You ask, “Are you bored?”
You ask, “Are you bored?” Even if you don’t have a gut feeling, it’s a good question to randomly ask your team. When I ask, I look you straight in the eyes and if you can’t stare me in the face and answer, I’m going to keep digging until you look me in the eye.
Worth a read for sure. Sometimes its just as simple as asking the question directly and carefully listening to the person on the other end.