Change Your Questions, Change Your Life: 12 Powerful Tools for Leadership, Coaching, and Life
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (860 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0145TDR4C |
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| Number of Pages | : | 123 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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Based on Adams's decades of research and experience, this book can make a life-transforming difference—as it already has for many thousands of people around the world.. The third edition includes a new introduction and epilogue and two powerful new tools that show how Question Thinking can dramatically improve coaching and leadership. NEW EDITION, EXPANDED AND UPDATEDGreat Results Begin with Great QuestionsIn this new expanded edition of her classic international bestseller, Marilee Adams shows how the kinds of questions we ask shape our thinking and can be the root cause of many personal and organizational problems. She uses a highly instructive and entert
Marilee Adams, PhD, is president and CEO of the Inquiry Institute and the originator of the Question Thinking methodologies. She is an adjunct professor of leadership at American University’s School of Public Affairs and presents the Question Thinking system in a wide variety of organizational, educational, health-care and public settings.Marshall Goldsmi
Love these concepts Love these concepts. Find myself embracing questions much more these days.The fictional character memoir approach was a little distracting & annoying at first, but I tried to embrace or at least ignore it & engage with the ideas.Of course, I'm still wondering why that format was taken & if it allows for easier understanding or integrati. For those who need to change their approach. Brooks Was beneficial to me as an executive working with subordinates who need further development. Had to turn around the expectation that the staff work was substandard to expecting that they're still doing their best. This book helped me frame questions that elicited engagement and thought. It proved successful.. "Interesting" according to Danny Ferguson. I could have done without the story section but the workbook and concepts were great. I have started a list of questions to refer to when processing.
Cooperrider, PhD, Professor, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University“A must-read for every coach! It illuminates a deep truth—that the questions we ask ourselves shape our chances for success and satisfaction everywhere in our lives. Dr. Adams's methodology is foundational to everything I do with Appreciative Inquiry and SOAR—it aligns perfectly! Her Choice Map is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn the art of inquiry The book contributes much to the fields of leadership and management an easy and fun read with real-life examples and insightful wisdom to positively impact your life and the lives of those you lead.”—Jacqueline M. Stavros, PhD, Professor, Lawrence Technological University; creator of SOAR; and coeditor of The Appreciative Inquiry Handbook with David L. In an organizational culture, the more that people can be taught these processes, th