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title: 061 Question Dumb Shit
description: "### The Demand Run the two canonical questions on your floor tomorrow: what is currently prohibiting better work, and what should we stop doing entirely? Ask both out loud, to your cast, on a set cadence — not just when…"
url: "https://kb.jeffreysummers.com/docs/061-question-dumb-shit-2/"
updated: "2026-07-30"
category: Perspective / Perspective Fieldbook
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# 061 Question Dumb Shit

### The Demand

Run the two canonical questions on your floor tomorrow: what is currently prohibiting better work, and what should we stop doing entirely? Ask both out loud, to your cast, on a set cadence — not just when something's already broken.

### The Work

Run the two canonical questions on your floor tomorrow, out loud, with your cast:
Question 1 — What are we doing that's prohibiting us from doing better work?
Question 2 — What do we need to stop doing that's prohibiting us from being better?
Name one "we've always done it this way" that is really an unanswered instance of question two:
Kill, change, or keep — your decision on the top answer, and when you'll act on it: