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s4h-analogy-perspective-shifting

Approaches a problem from completely different fields to break the assumption blindness that comes from domain expertise. Triggers: 'fresh eyes', 'outside perspective', 'what would a [different expert] say', 'beginner's mind', 'approach from another field'.

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# Analogy Perspective Shifting

Domain expertise creates assumption blindness. The more you know about a field, the more
invisible its foundational assumptions become — they stop looking like choices and start
looking like facts. Bringing in genuine outsider perspectives breaks this. Not
hypothetically — by actually applying the diagnostic instincts and tools of people who
have never heard of your problem's usual framing.

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## Your Process

**Step 1: State the Problem**
Describe the problem as you currently understand it. This is the insider framing — it will