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Photo by Museums Victoria on Unsplash Genuine Question or Disguised Judgment? Asking genuine curious questions is a powerful tool to improve listening, get through road blocks in difficult conversations, and gain compassionate understanding of another person’s perspective. But even when you’re trying to be authentic and genuine, you might fall into the trap of asking rhetorical questions. They are not real questions (even if they look like it) but disguised judgments. How can you be sure your questions are helpful? What is your true purpose? Fundamentally, it depends on your true purpose.... Continue Reading
How well do you remember what it is like to be a kid? I had to think about that a lot this week Where to start with this photo? I can assure you it is a young me — what great hair! Those who regularly follow me will know that I am not adverse to being a guest on a podcast; for me I get great benefit from sharing my experiences with a wide cross-section of people. As such, I generally do 1–2 podcasts a week (see this blog about my learnings from being on 50 podcasts last year) and so by now I have racked up quite a few appearances under my belt and I like to think I can handle pretty... Continue Reading