text: Lastly, getting several pieces of advice helps you understand different points of view. So when you ask for advice about what is the best way to drag a deer down the mountain. You could ask lots of people. Some might say to tie it up and drag it, and some might say to carry it. But they know this from their point of view of the best way to do it. Also, if you ask a couple people how to handle a problem at work, and they give you an answer based on how they see a problem, they you get to see their point of view on the problem.