Fear often silences our questions at work, leaving us adrift in uncertainty, and often reduces productivity. But what if you could unlock a healthier, vibrant work atmosphere by becoming more ...

Revisiting a conversation with HBS professors Leslie K. John and Alison Wood Brooks on the powerful communication tool. Asking questions is a powerful way to build trust, exchange ideas, and unlock ...

This is Work in Progress, a newsletter by Derek Thompson about work, technology, and how to solve some of America’s biggest problems. Sign up here to get it every week. For most of my life, I thought ...

NYT writer and commentator David Brooks on how to ask questions that inspire storytelling, promote understanding, and sustain connection in conflict. Fast Company: You write: “Good conversationalists ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the life of a freelancer. This article is more than 2 years old. Business people shaking hands in the office. Group ...

“Can I pick your brain?” These five words have become overused business jargon that are a turnoff for many professionals. As a busy CEO myself, these requests are almost an immediate “no” for me. Let ...