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EPISODE · Sep 19, 2025 · 30 MIN

Why Great Leaders Ask Questions, Not Just Give Answers | EP 7

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Send us Fan MailShe sat at her desk, staring at a list of problems she felt responsible to solve. The pressure was heavy, after all, wasn’t a leader supposed to have the answers? But then came the shift: what if leadership wasn’t about fixing everything, but about asking the right questions? That simple mindset flip changed the way she showed up for her team, and it can change the way you lead too.In this episode of Entrepreneur Encounter, we unpack the concept of humble inquiry, a leadership style built on curiosity, not control. Instead of rushing to give solutions, we explore how creating space for your team to share ideas, take ownership, and problem-solve leads to stronger culture and sustainable growth. You’ll hear why asking better questions doesn’t make you look weak,  it makes you the kind of leader people trust and want to follow.What to listen for in this episode:The surprising leadership myth that keeps many entrepreneurs stuck in “answer mode.”How to use humble inquiry to empower your team and strengthen workplace culture.Simple question swaps you can start using today to shift from control → collaboration.Support the showWhether you’re looking to grow your visibility through Pinterest Marketing or streamline your Podcast Operations and Team Management, we help business owners and creatives build sustainable systems that work for them, not against them.Want to learn more about how this can work for you and your business, reach out to us!Connect with Entrepreneur Encounter: Your Free Gift: 20 Min Clarity Map https://entrepreneur-encounter.kit.com/clarity-map   Entrepreneur Encounter Spotlight: https://forms.gle/UMfhMqPQSXDXbU828LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrepreneur-encounter/ Host Sara Lowell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/youarerembertllc/Website: https://www.youarerembertllc.com/Host Dana Johnson: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/d-m-johnson/Website: https://ddvirtualmanagement.com/

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Send us Fan Mail She sat at her desk, staring at a list of problems she felt responsible to solve. The pressure was heavy, after all, wasn’t a leader supposed to have the answers? But then came the shift: what if leadership wasn’t about fixing everything, but about asking the right questions? That simple mindset flip changed the way she showed up for her team, and it can change the way you lead too. In this episode of Entrepreneur Encounter, we unpack the concept of humble inquiry, a leadersh...

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