My First Million A Guide to Asking Better Questions - From the Archive
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Jul 28, 2023 Unlock the power of inquiry with tips on asking better questions to enhance communication. Discover how reframing can lead to insightful feedback in the workplace. Explore thought-provoking questions that encourage reflection and improve personal growth. Learn strategies for navigating challenges by understanding anti-goals and self-awareness. Plus, get the scoop on exclusive business deals that can optimize operations. Dive into a treasure trove of questions that can transform your conversations and decision-making!
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Better Small Talk
- Avoid generic questions like "How's it going?" or "How's your day?"
- Ask specific questions to elicit more meaningful responses, like "What'd you have for breakfast?"
Elicit Specifics
- Instead of asking about generic hobbies, ask about specific scenarios like "What's an ideal Friday night for you?"
- This helps people recall specific habits, revealing more about their personality.
Estimating Timelines
- Shaan Puri learned a better way to ask for timelines from Dan Clancy at Twitch.
- Instead of asking "When will it be done?", ask "When would you be surprised if we didn't have this done?"