Leading with Questions: How Leaders Discover Powerful Answers by Knowing How and What to Ask

Michael J. Marquardt · Bob Tiede

Jun 2023 · Gildan Media · Narrated by Stephen Bel Davies

About this audiobook

A unique and powerful strategy for leading others In this newly revised third edition of Leading with Questions, renowned global leadership consultants Michael Marquardt and Bob Tiede describe how to ask powerful questions that generate short-term and long-term results and success. They show you how effective leaders use questions to encourage participation and teamwork, foster creative thinking, empower others, create relationships with customers, and solve problems. The authors offer step-by-step guidance on the process of learning the art of questioning and techniques-like active listening and follow-ups-you can use in myriad situations with individuals, teams, and entire organizations. You'll also find: - The most recent research on how questions change people and companies for the better - Interviews with over forty world-leading executives and managers from a wide variety of industries and regions - Concrete, hands-on strategies for generating short-term results and long-term change with questions Perfect for managers, executives, and other business leaders, Leading with Questions will earn a place on the bookshelves of anyone interested in better engaging with and leading others.

About the author

Michael J. Marquardt is professor emeritus of human and organizational learning at George Washington University. He is the author of twenty-seven books on the topics of leadership, global teams, and action learning.

Bob Tiede is CEO of leadingwithquestions.com, a blog followed by leaders in more than 190 countries. He serves on the US Leadership Development Team for Cru, an international parachurch organization. Bob is the author of five popular books, including Great Leaders Ask Questions.

Stephen Bel Davies has recorded over a hundred titles in association with Audible Studios, Deyan Audio, Brilliance, and Tantor. Trained at The Juilliard School Drama Division, he has narrated books by a number of New York Times bestselling authors.