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Daily Leader Tip: Getting to Root Cause

May 05, 2023
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Are you solving symptoms or solving problems?

Solving symptoms results in the problem coming back.

Solving problems addresses the issue correctly.

How?

Try the 5 Whys until you get to the root of the problem. Root cause.

Be in the business of prevention rather than solutions.

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