#272: Ask Why Repeatedly To Irritate Others Into Success
NonsenseAtWork13 Sep 2022

#272: Ask Why Repeatedly To Irritate Others Into Success

Work from home is over. Time to get serious again about work. Wait. I’m joking! Joking or not, here’s a question that might help you get serious about the rest of the year.

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Did I steal this idea? No. Nor did I have to read a book about asking why. Wise people have been asking, "Why?" ever since Adam and Eve found themselves on the wrong side of the garden gate. (Come to think of it, even little people, before they can read books about why, know to ask "why?" all the time.)

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