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#55 Ken Woodward: The Locked Door: How Avoided Questions Hold the Key to Transformation!

"Your avoided question isn't just personal development, it's an act of resistance." - Ken Woodward

In this episode of Curated Questions, host Ken Woodward explores the transformative power of confronting the questions we're avoiding. Delving into neuroscience, psychology, and personal reflection, he highlights why these avoided questions create discomfort and how they serve as a gateway to significant change.

Ken introduces tools and methodologies to help listeners identify and tackle these questions, both in their personal lives and within organizations. With practical advice and real-world examples, this episode encourages listeners to pause, reflect, and take actionable steps towards growth.

Ken also underscores the importance of curiosity and its role in overcoming avoidance, ultimately leading to meaningful transformation.

This Curated Questions episode can be found on all major platforms and at CuratedQuestions.com.

Keep questioning!

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tags: Ken Woodward, Curated Questions, Jerry Colonna, curiosity, courage, leadership, neuroscience, psychology, self-awareness, self-reflection, personal growth, emotional intelligence, cognitive dissonance, avoided questions, critical thinking, agency, transformation, mindset, behavior change, introspection, decision making, self inquiry, fear of change, vulnerability, personal development, organizational culture, coaching, executive coaching, growth mindset, human potential, questioning skills, authentic leadership, self discovery, continuous learning, Sumner Crenshaw, David Eagleman, Leonard Mlodinow, Antonio Damasio, Leon Festinger, Mary Oliver
categories: Connection, Leadership, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth, Coaching, Imagination, Questions
Wednesday 10.29.25
Posted by Kenneth Woodward
 

#34 MK Palmore: From FBI Interrogations to Corporate Conversations

In this episode of Curated Questions, host Ken Woodward engages MK Palmore, an expert in cybersecurity and leadership, in a holistic conversation about the nuances of interviewing, the significance of psychological safety, and the impact of people-centered leadership. MK, a former FBI special agent, shares the invaluable lessons he's learned from his diverse career spanning the US Naval Academy, the Marines, Silicon Valley, and his own start-up, Apogee Global RMS. He reveals the power of strategic silence in eliciting critical information during interviews, his unique approach to fostering team growth and leadership, and how his constant curiosity has been a driving force in his professional journey. Listeners will gain practical insights on improving their questioning techniques, building trust within their teams, public speaking, and leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance productivity and learning.

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tags: Ken Woodward, Curated Questions, MK Palmore, Apogee Global RMS, FBI, interrogation, leadership, questions, silence, psychological safety, cybersecurity, Marines, interview techniques, trust building, people-centered leadership, communication, curiosity, mentorship, team development, Silicon Valley, career transitions, public speaking, confidence building, military training, federal agent, corporate leadership, AI disruption, professional growth, strategic questioning, listening skills, uncomfortable conversations, executive coaching, transformation, authenticity
categories: Leadership, Coaching, Listening, Mentoring, Personal Growth, Innovation, Strategy
Thursday 06.05.25
Posted by Kenneth Woodward
 

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