589: How to Ask Better Questions that Lead to Breakthroughs with Stephen Shapiro

<p>Stephen Shapiro offers expert advice for shifting your thinking to uncover innovative solutions.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>— YOU’LL LEARN —&nbsp;</strong></p><p>1) The biggest red flag in problem-solving</p><p>2) How to work with—not around—constraints</p><p>3) How an emphasis on solutions hinders us</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe or visit</strong> <a href="http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep589" target="_blank">AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep589</a> for clickable versions of the links below.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>— ABOUT STEPHEN —&nbsp;</strong></p><p>For over 20 years, Stephen Shapiro has presented his provocative strategies on innovation to audiences in 50 countries. During his 15-year tenure with the consulting firm Accenture, he led a 20,000-person innovation practice. He is the author of six books, including his latest: <em>Invisible Solutions: 25 Lenses that Reframe</em> and <em>Help Solve Difficult Business Problems</em>. His Personality Poker® system has been used around the world to create high-performing innovation teams. In 2015 he was inducted into the Speaker Hall of Fame.&nbsp;</p><p>• Stephen’s book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Invisible-Solutions-Difficult-Business-Problems/dp/164543186X?tag=petemo-20" target="_blank"><em>Invisible Solutions: 25 Lenses that Reframe and Help Solve Difficult Business Problems</em></a>&nbsp;</p><p>• Stephen’s website: <a href="https://stephenshapiro.com/invisible-solutions/" target="_blank">InvisibleSolutionsBook.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —&nbsp;</strong></p><p>• Tool: <a href="https://www.sanebox.com" target="_blank">SaneBox</a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>• Book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Goal-Process-Ongoing-Improvement/dp/0884271951?tag=petemo-20" target="_blank"><em>The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement</em></a> by Eliyahu Goldratt<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>• Book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Surely-Youre-Joking-Mr-Feynman/dp/0393019217/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp