
Wait, What
And Life's Other Essential Questions
by James E. Ryan
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Based on the wildly popular commencement address, the art of asking (and answering) good questions by the dean of Harvard University's Graduate School od EducationWhether we're in the boardroom or the classroom, we spend far too much time and energy looking for the right answer. But the truth is that questions are just as important as answers, ofte...
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