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Quick Question: What is holding us back?
Quick Question: What is holding us back?
As a leader, it’s easy to default to defensive mode when asking about what is stopping progress. But that isn’t helpful. Try not to take the answers personally. Focus on the role you can play in removing the blockages and enabling your team to move forward and deliver outcomes.
Quick Question: What would have to be true?
Quick Question: What would have to be true...?
This question is, in essence, a test of believability. It can be divided into two parts: what I would have to believe and how likely I am to believe it.
It is helpful for leaders developing strategy, hiring new team members and challenging decision making.