Knowing a tool is not knowing the whole job

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Dr. Dave distinguishes choosing the wrong computer-maintenance tool from recognizing when a problem exceeds a person's experience. Knowing how to use a wrench or even a torque wrench, he says, does not make someone qualified to rebuild an engine; the value lies in understanding the whole job and when professional judgment is needed.

2:04 · Consulting Philosophy

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Proposed recording date: 2014-06-14. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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