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Dec 2017
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#26 Warren Berger: Improving The Questio...

Shane Parrish
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The quality of your outcome depends on the quality of your questions. Through asking the right questions we can spark innovation and creativity, gain deeper knowledge in the topics that are most important to us, and propel us forward in our personal and professional pursuits. Yet very few of us do it well — if we do it at all. My guest on the podcast today ... Show More
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