Oftentimes we fall into the trap of beating around the bush and not really answering the question. On this episode of the podcast, Jeremy and Ahmed discuss why this happens and how to avoid falling into that trap.   jhrLhuSwRTyzZLFstjIA Timestamps:  00:00 - Intro  02:30 - How this topic first came up  03:42 - Why is answering the question a skill we have to even talk about?  06:30 - What drives the generational difference in being direct?  08:05 - Why do people make excuses or lie instead of...

Leaders use questions as a tool for many different purposes. A good leaders knows which questions to ask and when to ask them. In this episode of the life of the brothaman podcast, we explore how to get better at asking the right questions.  Timestamps:  00:00 - Intro  02:15 - How to balance personal growth and leisure in business trips  03:36 - How to ask the right questions to extract information  06:30 - Direct Report conversation role play  09:55 - The importance of...

What does it mean when someone tells you that you need to find your voice? How do you gain the confidence to speak up in rooms where there are higher ups? Jeremy and Ahmed dive into these questions in episode three of life of the brothaman. Key Takeaways from this episode: - Confidence comes for knowledge or experience on a subject - Do your homework before going into meetings - You are getting paid to have a voice, its your job

Jeremy and Ahmed discuss the importance of feedback loops