LIF 019 – 7 Leadership Questions That Will Pleasantly Surprise Your Team

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Great leaders ask great questions. Is it because these leaders develop the art of asking great leadership questions, or do people who know how to ask great leadership questions just end up being great leaders? Honestly, who cares…the important thing to remember is if you ask better leadership questions, you will become a better leader.

Want to know the best leadership questions you can ask your team?

In Episode 019 of The Live It Forward Show, Kent Julian shares 7 leadership questions you can ask your team, whether they are your family, a volunteer team, or a group of paid professionals. These 7 questions will, at first, be uncomfortable for you to ask and for your team to hear. But over time, you'll get more comfortable asking these questions, and your team will become more and more pleasantly surprised when you ask them.

Show Notes—7 Leadership Questions that Will Pleasantly Surprise Your Team

1. Welcome to the show.

2. Crazy Week.

• Coming off the Killer Keynote Conference and Speak It Forward Boot Camp experience.
• Computer issues
• After months of planning, major hire falls through
• In the midst of these challenges, catch the message: Count Your Blessings!

3. 7 leadership questions that will pleasantly surprise your team:

• What kind of leader am I?
• Do you  know what I see in you?
• What do you think about ______________?
• How could we do____________ differently?
• How can I help you?
• What are people concerned about, but no one is saying?
• Where do you want to go?

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