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Change Your Questions, Change Your Life: 10 Powerful Tools for Life and Work, 2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded Audiobook
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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.
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"The story leads us through some key principles and questions we can ask ourselves in order to improve our situation. The diagram that comes along with the book of how asking questions can open up new paths is something I still refer to."
— Shaeley (5 out of 5 stars)
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“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.”
— AudioFile
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" There are some really basic concepts that could have been covered in half the space, but the story was interesting to follow. "
— ron, 7/7/2013 -
" Best book I have read in a long while have the Kindle and the hard copy. "
— Susan, 3/23/2013 -
" Well written. Good concepts. Would recommend. "
— Rosie, 3/22/2013 -
" I read this book for work as a requirement and ended up really liking it. It was an eye opener to see I was both a "judger" and "learner". "
— Melissa, 12/4/2012 -
" good for business and life. "
— Neil, 3/5/2012 -
" What kind of questions do you ask? Are you a judger or a learner? Loved the way this book brings the differences to light - and helps you get on the right path. "
— Debbie, 2/21/2012 -
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Tim Stenson, 1/11/2012
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" Quick read and easy tool to implement. "
— HaiLang, 9/1/2011 -
" Some very useful ways of reprogramming how to approach situations. "
— Jane, 3/12/2011 -
" Good book to help question negative thinking and how to develop better inner dialog. "
— Brian, 6/29/2010 -
" Change your life one question at a time. Break the judgmental and negative cycles of assumption by focusing on the possible... "
— Heather, 3/21/2010 -
" Good book. Easy read but some good ideas. Trying to incorporate them where applicable. "
— Cathy, 2/21/2010 -
" This book made a lot of sense and it resonated. It's a slightly different riff on the attitude is everything motif. It's a quick-read too. "
— Dave, 5/9/2009 -
" This book provides useful tools to move yourself out of defeat to a learner mentality. Practical, insightful and easy to read. Highly recommend it! "
— Kim, 2/19/2009 -
" The writing could be improved upon, but the premise of the book is profound as Ms. Adams explores how the questions we ask affect every aspect of our lives. Could have been shorter and the telling of the story that frames her ideas could have been better, but her ideas are worth exploring. "
— Jim, 8/16/2008
About Marilee Adams
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 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.