About Us

At the Inquiry Institute we are dedicated to bringing the benefits of open-minded inquiry to individuals, teams, families, organizations, and society at large. People who ask the best questions get the best results everywhere in their lives. We show you how to do this through a variety of services, training programs, publications, and products that have impacted many thousands of people around the world, especially in the past 10 years. All of our work is based on a uniquely powerful methodology, the QUESTION THINKING™ (QT) system, which provides simple, practical and proven tools for positive change.

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Who Is Inquiry Institute?

Marilee Adams, Ph.D., is an author, executive coach, facilitator, and professional speaker. She is president and founder of the Inquiry Institute, a consulting, coaching, and educational organization and the originator of the QUESTION THINKING™  methodologies. Marilee is the author of Teaching That Changes Lives: 12 Mindset Tools for Igniting the Love of Learning, her latest book about cultivating the Learner Mindset for breakthroughs in schools, and Change Your Questions, Change Your Life: 10 Powerful Tools for Life and Work, a best-selling business and relationship fable about an executive coach and inquiring leadership.