Leading with Questions

The podcast episode explores the book 'Leading with Questions' by Bob Petey and Michael Markwartz. It highlights the difference between a telling leader and one who leads with questions, emphasizing that the latter can be up to 10 times more effective. Leading with questions creates a questioning culture that engages all team members' input, allowing for better decision-making and ownership of outcomes. The episode provides practical strategies for implementing a questioning culture, such as turning topics into questions on meeting agendas and using question storming. It also discusses the power of questions in coaching, creating change, and fostering a respectful and empowering work environment.