The Uncommon Executive

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How to Answer Questions From Executives Strategically

How to Answer Questions From Executives Strategically

Does it feel like you're too in the weeds? Learn how to start with goals and strategy before diving into details to stay strategic and high level in your approach.

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Yue Zhao
Jul 25, 2024
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Client: Whenever I’m in executive-level conversations, I consistently feel like I’m not having the impact I should be. When an executive asks a question, my instinct is to answer the question directly and quickly. I then realized my peers were not doing that. Their answers are more strategic. How do I do what they’re doing?

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