Leading with Questions
Subtitle: How Leaders Find the Right Solutions By Knowing What To Ask
Publisher: Jossey-Bass; Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Imprint
Published: September 8, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780787977467
Subjects: Management & management techniques; Questioning; Communication in management; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Leadership; Management - General; Business & Economics / Leadership
First sentence: We live in a fast-paced, demanding, results-oriented world.
Description: "In Leading with Questions, internationally acclaimed management consultant Michael Marquardt shows how you can learn to ask the powerful questions that will generate short-term results and long-term learning and success. Throughout the book, he demonstrates how effective leaders use questions to encourage participation and teamwork, foster outside-the-box thinking, empower others, build relationships with customers, solve problems, and much more. Based on interviews with twenty-two successful leaders who "lead with questions," this important book reveals how to determine which questions will lead to solutions in today's complicated business world."--Jacket.