Change Is Hard

[EP 57] How to Ask Powerful Questions: Stop Solving and Start Asking Better Questions.mp4

August 12, 2026·19 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Great leaders don’t need to have all the answers. In fact, one of the most powerful leadership skills is knowing how to ask better questions.In this episode, Audrey explores why leaders are often too quick to solve, advise, or take ownership of someone else’s problem—and how powerful questions can build confidence, ownership, and better thinking instead.You’ll learn:Why the first problem someone brings you often isn’t the real problemWhat gets in the way of genuine curiosityFive characteristics of a powerful questionSimple questions that can create deeper reflectionWhy silence is part of the skillAnd in an AI-enabled world, the advantage isn’t being able to generate more questions. It’s knowing which question this person needs, in this moment—and having the restraint to let them answer it.https://audreyblair.com

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