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Tips for Asking Questions in Conversations
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43:50 - 51:35 (07:45)

In this podcast, the speaker discusses his struggles with asking questions and how he has learned to engage in conversations by using short and simple questions to prompt others to talk. He also shares his list of people he admires and looks up to.

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During a late-night tipsy Q&A session, Tim Ferriss shares his top 5 influential figures that he associates with most - Naval Ravikant, Kevin Rose, Matt Mullenweg, Robert Rodriguez, and Obray Marcus.
43:50 - 46:58 (03:07)
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Influential Figures
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During a late-night tipsy Q&A session, Tim Ferriss shares his top 5 influential figures that he associates with most - Naval Ravikant, Kevin Rose, Matt Mullenweg, Robert Rodriguez, and Obray Marcus.

Chapter
Tips for Asking Questions in Conversations
Episode
#330: The Return of Drunk Dialing Q&A: How to Ask Better Questions, Take Better Risks, and More!
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss suggests simple and short questions that can prompt people to talk about themselves for two to ten minutes.
46:58 - 50:32 (03:34)
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conversation skills
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Tim Ferriss suggests simple and short questions that can prompt people to talk about themselves for two to ten minutes. He adds that asking engaging questions is a personal and intense curiosity-driven journey and that the focus should be on the interviewer's personal needs instead of the listeners' needs.

Chapter
Tips for Asking Questions in Conversations
Episode
#330: The Return of Drunk Dialing Q&A: How to Ask Better Questions, Take Better Risks, and More!
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses how their upbringing and the cultural norms they were exposed to have made them hesitant to ask personal questions, even if they are genuinely curious.
50:32 - 51:35 (01:02)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker discusses how their upbringing and the cultural norms they were exposed to have made them hesitant to ask personal questions, even if they are genuinely curious.

Chapter
Tips for Asking Questions in Conversations
Episode
#330: The Return of Drunk Dialing Q&A: How to Ask Better Questions, Take Better Risks, and More!
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show