Manage cookies
We use cookies to provide the best site experience.
Manage cookies
Cookie Settings
Cookies necessary for the correct operation of the site are always enabled.
Other cookies are configurable.
Essential cookies
Always On. These cookies are essential so that you can use the website and use its functions. They cannot be turned off. They're set in response to requests made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms.
Analytics cookies
Disabled
These cookies collect information to help us understand how our Websites are being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customise our Websites for you. See a list of the analytics cookies we use here.
Advertising cookies
Disabled
These cookies provide advertising companies with information about your online activity to help them deliver more relevant online advertising to you or to limit how many times you see an ad. This information may be shared with other advertising companies. See a list of the advertising cookies we use here.
Networking and Soft Skills

30 Questions to Get to Know Someone Better

Questions that help you get to know someone better
  1. What do you do in your free time?
  2. What is your favorite hobby or pastime?
  3. What book has had the greatest impact on you, and why?
  4. What was your childhood dream, and did you achieve it?
  5. If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
  6. What achievement in your life do you consider the most significant?
  7. What inspires you to work or create?
  8. What is your most memorable moment from childhood?
  9. What does your perfect day look like?
  10. If you could instantly master a new skill, what would it be?
  11. Who or what has had the biggest influence on your life?
  12. Do you have a role model or mentor? Who are they and why do you admire them?
  13. What qualities do you value most in people?
  14. What music or song evokes strong emotions for you?
  15. What is your favorite way to cope with stress?
  16. What is the most amazing place you have ever visited?
  17. What motivates you to get up every day and pursue your goals?
  18. Do you consider yourself more of an extrovert or an introvert?
  19. What is your favorite movie or TV show, and why?
  20. What three words best describe you?
  21. If you had more free time, how would you spend it?
  22. What skill or knowledge from your profession do you find especially valuable?
  23. Are there any habits you'd like to change?
  24. What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?
  25. Which country or culture inspires you the most?
  26. Do you have any personal rituals or traditions you follow?
  27. If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
  28. What moment from the past would you like to relive?
  29. What do you think is the secret to good communication?
  30. What are you most proud of in your life?
Leonid Bugaev
is an expert in business communications, a corporate trainer, speaker, and conference moderator. He is the author of the books “Mobile Marketing”, “Mobile Networking” and "People Like Me: 99 Rules for Building Connections That Actually Matter."

Follow Leonid on Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube so you don’t miss new publications. Also take a look at his business training programs on networking, B2B sales and trendwatching, as well as his books and interviews.