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Description

Streamline problem-solving with this 5 Why Fishbone Diagram slide, ideal for uncovering root causes in business or project challenges. Featuring a stylized fishbone layout, the template visually separates categories such as People, Equipment, Estimation, and Changes—each leading into a central spine that culminates in the core issue: Delayed Schedule. This structure encourages teams to explore contributing factors in a clear, methodical way.

Designed for quick comprehension, the diagram employs a consistent blue color scheme and legible fonts, making it presentation-ready for workshops, team reviews, and strategic planning meetings. Fully editable in both PowerPoint and Google Slides, the layout supports step-by-step analysis and can be adapted to various issues beyond time management.

Who is it for

Project managers, quality control teams, operations leads, business analysts, and consultants who need to illustrate root cause analysis processes effectively.

Other Uses

Can be repurposed for Six Sigma discussions, incident debriefs, product defect tracing, software issue mapping, or any scenario requiring visual cause-effect breakdowns.