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How to Think? (like a PM)
- Curiosity is the origin of wonder and should lead to questioning everything without accepting things at face value.
- Questions serve as the foundation for analyzing and understanding, not just an acknowledgment of ignorance.
- Treat every question as an opportunity to explore and gather answers that shape your analysis and insights.
- Repeated questioning across various themes sharpens your ability to ask more precise follow-up questions.
- Avoid deviating from the original problem statement by balancing zoomed-out perspectives with detailed focus.
- Reflect on your thinking process to ensure you continually compare details to the bigger picture, staying aligned with the original intent.
- View problem statements as hints leading to a core understanding of the issue, not mistaking noise for the real treasure.
- Widen your perspective before delving into details, understanding the system as a whole before narrowing down to the specifics.
- Apply structured thinking like the 5 Whys method to uncover root causes and move closer to the real value.
- Zooming in involves constructing a thesis, exploring antithesis, and synthesizing thoughts to reach core problem statements.
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