I keep six honest serving men,
they taught me all I knew.
Their names are What and Why and When
and How and Where and Who
from The Elephant’s Child, Rudyard Kipling
Six Questions to ask about anything and everything?
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Use them to brainstorm on your own or with a group
- What? is it, could happen, would happen if…
- Why? Why, Why is, does it have to be…
- When? is the right time, do we start…
- How? can we do it, will it be achieved…
- Where? should this happen, is best, are the target audience…
- Who? is involved, are we involving, excluding…
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