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manigandham
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“Ask 'why' five times about every matter”
"Why" is my favorite question. It's also the most important and leads to solutions for 9/10 problems if you just keep asking it. Stop when you get to the root cause that you can fix (not some arbitrary number like 5).
prmph
on May 9, 2016
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But sometimes the whys do not converge; for example, in the case of a vicious cycle
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But then you can recognize that situation, and ask why it occurs?
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When would that actually happen in reality?
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