Empathy Training Increases Test Scores

This mini-article is an excerpt from our brand new Second Edition book, Ask Powerful Questions: Create Conversations that Matter. There are dozens of these scattered throughout the book in little “conversation bubble callouts.” If you like this one idea, we trust you’ll love the book and find an immense amount of value in the way that […]
Questions Can Cue Action

This mini-article is an excerpt from our brand new Second Edition book, Ask Powerful Questions: Create Conversations that Matter. There are dozens of these scattered throughout the book in little “conversation bubble callouts.” If you like this one idea, we trust you’ll love the book and find an immense amount of value in the way that […]
Clear Intentions Promote Clear Communication

This mini-article is an excerpt from our brand new Second Edition book, Ask Powerful Questions: Create Conversations that Matter. There are dozens of these scattered throughout the book in little “conversation bubble callouts.” If you like this one idea, we trust you’ll love the book and find an immense amount of value in the way that […]
Finding from Google’s Quest to Build the Perfect Team

This mini-article is an excerpt from our brand new Second Edition book, Ask Powerful Questions: Create Conversations that Matter. There are dozens of these scattered throughout the book in little “conversation bubble callouts.” If you like this one idea, we trust you’ll love the book and find an immense amount of value in the way that […]
Can I Pick Your Brain?

Much to my joy, I get asked by a lot by readers, colleagues, subscribers, friends and potential clients if they can pick my brain. A quick Zoom chat. A cup of coffee. Or even in an email or call. All of my being wants to say “YES” to all of these requests! After all, I’m […]
4 Questions Under 4 Words Each to Spark Engagement

Recently, I gave an interactive keynote in Cartagena, Colombia for the Global Youth Entrepreneurship Summit. This amazing group from 35+ countries helped me re-learned a lesson I had forgotten: The simplest questions are often the most powerful questions American humorist, Jack Handey, illustrates the power of simplicity in a playful way with one of […]
How To Give People The Choice To Connect

Hey friend, Will and I have set the intention to get better at unpacking the ideas in our head to share them freely with you. We want to see more meaningful conversations in your world. More engagement in your meetings and gatherings. And more psychological safety across your organizations. Why? Well… We are wired to […]
Ask Powerful Questions Audiobook Now Available

We are excited to announce that co-founder Will Wise’s Amazon bestseller, Ask Powerful Questions, is newly released on audiobook! Narrated by Dan Radin with never-heard-before chapter introductions by Will, check out the excerpt below! You can grab your copy here (AND if it’s your first Audible book, you’ll get to enjoy it free with a […]
5 Essential Questions for a Happy and Successful Life

Harvard’s College of Education Dean, James Ryan, recently gave a speech to the year’s graduating class about the 5 essential questions to ask for a successful and happy life. Regardless of life’s barriers, both personal and professional, there are ways to establish the necessary grounding to move forward. 1.) Wait, what? The first question allows […]
4 Characteristics of Powerful Questions

Last week, We!™ facilitated an experiential training program for 30 managers in a 400-person transportation company. Their goals? 1.) Build relationships of trust. 2.) Reduce turnover. Will and I set out to design the most engaging, experiential program possible, filled with both laughter and learnings. While planning, I had a flashback to the three-month road trip that I set […]