How To Ask Better Questions with Elizabeth Weingarten | 347
How To Ask Better Questions with Elizabeth Weingarten | 347  
Podcast: This Is Woman's Work with Nicole Kalil
Rating: Explicit Published On: Wed Sep 24 2025
Description: What if the smartest, bravest thing you could say wasn’t “I know” — but “tell me more”? In this episode of This Is Woman’s Work, we sit down with Elizabeth Weingarten — journalist, applied behavioral scientist, and author of How to Fall in Love with Questions. Her career has spanned writing and research roles at The Atlantic, Slate, and The Think Tank New America, as well as leadership work in applied behavioral science. Elizabeth’s mission? To help us break free from the cult of certainty and rediscover the power of curiosity. Her new book isn’t just philosophy — it’s a practical toolkit for navigating life’s biggest unknowns with courage and creativity. She shows us why asking better questions leads to better relationships, smarter decisions, and more meaningful leadership of self and others. We dive into: Why curiosity is a leadership superpower (and why it’s harder than it sounds) The four elements of a powerful “questions practice” How reframing your questions can transform relationships, careers, and confidence The danger of outsourcing answers instead of trusting your inner wisdom Back pocket questions you can use to connect more deeply — with yourself and others Because sometimes the most world-changing thing you can say isn’t I know — it’s tell me more. Connect with Elizabeth: Website: www.elizabethweingarten.com Book: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/how-to-fall-in-love-with-questions-elizabeth-weingarten?variant=42922801758242  Substack: https://timetravelforbeginners.substack.com/ LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-weingarten/ Related Podcast Episodes How To Build An Emotionally Intelligent Team with Dr. Vanessa Druskat | 328 How To Listen with Emily Kasriel | 321 The Power of Conscious Connection with Talia Fox | 263 Share the Love: If you found this episode insightful, please share it with a friend, tag us on social media, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! 🔗 Subscribe & Review:Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices