good questions

on the art of asking questions, as well as examples of good questions to use in all areas of your life - team building, interviewing, improving relationships, research, and more

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Imagine you are at the end of your life and you are granted the ability to repeat one day. Which period of your life do you choose to repeat? Which phase of life would you want to go back to? Does that tell you anything about how you should be spending your time today?

3-2-1: On managing expectations, and the importance of trial and error

Natalie Audelo

“Is what I’m about to do conducive to life?”

The Overview: Life's Genius

Natalie Audelo

as a leader, how do you decide whether to optimize or innovate?

not that you can’t do both at the same time — it’s really a matter of degree. but it’s an important matter of degree.

sari

a great question to ask a company when doing dilligence:

"What's a feature request that you get a lot, but that you will never build?"

Helps understand where the focus of the team is

Alara

So I’m asking, What is the change I’m trying to make? And, Who’s it for and what’s it for? And then I ask things like, What’s the medium that will help it get there? Is it a blog post, or a talk? Or is it a book? What box does it fit in?

every.to • Seth Godin Hates Being Organized

sari

Interview Questions

yatir.notion.site

sari

phoebe

Scott Alexander’s recent post argues that the best response to AI displacement isn’t optimization or doomerism—it’s play. Figure out what you actually want. Do the thing you love doing.

This is harder than it sounds. We’ve been socialized to optimize for homogeneity, not edge. But just as retail orderflow now moves institutional markets, the... See more

Tina He • 2026 Open Inquiries

ssari

how do we get people to awaken into their power and do stuff?

Mark Sabino • It’s All Sweetgreen

Natalie Audelo