Change Your Questions, Change Your Li..., Marilee Adams PhD
Change Your Questions, Change Your Li..., Marilee Adams PhD
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Change Your Questions, Change Your Life
10 Powerful Tools for Life and Work, 2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded

Author: Marilee Adams PhD, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith

Narrator: Suzanne Toren

Unabridged: 4 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/01/2009


Synopsis

Transform your attitude, take action, and get results! Questions are at the core of how we listen, behave, think, and relate—as individuals and organizations. Questions push us into new territories, and the future begins with our thinking.In Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, Dr. Marilee Adams introduces "QuestionsThinking," an easy-to-use methodology that stimulates innovation, accelerates productivity, and creates more rewarding relationships. As an executive coach and organizational consultant, Dr. Adams shows listeners how to discover the questions that help evoke breakthrough thinking and desired new results.

About Marilee Adams PhD

Marilee Adams, PhD, is an author, executive coach, facilitator, and professional speaker. She is president and founder of the Inquiry Institute, a consulting, coaching, and educational organization, and the originator of the Question Thinking™ methodologies. She is author of Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, and The Art of the Question.

About Dr. Marshall Goldsmith

Marshall Goldsmith was recently recognized as the number one leadership thinker in the world at the biannual Thinkers50 ceremony sponsored by Harvard Business Review. He is the author, coauthor, or editor of more than thirty books, including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers Mojo and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There.

About Suzanne Toren

Suzanne Toren, award-winning narrator, has over thirty years of experience in narration. She was named a “Golden Voice” by AudioFile magazine in 2019. She has won the American Foundation for the Blind’s Scourby Award for Narrator of the Year, AudioFile magazine named her the 2009 Best Voice in Nonfiction & Culture, and she is the recipient of multiple Earphones Awards. She performs on and off Broadway and in regional theaters and has appeared on Law & Order and in various soap operas.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Crystal on February 02, 2019

The author uses a story to teach her points. It could be shorter but the story makes it easy to take in the concepts. Overall I recommend. NOTES: -Become an observer to notice if you're having "judging" questions or "learning" questions. -Judging questions are negative and constricting -Learning quest......more

Goodreads review by Thomas on February 03, 2015

While the content feels a bit obvious and the story more than a bit cheesy, I found this book very powerful. Shifting from "Judger" to "Learner" mindset in daily conversation has profound impact. The author provides a great summary at the end for easy reference and I am excited to make concerted eff......more

Goodreads review by Zena on February 10, 2025

Całkiem zgrabny poradnik, nie przegadany, co - w przypadku tego typu książek - jest raczej rzadkością. Napisany też inaczej, bo jesteśmy obserwatorami, którzy towarzyszą głównemu bohaterowi i widzą zmiany w jego myśleniu w miarę wzrostu jego samoświadomości. Warto przeczytać, bo z natury jesteśmy sę......more

Goodreads review by Viet on April 14, 2017

Effective, yet simple, framework Love to start practising this. Will see how meditation can help with the self observer part as well. Coaches, you should read.......more

Goodreads review by Klyemann on October 22, 2019

while the underlying method might have some merit, most of the message gets lost in all the annoying fictional chitter chatter......more


Quotes

“The ideas in Change Your Questions, Change Your Life have had a profound impact on me and my business...Read this book and learn how to use the power of Question Thinking to revolutionize your thinking, solutions, and results.”

Larina Kase, PsyD, MBA, coauthor of the New York Times bestseller The Confident Speaker

“Marilee Adams’ enlightening book teaches, in a skillful, readable way, techniques for asking the right questions so we can achieve preferred outcomes in our personal and professional lives.”

Rush Holt, US congressman

“Marilee Adams’ insightful Question Thinking technology provides a precision of thought and inquiry that enables people to quickly get to the core of issues. We urgently need this kind of fresh approach to a ‘transpartisan’ perspective for dealing with the complex problems of our world. I strongly recommend her unique and powerful work.”

Don Edward Beck, PhD, coauthor of Spiral Dynamics

“Dr. Marilee Adams has created a surprisingly simple and powerful practice for learning that propels us to our goals.”

Victoria J. Marsick, PhD, coauthor of Sculpting the Learning Organization

“Transformation, for individuals or organizations, always begins with new questions. Marilee Adams gives us simple yet incredibly powerful tools for finding our way to questions that change our lives.”

Myron Rogers, coauthor of A Simpler Way

“A breath of fresh air...Marilee Adams helps open the door to innovation, creativity, and inspiration. This book is a treasure chest.”

Harrison Owen, author of Wave Rider

“This book is great. I couldn’t put it down! It clearly communicates how the questions we ask ourselves and others determine our results—and this makes all the difference for successful sales. I strongly recommend Change Your Questions, Change Your Life.”

Jacques Werth, coauthor of High Probability Selling

“The narrative and narration create an upbeat message that encourages listeners to resist negative thinking.”

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