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Nonfiction4Life
N4L 174: "Ask More" by Frank Sesno

Nonfiction4Life

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 39:10


SUMMARY Emmy award–winning journalist and media expert Frank Sesno teaches how to question others in his book, Ask More: The Power of Questions to Open Doors, Uncover Solutions, and Spark Change. Sesno shares the secret sauce to asking the right question at the right time. Mastering this simple skill sets apart successful people in all disciplines from the pack. With more than three decades of diverse journalistic reporting under his belt, Sesno knows how to use questions to break down barriers, discover secrets, solve puzzles, and imagine new ways of doing things. He explores all different types of inquiries—from strategic and confrontational questions to empathy and creativity questions. Sesno’s advice will help you know what to ask and when, what you should listen for, and what you can expect as the outcome. By asking more, you can get people talking! KEY INQUIRY SKILLS HELP YOU… Connect with strangers Enhance friendships Cement relationships Land career opportunities Interview candidates Advance short and long-term goals Improve dinner-party conversations Solve mysteries Challenge experts Learn to listen Develop sharp strategies Discover your legacy Invent and innovate Express empathy Convey interest Generate trust Hold people accountable Advocate effectively Project moral authority Drive creative thinking Confront power Develop mission statements Solve problems Generate trust Find meaning Shape the future Change the world! QUOTES FROM SESNO “Questions are humanity’s unique attribute. They are our investment in ourselves and in the future. When we ask more, we open our minds and challenge others to open theirs. We organize our thoughts so we can tackle big ideas and probe with precision. We learn and lead and discover.” “Smart questions make smarter people.” “A few well-placed questions will jump-start a conversation. The more you ask, the more you get. You decide what and how much you want to serve up. The ingredients for this recipe are readily available and require just a little preparation.” “Questions are our way to connect with other human beings. I believe that inquiry, not imitation, is the sincerest form of flattery.” BUY Ask More: The Power of Questions to Open Doors, Uncover Solutions, and Spark Change RECOMMENDATION Get more tips for asking great questions by listening to Nonfiction4Life podcast episode #110: The Book of Beautiful Questions: The Powerful Questions That Will Help You Decide, Create, Connect, and Lead by Warren Berger. Connect with us! Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube  Website Special thanks… Music Credit Sound Editing Credit

Beyond Prospecting: The Apra Podcast
An Interview with Journalist and Fundraiser Frank Sesno

Beyond Prospecting: The Apra Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 19:36


Lindsey Nadeau, senior director, prospect development for UNICEF USA and prospect development virtual experience chair, interviews Keynote Speaker Frank Sesno. Listen in as they discuss Sesno’s history with fundraising, how to instill a culture of philanthropy, the importance of data and the power of asking questions. Frank Sesno’s keynote presentation takes place Monday, August 24 to kick off the conference.

NPR Cross Currents with Scott Widmeyer
Political Chaos and Media Madness

NPR Cross Currents with Scott Widmeyer

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2019 24:04


Frank Sesno, former CNN DC bureau chief and White House correspondent, sits down with us for an informative chat around the chaos that engulfs the White House and Congress. Sesno, now head of the GW School of Media & Public Affairs, also weighs in on issues impacting a free and independent media and higher ed's ROI.

Reliable Sources with Brian Stelter
Donaldson: H.W. Bush respected media's role; What a presidential funeral signifies; Sesno: Bush 'actually believed in government'; Piecing together the Trump-Russia story; Inside Miami Herald's Jeffrey Epstein exposé

Reliable Sources with Brian Stelter

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018 39:01


Donaldson: H.W. Bush respected media's role; What a presidential funeral signifies; Sesno: Bush 'actually believed in government'; Piecing together the Trump-Russia story; Inside Miami Herald's Jeffrey Epstein exposé

The Halli Casser-Jayne Show
EMMY AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST FRANK SESNO

The Halli Casser-Jayne Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2017 59:02


