Get Unblocked Faster: Tips from Journalism to Ask Great Questions

Everyone gets blocked sometimes. The key to getting unblocked is to ask clear questions. In this talk, a journalist-turned-software-engineer shares tips taken straight from the news business to supercharge your questions and get you unblocked faster. No "one weird trick" hacks here - just insights into: - Why asking good questions is a superpower - What the inverted pyramid has to do with asking good questions - How and why to 'get the name of the dog' without overwhelming your audience If you're new to the software engineering world, or are curious how to level up your communication skills, get ready to have all your questions about asking questions-- well, answered.