The best Leaders don’t have all the answers; they ask better questionsÂ
- LEAD WITH QUESTIONS
- LEAD WITH QUESTIONS
- LEAD WITH QUESTIONS
- LEAD WITH QUESTIONS
In Lead With Questions, former professional hockey player and business leader Erik Westrum challenges the traditional view of leadership. Instead of leading with control or certainty, he shows how leading with curiosity unlocks connection, trust, and true influence.
This guide blends actionable tools, real-life stories, and a powerful message:
Growth happens when you ask, not when you assume.

What You'll Learn
Apply one idea and see results-apply them all and change your life.
Build Trust
Unlock deeper relationships through curiosity and connection
Develop Ownership
Empower others to grow through thoughtful inquiry, not control
Lead with Clarity
Use transformational questions to guide vision and action
Practical Tools
Includes real stories and coaching frameworks to apply immediately
BREAKTHROUGHS DON'T COME FROM CONTROL THEY COME FROM THE COURAGE TO ASK
Lead With Questions is designed to help leaders:
- Strengthen relationships at work and at home
- Create a lasting legacy by leading with curiosity
- Deepen engagement and trust within teams
- Improve results through better communication and emotional presence
"My team became tighter, communication sharpened, and productivity increased by over 40% in just three months."
"We didn't just win more-we became a team that truly played for each other. At home, my kids and wife finally felt seen. heard. understood."
Erik Westrum - Pro Athlete, coach, leader, Father
Erik Westrum is a former professional hockey player turned business coach, speaker, and author. Known for his leadership on and off the ice, Erik combines high-performance experience with a passion for intentional growth.
In Lead With Questions, he shares the mindset shift that transformed his teams, his family, and his impact-one question at a time.


