personal growth | Three Question Leadership https://threequestionleadership.com Helping Expand Your Leadership Influence Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:22:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/threequestionleadership.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-cropped-cropped-2-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 personal growth | Three Question Leadership https://threequestionleadership.com 32 32 123447740 How to Attack the Question Marks https://threequestionleadership.com/2023/09/11/how-to-attack-the-question-marks/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2023/09/11/how-to-attack-the-question-marks/#respond Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:21:53 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=2212 My favorite time to do something is the second time.

The first time I do anything, I don't know exactly what to expect. I don't know how to anticipate what might go wrong. I don't know the unwritten dynamics at play. I don't know what I don't know.

But once I can do something the first time, evaluation kicks into gear.

Here are three ways I've learned to attack the question marks.

The post How to Attack the Question Marks first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2023/09/11/how-to-attack-the-question-marks/feed/ 0 2212 Lessons from the Farm: Adapt for Progress https://threequestionleadership.com/2022/04/12/lessons-from-the-farm-adapt-for-progress/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2022/04/12/lessons-from-the-farm-adapt-for-progress/#respond Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:18:58 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=2176 But at the end of the day, those transition moments were crucial. We had to pay attention and respond appropriately, knowing the long term goal superseded the immediate situation.

The post Lessons from the Farm: Adapt for Progress first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2022/04/12/lessons-from-the-farm-adapt-for-progress/feed/ 0 2176 Grow Thyself https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/09/21/grow-thyself/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/09/21/grow-thyself/#respond Tue, 21 Sep 2021 13:24:31 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=2086 What are you doing to grow yourself as a leader? There are a few themes I tend to repeat here on 3QL, and the need to grow always makes the list. Because if we don’t grow, how can we expect the people around us to grow? One of the ways ...

The post Grow Thyself first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/09/21/grow-thyself/feed/ 0 2086 Lessons from the Court: Develop the Right Habits https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/09/09/lessons-from-the-court-develop-the-right-habits/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/09/09/lessons-from-the-court-develop-the-right-habits/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 13:22:29 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=2077 When I was in early high school my brother told me Dennis Rodman, and NBA rebounding wizard, would study game film of his teammates and map out where their misses would go. Then, when that teammate would shoot the ball, Rodman would move to the spot on the court where ...

The post Lessons from the Court: Develop the Right Habits first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/09/09/lessons-from-the-court-develop-the-right-habits/feed/ 0 2077 3 Questions to Help You Grow as a Leader https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/08/12/3-questions-to-help-you-grow-as-a-leader/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/08/12/3-questions-to-help-you-grow-as-a-leader/#respond Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:18:22 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=2043 Earlier this week, I wrote about how our leadership development begins with us. I can’t make you grow, and you can’t make me grow. Ultimately, the decision is a personal one, and I hope one you’re willing to make. As you seek to grow in your leadership, here are three ...

The post 3 Questions to Help You Grow as a Leader first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/08/12/3-questions-to-help-you-grow-as-a-leader/feed/ 0 2043 Leadership Growth Begins with… https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/08/10/leadership-growth-begins-with/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/08/10/leadership-growth-begins-with/#respond Tue, 10 Aug 2021 13:07:32 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=2040 I’ve been on an interesting leadership journey the past 12 months. It all started with an audio book. During the summer of COVID shutdowns, I had just finished our biggest event, and was looking to unwind a little bit. So, naturally, I stepped outside to my grill. As is my ...

The post Leadership Growth Begins with… first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/08/10/leadership-growth-begins-with/feed/ 0 2040 Lessons from the Farm: When to Stop https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/05/27/lessons-from-the-farm-when-to-stop-2/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/05/27/lessons-from-the-farm-when-to-stop-2/#respond Thu, 27 May 2021 13:09:35 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=1979 Here’s the thing about getting stuck. Once you get stuck, more than likely you’re not going to pull yourself out alone. In fact, in my experience, when I got stuck and kept telling myself I could work myself out, a lot of times I only dug a deeper hole.

The post Lessons from the Farm: When to Stop first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/05/27/lessons-from-the-farm-when-to-stop-2/feed/ 0 1979 Do You Hate Saying Yes? https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/04/15/do-you-hate-saying-yes/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/04/15/do-you-hate-saying-yes/#respond Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:15:43 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=1938 I’ve been reading through the book Hero Maker with a couple friends. There have been some interesting concepts that have jumped out to me along the way, and a few that have popped in to mind in key moments. One of the points the author (Dave Ferguson) makes in the ...

The post Do You Hate Saying Yes? first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/04/15/do-you-hate-saying-yes/feed/ 0 1938 Permission to Multiply https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/04/06/permission-to-multiply/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/04/06/permission-to-multiply/#respond Tue, 06 Apr 2021 13:27:08 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=1921 And that's the power of the third question. It's an excuse to invite someone to join you. If you (or the people you lead) are not naturally gifted at asking for help, the three questions give a framework for expanding leadership influence.

The post Permission to Multiply first appeared on Three Question Leadership.]]> https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/04/06/permission-to-multiply/feed/ 0 1921 How to Develop Leaders https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/03/23/how-to-develop-leaders/ https://threequestionleadership.com/2021/03/23/how-to-develop-leaders/#respond Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:51:55 +0000 https://threequestionleadership.com/?p=1908 Leadership education happens in a classroom. Leadership development happens through experience.

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