Clarity and growth come with taking action, not just thinking. These questions are intended to inspire action with purpose. Going with your gut can be an excellent approach to decision making. It’s your brain’s way of giving feedback without having to go through long drawn out logical analysis. But it’s not always enough. Are you […]
Everyday Questions
How are you measuring success?
The ultimate actionable strategy for business and personal growth is powerful questioning. Before you map out that elaborate plan for success, ask yourself: If you look back at the prior 12 months (or 12 years), would you consider your life and business successful? By default, most businesses measure success by profit and growth. Fair enough. […]
What happens if you say yes?
Long or short, complex or simple, a powerful question evokes discovery and insight, clarity and commitment, and innovation and action. Here’s a question to inspire action: Maybe you’ve been asked to speak at an event. Or maybe you’ve been asked to create something you’ve never created before. What happens if you say yes? Can you […]
What will happen if you say no?
Asking the right question at the right time can change everything. You’re under a deluge of requests. Requests for your time, your money, and your attention. Many of these requests align with your values and goals. Fantastic. Say yes to those. Otherwise, ask yourself: What will happen if I say no? If you truly want […]
How will you know when you get what you want?
Clarity and growth come with taking action, not just thinking. These questions are intended to inspire action with purpose. Gain clarity with this powerful question: ‘You can’t get what you want unless you know what you want.’ I don’t remember who said this to me in my early career, but it stuck. Not only does […]