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Figma template with questions to ask before designing or researching, so the team aligns on the real problem instead of jumping to features. Useful at kickoff when you suspect the team is solving the wrong problem.
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Argues that asking 'why' over and over is a flawed way to find root causes and offers better questions. Useful when a team's RCA sessions feel circular or stuck.
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Explains how to define a clear, measurable problem before doing root cause analysis. Useful when a team jumps to solutions before they really understand the issue.
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