions leads to better answers. Finally, Mahan talks about the power of this question for teams and team decision-making, as well as enabling leaders to demonstrate genuine humility, maturity, and confidence.
Some highlights:
-Asking better questions leads us to better answers
-The cognitive biases (heuristics) that get in the way
-Applying the learning to our leadership
-Enabling better team decision making
Mentioned:
- Azeem Azhar, author of The Exponential Age (Listen to Azeem’s episode on Partnering Leadership here)
- Ed Hess, author of Hyper-Learning: How to Adapt to the Speed of Change (Listen to Ed Hess episode on Partnering Leadership here)
- Eduardo Briceño, co-founder of Mindset Works (Ted Talk on Growth Mindset)
- Mark Bidwell, founder of OutsideLens and host of OutsideVoices podcast
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