Resources

The Curiosity Check

An instructional page titled 'The Curiosity Check' with steps to prepare your mindset for meaningful conversations, including locating your current mindset using the 'Arc of Curiosity' and setting curiosity intentions.

Download this free tool to check and increase your curiosity before an important conversation.

As featured in Harvard Business Review.

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Ask Discussion Guide

Icon representing a mobile phone with a speech bubble inside it and three people icons below, symbolizing communication or social media interaction.

Use these questions to guide a discussion of Ask with your friends, your book club, or your team.

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Take the Ask Assessment

A person standing in front of a brick wall with a speech bubble that says, 'Must be a house.'

Answer 15 short questions, and you’ll get a personalized report telling you how good you are at learning from others and which steps of the Ask Approach are most important for you to learn.

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Ask Frameworks

A line drawing of a human hand holding a circular object, with a pie chart above indicating a 25% segment.

Download graphics of the most important concepts in Ask. Hang them in your office, or put them on your refrigerator!

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Ask Key Templates

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Use these templates to capture and reflect on important interactions, as described in Ask.

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Black text on a dark background that reads 'THE SKIN DEEP'.

Check out these powerful question cards to learn from everyone around you, from co-workers to family to romantic partners. Enter ASKAPPROACH for a 10% discount at checkout.

The Skin Deep

Books to Check Out

Cover of the book titled '12 Questions for Love' by Topaz Adizes, featuring two green chairs facing each other on a white background.
The cover of a book titled 'A More Beautiful Question' by Warren Berger, with the subtitle 'The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas,' featuring a large question mark.
Book cover with purple background featuring an illustration of many diverse people forming a large heart shape. The title reads 'Remaking the Space Between Us' with the subtitle 'How Citizens Can Work Together to Build a Better Future for All.' The author's name is Diana McLain Smith.
Book cover of 'Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well' by Amy Edmondson, featuring a torn paper design with the book title and author's name.
Book cover with yellow background, black bold text reading 'I Never Thought of It That Way,' and smaller text above about fearless conversations during divided times. The cover features illustrated eyes and a quote from the New York Times by Mónica Guzmán.
Book cover for 'To Be Honest' by Ron A. Carucci, with a subtitle about leading with truth, justice, and purpose, and a foreword by Jonathan Haidt. The cover features a graphic of a balanced scale forming a clock.

Organizations Doing Great Work

A logo with the text 'Color of Power' in stylized font, featuring a maroon and dark green color scheme.
Logo for Inquiry Institute Inc. featuring a stylized question mark and the text 'Inquiry Institute Inc.'
The logo of the Right Question Institute with the initials RQI in large teal letters and a black checkmark integrated into the letter Q, along with the words 'Right Question Institute' in black text.
Constructive Dialogue Institute logo with colorful geometric shapes and dark blue text