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06
Jun
Mental Models for Monetization: How to Know What People Will Actually Pay For
Learn how to use 5 timeless mental models to build products people actually want to pay for. No fluff—just clear thinking that leads to better offers, faster validation, and smarter solo founder decisions.
3 min read
30
May
Decision Stacking: How Founders Use Mental Models in Layers
Learn how to stack mental models like Inversion, Second-Order Thinking, and Opportunity Cost to make sharper, faster decisions as a solo founder.
2 min read
23
May
Tiny Bets, Big Leverage: Mental Models for Building Small and Smart
Learn how to use mental models like Optionality and the Barbell Strategy to test ideas fast, build momentum, and reduce risk through tiny bets that compound.
2 min read
16
May
Mental Models for Focus: Kill Distraction, Keep Momentum
Cut distraction and reclaim focus using mental models like the 80/20 Rule, Inversion, and Attention Residue—built for solo founders who want real momentum.
2 min read
09
May
Mental Models for Early Validation: Think Before You Build
Use timeless mental models like Occam’s Razor, Opportunity Cost, and Confirmation Bias to validate startup ideas faster—before you waste time building the wrong thing.
2 min read
23
Apr
The Map Is Not the Territory: Plans Are Guesses, Reality Wins
Your roadmap is not reality. Learn to adapt quickly, stay grounded, and let feedback guide your next move — not the plan you made last month.
1 min read
23
Apr
Skin in the Game: Trust Actions, Not Opinions
Not all advice is equal. This model helps you filter opinions and follow people who’ve done the work — not just talked about it.
1 min read
23
Apr
Second-Order Thinking: Think Past the First Move
Don’t just ask “What happens if I do this?” Ask, “What happens next?” Think a few moves ahead and build without regret.
1 min read
23
Apr
Leverage: Do More With Less Effort
One piece of work, many outcomes. Learn how to turn your efforts into systems, assets, and scale — even as a solo builder.
1 min read
23
Apr
Compound Interest: Small Wins, Repeated, Change Everything
Small actions, repeated consistently, lead to outsized outcomes. This is how momentum is built — quietly, then suddenly.
1 min read