{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fd685d2bf-a15c-4315-a22e-b72e899a70bb","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Curiosity That Builds Teams: How Better Questions Drive Leadership, Trust & Innovation with Joe Lalley","description":"Curiosity isn\u2019t a soft skill\u2014it\u2019s operational. In this Mind Over Masculinity episode, innovation leader and author Joe Lalley breaks down how asking thoughtful questions accelerates decisions, reduces rework, and rebuilds trust on teams. We cover practical ways to make curiosity safe in meetings, why smaller teams often out-learn bigger orgs, and how rapid prototyping turns questions into results. If you lead, hire, or ship products, this conversation shows how to use questions to unlock culture change and business outcomes.\nAbout the guest\u00a0\u00a0:\nJoe Lalley is a writer, speaker, and innovation consultant who has helped organizations like Meta, Pfizer, Cisco, and JetBlue apply curiosity, design thinking, and rapid prototyping to real problems. His forthcoming book, Questions to Learn: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Career, Team, and Organization, is a practical field guide for leaders and operators.\nKey takeaways:\n\n\nCuriosity is a doorway to connection, creativity, and common ground\u2014teams that stay curious make bigger, faster breakthroughs.\n\n\nEnvironments that reward hierarchy over inquiry shut down learning; questions must be welcomed top-to-bottom.\n\n\nSmall, scrappy teams often learn faster because roles are less siloed and people connect dots across functions.\n\n\nPhrase questions to invite thinking, not defensiveness\u2014tone matters as much as content (\u201cWhy did you do that?\u201d can sound accusatory).\n\n\nTalk to customers early; skipping discovery usually costs more time later in rework.\n\n\nReplace debate about \u201cthe right answer\u201d with agreement on how you\u2019ll test if an answer is right.\n\n\nBuild a culture of small increments and rapid prototypes to turn curiosity into decisions and outcomes.\n\n\nStart with allies in the room; normalize inquiry with safe, clear, and action-oriented questions.\n\n\nConnect with the guest\u00a0\u00a0\nWebsite: joelalley.comLinkedIn: Joe Lalley\nWant to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch\n\n\nDM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik\n\n\n\u00a0\nDisclaimer: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.\u00a0\u00a0\nHealthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it\u2019s become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty\u2014storyteller, survivor, wellness advocate\u2014this channel shares powerful podcasts and soul-nurturing conversations on:\n\u2022 Mental Health & Emotional Well-being\u2022 Mindfulness & Spiritual Growth\u2022 Holistic Healing & Conscious Living\u2022 Trauma Recovery & Self-Empowerment\nWith over 4,400+ episodes and 168.4K+ global listeners, join us as we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.\n\ud83d\udc49 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey.\nContact\n\ud83d\udcbc Brand: Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ud83d\udce7 Email: join@healthymindbyavik.com | podcast@healthymindbyavik.com\ud83c\udf10 Website: www.healthymindbyavik.com\ud83d\udccd Based in: India & USA\n\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Open to collaborations, guest appearances, coaching, and strategic partnerships. Let's connect to create a ripple effect of positivity.\nCHECK PODCAST SHOWS & BE A GUEST:\n\ud83c\udfa7 Listen our 17 Podcast Shows Here: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavik\ud83e\udd1d Be a guest on our other shows: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/beaguest\ud83e\udd1d Video Testimonial: https://www.healthymindbyavik.com/testimonials\ud83e\udd1d Join Our Guest & Listener Community: https://nas.io/healthymind\ud83e\udd1d Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/\nOUR SERVICES\n\ud83e\udd1d Business Podcast Mana","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/75d1fd94-b981-4db9-8d2c-62e0cb4bc74a/lixfg9y8bkdk92vanxdi7hauq6o2.jpg"}