Kipling’s Six Honest Men …
Posted on September 11th, 2009 by Michael25 years ago SOT pioneered the ‘six thinking hats’ method for better thinking.
Nearly 100 years earlier the celebrated English poet and author, Rudyard Kipling, promoted his ‘six honest men’ – the use of six questions – as a guide for better thinking.
Here is Kipling’s clever poem:
I have six honest serving men
They taught me all I knew
There names are What, and Where and When;
and Why and How and Who.- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936).
Questions are the Answer
It’s not difficult to improve your questioning skills. You can also help others: especially children and colleagues. A lot of work has been done on QUESTIONS and QUESTIONING and it’s easy to access using google.
••• Click to google QUESTIONS here …
••• Click to google QUESTIONING here …

The Global Power of Questions
The power of the Gallup World Poll lies in asking the right questions. With the goal of establishing the world’s foremost public opinion and behavior research platform, Gallup’s world-class researchers created the World Poll questionnaire in collaboration with the leading behavioral economists and well-being scientists around the globe.


September 14th, 2009 at 1:04 pm
It could be necessary to add another friend (No. 7): “Resources”. They may be Human, Money, Materials, Time, etc.
September 12th, 2009 at 5:20 pm
Thats the WAY,
We Learn, Teach &
CONDUCT our Clinics !
This is of ETERNAL VALUE in Science & Reasoning!