Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
businessJul 30, 202643:15pending

1171: How to Get Better Results through Better Questions with Dr. Marilee Adams

Get every episode summarized

Each time How to Be Awesome at Your Job publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

About this episode

Dr. Marilee Adams shows you how to ask the questions that drive improvement and innovation. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) How your inner questions shape your decisions and behavior

2) Why brainstorming often falls short–and what to do instead

3) The hidden assumptions that limit your thinking and creativity


Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1171 for clickable versions of the links below. 


— ABOUT MARILEE — 

Marilee Adams, PhD, award-winning author, is a pioneer in inquiry-based coaching, leadership, and organizational culture. The originator of the Question Thinking methodologies, she is CEO and founder of the Inquiry Institute and a consultant for organizations large and small. 

Dr. Adams is an affiliate instructor for Weatherhead’s Executive Education Program at Case Western Reserve University and for ten years was an adjunct professor in the Key Executive Leadership Program at American University.

• Book: Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, Fifth Edition: 14 Powerful Tools for Leadership, Coaching, and Results

• Book: The Art of the Question: A Guide to Short-Term Question-Centered Therapy (Wiley Series in Couples and Family Dynamics and Treatment)

• Email: [email protected]

• Website: InquiryInstitute.com

• Tool: Choice map


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Book: How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth by The Moth, Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, Kate Tellers, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Padma Lakshmi

• Book: The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better by Will Storr


— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — 

• Shopify. Sign up for your free trial at Shopify.com/awesomepod

• Monarch. Get 50% off your first year with code AWESOME at Monarch.com

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hosts & guests

No transcript yet

This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.

1171: How to Get Better Results through Better Questions with Dr. Marilee Adams

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

0:00
43:15

More episodes

More from How to Be Awesome at Your Job

View all episodes →