The international bestseller that’s changed more than half a million lives is back—refreshed for today’s world.What if one simple shift could transform your results at work and in life? With
Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, it can.
In this updated fifth edition, Dr. Marilee Adams shows how to break free from the Judger mindset of blame and stress and move into the Learner mindset of curiosity, solutions, and growth. Using the proven
Choice Map, you’ll see exactly how the questions you ask shape your decisions, relationships, and success.
What’s new in this edition?
- Fresh updates throughout to reflect today’s workplaces and challenges
- One brand-new exercise to help you apply Question Thinking immediately
- Modern insights to keep these timeless tools relevant and practical
Told through a fast-moving business fable, this book delivers powerful lessons in a story you won’t forget. Whether you’re a leader, a coach, or simply someone ready for better results, this book gives you the tools to thrive in the digital age—one question at a time.
What if better questions could change everything?
The questions you ask yourself shape every decision, relationship, and result. This international bestseller—over 500,000 copies sold—gives leaders, coaches, and professionals a proven system called Question Thinking to shift from reactive, stuck thinking to curiosity, clarity, and breakthrough outcomes.
Through an engaging business fable, Dr. Marilee Adams shows exactly how—and why—it works.
The landmark fifth edition includes the following:
- 14 Question Thinking tools, including 2 brand-new tools built from reader feedback
- The Choice Map, a visual framework for recognizing where your thinking is headed
- Q-Storming, a collaborative approach that generates better questions, not just answers
- New chapter on thriving through AI and technological change
- Step-by-step practices for leadership, coaching, team development, and personal growth
Used by Fortune 500 leaders, executive coaches, educators, and therapists worldwide.
With a foreword by #1 New York Times
bestselling author and world's #1 executive coach, Marshall Goldsmith.