Warren Berger • Questionologist Warren Berger believes questions are more important than answers. Warren is the creator of the popular website amorebeautifulquestion.com and author of A MORE BEAUTIFUL QUESTION: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas (Bloomsbury, 10th anniversary edition, 2024), THE BOOK OF BEAUTIFUL QUESTIONS: The Powerful Questions That Will Help You Decide, Create, Connect, and Lead […]
Business Speaking Testimonials “Thank you for teaching us that getting a great answer first requires asking a great question. The stories and practices you shared are inspirational and will aid us in identifying and solving problems creatively as we seek to become expert question askers.” —Christopher J. Scolese, Director, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA “Your […]
Below is the list of books I’ve written or co-written. If you’re interested in my recommended list of innovation, creativity, and critical-thinking books by other writers, click here. —Warren A MORE BEAUTIFUL QUESTION: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas (10th-anniversary edition, Bloomsbury, 2024; first published in 2014 ) My bestselling book A More […]
Warren Berger’s reviews, interviews, media appearances, and best of lists.
The following list of design thinkers appeared in my book Glimmer: How Design Can Transform Business, Your Life, and Maybe Even the World [Penguin Press/Random House, 2009); republished in 2010 as a paperback by Penguin titled CAD Monkeys, Dinosaur Babies, and T-Shaped People: Inside the World of Design Thinking and How It Can Spark Creativity […]
“The Book of Beautiful Questions is a veritable gold mine. In its pages, you will find fresh (and often brilliant) ways to use the power of the interrogative to sharpen your decision-making, boost your creativity, and deepen your connections to others. Berger’s insights are so potent and his advice so practical that only one question remains: What’s stopping you from picking up this extraordinary book?”
—Daniel Pink, New York Times bestselling author of When, Drive, and A Whole New Mind
“Why don’t we ask enough questions? Why do we ask so many bad questions? And how can we ask the kinds of great questions that make us better at leading, deciding, connecting and creating? The Book of Beautiful Questions isn’t just a thought-provoking book on questions—it’s also full of instantly useful answers.”
—Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Originals, Give and Take, and Option B with Sheryl Sandberg
“In The Book of Beautiful Questions Warren Berger shows us the incredible power that inquiry has to approach problems differently and to unearth powerful, innovative solutions. In an increasingly complicated world, knowing how to ask provocative questions is a must-have skill for success.”
—Lisa Bodell,
bestselling author of Why Simple Wins, and CEO of FutureThink
“Use Warren Berger and his latest book as a guide for asking not only more beautiful questions but also more important ones. It may well make the difference between a busy life and a life that really matters.”
—Greg McKeown, New York Times bestselling author of Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
“Warren Berger raises questioning to an art form. The Book of Beautiful Questions is a vital read for anyone who wants to excel at creativity, leadership, decision-making and interpersonal skills. Berger offers a symphony of questions that will inspire you to become your own maestro of inquiry.”
—Frank Sesno, former CNN anchor and author of Ask More
“Being an effective leader is not so much about having all the answers as asking the right questions. In The Book of Beautiful Questions, Warren Berger shows why questioning is critical to success—and provides hundreds of questions that can help you be a better thinker, partner, problem-solver, and leader.”
—Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times bestselling author of Triggers and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There
“The Book of Beautiful Questions gives us the power to re-imagine our lives. For those who seek to make better decisions and lead more effectively, it’s a transformational resource you’ll go back to again and again.”
—Dorie Clark, author of Entrepreneurial You and Stand Out