August 21: Complete All Five Levels
The real root cause often sits at level 4 or 5.
Resist the urge to jump to solutions after 2-3 whys, even when answers seem obvious. The underlying cause frequently appears deeper in the analysis than your initial instincts suggest.
Take Action: Finish all five levels of your analysis, even if you think you found the answer earlier—you might be surprised by what emerges.