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Curiosity as the Default: Why Asking Why Still Works

Children ask questions because they want to understand the world.

Adults often stop asking questions because they want to appear competent.

In this episode, Adam Baron explores why curiosity is one of the most valuable capabilities in leadership, learning, and decision-making—and why many professionals gradually lose it.

You’ll learn:

​Why expertise can become a hidden trap

​How assumptions limit growth

​Why great leaders ask better questions instead of giving better answers

​How curiosity improves both performance and relationships

Sometimes one powerful question creates more value than ten…

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