May 25, 2026

417 | How great leaders handle questions they can’t answer

417 | How great leaders handle questions they can’t answer
417 | How great leaders handle questions they can’t answer
The Art of Speaking Up
417 | How great leaders handle questions they can’t answer
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You're in a meeting. Someone asks you a question you don't know the answer to. What do you do?

In this episode, I'm teaching you 4 "time-stopping techniques" — communication tactics that buy you time, protect your credibility, and help you respond with confidence when you're put on the spot at work.

You'll learn:

  • The Validation technique
  • The Open-Ended Probe
  • The Closed-Ended Probe
  • The Future Over-Deliver

These are the exact tactics leaders use to handle tough questions while maintaining their credibility.

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