Learn how to handle different types of questions effectively.
Presenting is not just about delivering information; it’s about navigating the questions that follow. There are three kinds of questions people ask: the one that’s asked, the one you hear, and the one you will answer. But how do you ensure that your responses hit the mark? Watch this video and find out today.
There are 3 kinds of questions people ask when you present:
How do you make sure you answer it right?
Take exactly 2 seconds the next time you’re asked a question and do a quick check-in:
đĽ đđź đ đżđ˛đŽđšđšđ đđťđąđ˛đżđđđŽđťđą đđľđ˛ đžđđ˛đđđśđźđť? (If not, clarify)
đĽ đđź đ đ¸đťđźđ đľđźđ đđź đŽđťđđđ˛đż đśđ? (If not, use my tips on how to answer questions you don’t know the answer to – linked in comments)
đĽ đŞđśđšđš đŽđťđđđ˛đżđśđťđ´ đśđ đľđ˛đšđ˝ đźđđľđ˛đżđ/đşđ˛/đşđ đ°đŽđđđ˛? If not – you actually DON’T need to answer it!
The truth is, you don’t need to answer every question being asked after a presentation.
And no, I don’t mean you should stay silent or refuse to answer the question.
I mean you can learn the art of answering a question with your own key messages.
This way, you’re not letting the question-asker dictate what you want to say.
đ Do you answer every question you get asked after your presentation? Or do you have a strategy? I’d love to know.
PS – I share my framework on how to answer tricky questions in my newsletter going out TODAY! (the kind where you say no to question 3 in my checklist^^) Join me there. Link below.
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