Asking for a Friend – How to Ask Questions That Count

Questions are used to collect information and resources. Being open to asking questions and asking the RIGHT questions can greatly improve your workplace relationships and efficiency. The specificity, tone, and timing can change how your questions are perceived and even change the response you receive. This course will review how asking questions can be a powerful tool if you use them properly.

Course Quick Facts:

• Duration: 5 minutes
• Downloadable Handout: Yes
• Series Title: Communication Fails: Common Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Learning Objectives:

1. Learn to refine your questions to get the most advantageous responses;
2. Follow up your questions with the appropriate action;
3. Use questions to show engagement and a willingness to learn and improve your performance;