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Feb 28 2009

David J. Parnell’s Professional Series on Questioning Strategy | Part 5 of 5 | Classification Usage.

by admin on February 28, 2009

Today we finish our 5 part post on questioning strategy and how it integrates into effective communication, so let’s get right into it… Leading – I would have to say that the Socratic style of questions is the most well known and famous style of questioning in existence today. Prosecutors, negotiators, politicians and business people will use this form extensively during the course of their careers. As a standalone, a leading question can be [amprotect=2, 3] any TYPE of question and you are free to use whatever type is necessary to lead the person along the predetermined path you have [...]

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Feb 27 2009

David J. Parnell’s Professional Series on Questioning Strategy | Part 3 of 5 | What Questions Can Do.

by admin on February 27, 2009

In following post #2 in our questioning series that addressed why questions are generally superior to statements in a persuasion setting, let’s now talk about what questions can do to someone’s perspective exactly. There are 5 major functions that questions can serve during the course of a communication interaction. These functions are NOT exclusive to themselves either… A question can mix and match and employ any or most of them in a single phrase. I will provide a quick explanation and example for each. [amprotect=2, 3] 1. QUANTUM – Questions can offer a re-directing or quantum view of things. What [...]

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