3 Posts found for Publisher: First Round Review

1. Why now?
2. Is this a reversible or an irreversible decision?
3. If irreversible, what makes it so? Can I break it down into multiple smaller decisions, some of which may be reversible?
4. What factors won’t change in 10 years? How much of our plan is optimizing for durable traits versus betting on new trends and traits that will change?
5. How do we know we are succeeding in our goal?
6. What are

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Author: Kintan Brahmbhatt | Source: “35 Impactful Questions Managers Should Ask Themselves Regularly” | Original Publication: First Round Review | Subject: Decision Making Questions

Questions For Gauging Team Morale

1. Who haven’t I heard from?
2. How well do I know my team members? How well do they know each other?
3. Have I made a difference to each member of my team this week? (related: Have I checked in with each employee this week to see how they’re doing?)
4. Have I expressed gratitude to every single person on my team recently?
5. Is anyone a flight risk?

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Source: “35 Impactful Questions Managers Should Ask Themselves Regularly” | Original Publication: First Round Review | Subject: Management Questions

• What do her strongest allies say about her?
• What are her strongest strengths?
• What do her harshest critics say about her?
• What are her development opportunities? Her weaknesses, blind spots, and obstacles?
• When she is trying to influence you, how does she do it?
• How do you describe her leadership style?
• What environments bring out the worst in her?
• Do you think she’s more external facing or more internal facing? Do you

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Author: Alisa Cohn | Source: “The 30 Best Pieces of Advice for Entrepreneurs in 2021” | Original Publication: First Round Review | Subjects: Human Resources Questions, Management Questions