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Basma Taha's avatar

Why is a very strong word.

It's magical what it did to my growth. When I replaced "how" questions with "why" questions, I started to see a significant shift in my mindset going more senior.

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John Crickett's avatar

Isn't it just!

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Bernardo's avatar

Your example about five whys is great !

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John Crickett's avatar

Thank you.

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Erick Simas Grilo's avatar

These are also keys to sometimes avoid implementing a new feature which is the reflection of a broken business process, for example. Upon such reflection, business can understand and fix their process without requiring a single line of code to be deployed.

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John Crickett's avatar

Very true, thanks for the excellent example!

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