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9 Questions That Will make you look Smart in Meetings

by Larry Chiang on July 10, 2024

9 dumb questions that will make you look smart in meetings:
1. I’m sorry to pause this conversation, but what are our goals? Does anybody know why we’re doing what we’re doing?
2. What is the worst case scenario if this goes wrong? What happens if this goes right?
3. I’m new to this subject; do you mind explaining why we are doing this in this way?
4. How can we do this with the least work possible?
5. Who is in charge of this project? Who’s the owner?
Oftentimes you have a seemingly dumb question in your head but don’t ask for fear of embarrassment. But in reality, you’ll often be rewarded for acting on something everyone else was thinking.

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Gagan Biyani 🏛
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5 dumb questions that will make you look smart in meetings:

1. I’m sorry to pause this conversation, but what are our goals? Does anybody know why we’re doing what we’re doing?

2. What is the worst case scenario if this goes wrong? What happens if this goes right?

3. I’m new

 
7/10/24, 9:05 AM
What if our budget were zero dollars?

 

 

Six what if our budget were zero


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