In the course of his storied career, Emmy Award-winning journalist Frank Sesno has interviewed heads of state including five U.S. Presidents and many other influential figures including Presidents Bush and Clinton, Bill Gates, Benjamin Netanyahu, Condoleezza Rice, Anderson Cooper, Karl Rove, Hillary Clinton, and Colin Powell. Mr. Sesno, CNN's former White House Correspondent, joins Halli at her table on The Halli Casser-Jayne Show for a wide-ranging conversation.Frank Sesno has asked a lot of questions. During his 17 years at CNN, Sesno served as news anchor, analyst and reporter. For seven years he hosted the network's flagship weekend interview program, "Late Edition with Frank Sesno." Besides political leaders Sesno has interviewed scientists, celebrities, and best-selling authors along with leaders from a wide range of industries. In his new book ASK MORE, THE POWER OF QUESTIONS TO OPEN DOORS, UNCOVER SOLUTIONS, AND SPARK CHANGE with a foreword by Wolf Blitzer, Sesno offers a guide to unlocking the power of inquiry that's both intriguing and instructive by asking the right questions at the right time that will lead to success.Currently the Director of The George Washington University's School of Media and Public Affairs Sesno leads nearly two dozen world-class faculty and teaches ‘The Art of the Interview' in addition to conducting classes on journalism ethics, documentary, and sustainability reporting. He has also created PlanetForward.org, a user-driven web and television project that brings students and experts together to examine sustainable innovations that “move the planet forward.” Asking the right questions, politics, journalism in the age of Donald Trump, the early days of CNN -- a conversation with journalist, author, educator Frank Sesno on The Halli Casser-Jayne Show. For more information visit Halli Casser-Jayne dot com.

Planet Forward
God Save the Climate (Webisode 106)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2010 3:00


Planet Forward host Frank Sesno asks the question, what role should religious institutions play in addressing issues of climate change? In answer, one filmmaker from UNC's "Powering a Nation" initiative explores how religious leaders are grappling with climate change and what they feel their responsibility should be both to the earth and to their flock.

Planet Forward
EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Live Interview (1 of 4) (Webisode 116)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2010 8:17


EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson talks to Planet Forward host, Frank Sesno, in front of a live studio audience at our "A Time to Change? event." Hear what she thinks the role of the EPA should be in a climate bill and how innovation can be spurred by better regulation.

Planet Forward
Robert Stone Tells The History of Earth Day on PBS (Webisode 115)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2010 6:14


Planet Forward host Frank Sesno sits down with "Earth Days" director Robert Stone which "tells the back story of how we arrived at this point" and what lessons can be learned from past successes and failures. "Earth Days" airs nationally on PBS on April 19 - check local listings.

Planet Forward
Abercrombie & Fitch + Weight Watchers Make the CRO's Blacklist (Webisode 114)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2010 4:57


Welcome to the Blacklist. Planet Forward host, Frank Sesno, interviews Richard Crespin, the head of the Corporate Responsibility Officer's Association, about their release of the first ever CRO Blacklist. See who else made the list and why they're on it in the first place.

Planet Forward
Robert Stone, Director of "Earth Days", Takes Member Questions (Webisode 113)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2010 5:06


Planet Forward Host, Frank Sesno, poses questions from the Planet Forward community to Robert Stone, director of the American Experience documentary film "Earth Days". Stone says "the great mistake of the environmental movement was when it got into a conflict with big business... because business will always win," and that "the environmental movement needs to get away from harping about climate change and get on to the business of energy and things positive."Earth Days premieres on Facebook, April 11 and on PBS, April 19. Check local listings

Planet Forward
Our Interview with "Food, Inc." director Robert Kenner, Webisode 112

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2010 6:03


Producer/director of the PBS documentary, "Food, Inc.", Robert Kenner discusses how to reform the food industry.

Planet Forward
Robert Kenner (Director of "Food, Inc.") Takes Member Questions (Webisode 111)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2010 6:39


Planet Forward host, Frank Sesno, poses questions from the Planet Forward community to Robert Kenner, producer/director of the film Food, Inc. Food, Inc. premieres as a part of the P.O.V. independent film series April 21 on local PBS stations around the country.

Planet Forward
Bike Curious in Rhode Island (Webisode 110)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2010 2:49


Examining one way to reduce your carbon footprint in Bristol, RI

Planet Forward
Business + Stealth Greening = Fail (Webisode 109)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2010 5:07


Planet Forward host, Frank Sesno, talks with George Washington University business professor and Planet Forward member, Mark Starik, about what businesses can and should do to reduce their carbon footprint.

Planet Forward
Portsmouth Hasten's Down the Wind (Webisode 108)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2010 3:02


A great video from our collaborating school, Roger William's University. A team from their Planet Forward program went out to explore how Portsmouth, RI is trying to reduce its carbon footprint (and municipal expenses) through an investment in wind energy.

Planet Forward
Gold, Silver, Bronze, Green (Webisode 107)

Planet Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2010 9:41


Planet Forward host, Frank Sesno, talks via Skype with Jack Hidary, venture capitalist and founder of the Freedom Prize. Hidary discusses Vancouver's efforts to host a 'green' Olympics and talks about what other cities could do to similarly reduce their carbon footprint.

The George Washington University - GW News Center
"Politics: From the Nation's Capital," XM Radio: GW's Presidential Transition Series Show 1: the White House, November 2008

The George Washington University - GW News Center

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2008 53:46