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A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas
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Warren Berger, author of A More Beautiful Question, shared why asking a question is far more effective than making a resolution.
Resolutions are fixed and fragile—they often feel like rules to follow and can collapse at the first setback. A question, on the other hand, is dynamic and engaging. It invites curiosity, sparks creativity, and encour
In my inquiry into the value of inquiry, I’ve become convinced that questioning is more important today than it was yesterday—and will be even more important tomorrow—in helping us figure out what matters, where opportunity lies, and how to get there. We’re all hungry for better answers. But first, we need to learn how to ask the right questions.
That’s only part of what’s required to ask powerful Why questions. To do so, we must: • Step back. • Notice what others miss. • Challenge assumptions (including our own). • Gain a deeper understanding of the situation or problem at hand, through contextual inquiry. • Question the questions we’re asking. • Take ownership of a particular question.