Comments on: 9 Ways to be More Successful by Asking Questions Differently http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-ask-questions Ideas about life, work and entrepreneurship Thu, 23 May 2013 04:47:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 By: Brad Aronson http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-10301 Brad Aronson Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:13:12 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-10301 Here are a few ideas:

I had a boss who was great at asking questions. I improved in my own communication skills just by watching him. See if there is someone in your office whom you could use as a model.

Role play with someone else.

Pay attention to everyone else in meetings and how they communicate. Learn from what works.

Ask great communicators who are frequently in meetings with you to give you feedback on how you can improve.

I hope that helps.

Brad

]]> By: Dean Golden http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-9883 Dean Golden Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:01:59 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-9883 I am trying to improve my communication skills. How do I practice asking better questions?

]]> By: Employee Retention - A Simple Way To Keep Your Best http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-861 Employee Retention - A Simple Way To Keep Your Best Thu, 31 May 2012 15:08:37 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-861 [...] By the way, the only way this works is if you’re committed not only to asking the questions but also to listening to the answers and responding to them with more than words. If you can’t do that, it’s probably better to skip the stay interviews. (Click here for advice about how to ask better questions.) [...]

]]> By: One Easy Way to Dramatically Improve Your Brainstorming http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-699 One Easy Way to Dramatically Improve Your Brainstorming Thu, 10 May 2012 11:19:40 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-699 [...] I mentioned in my post, How to Ask Better Questions, banks had inconvenient hours for decades. Then Commerce Bank asked an important question, “Why [...]

]]> By: thedurham http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-692 thedurham Wed, 09 May 2012 17:25:31 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-692 RT @bradaronson: 9 Ways to be More Successful by Asking #Questions Differently http://t.co/PRseetob (from my blog)

]]> By: cmschroed http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-693 cmschroed Wed, 09 May 2012 17:24:34 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-693 RT @bradaronson: 9 Ways to be More Successful by Asking #Questions Differently http://t.co/PRseetob (from my blog)

]]> By: bradaronson http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-695 bradaronson Wed, 09 May 2012 17:06:53 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-695 9 Ways to be More Successful by Asking #Questions Differently http://t.co/PRseetob (from my blog)

]]> By: Brad Aronson http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-681 Brad Aronson Wed, 09 May 2012 10:45:28 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-681 Great point. Thanks for #10 and for the comment.

]]> By: Brad Aronson http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-679 Brad Aronson Wed, 09 May 2012 10:44:30 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-679 You are a quick learner. I am lucky to have married so well. :-)

]]> By: Brad Aronson http://www.bradaronson.com/how-to-ask-questions/#comment-677 Brad Aronson Wed, 09 May 2012 10:42:47 +0000 http://www.bradaronson.com/?p=710#comment-677 Thanks for the insight Tara.

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