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“If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask . . . for once I know the proper question, I could ...

In this exclusive excerpt from her new book, Listen Like You Mean It, Ximena Vengoechea explains how listening and asking the right questions can lead to stronger relationships at work and beyond.

As a manager, employee performance and coaching conversations can be scary. In addition to providing constructive criticism and feedback (which is tough enough), you must also be prepared to provide ...