itamargilad.com
The Big Project Syndrom
6 min read · Aug 10th · Big-bet projects can deplete companies of resources, innovation, trust, and good people. Here's how to attack them with a lean/agile approach.
Inc.
Why Successful People Take 10 Years to 'Succeed Overnight'
6 min read · From 2017 · There's a reason why this 10-years-to-overnight-success pattern shows up over and over. And it's not just about working hard.
jamiemill.com
The elements of product design
2 min read · Jul 15th · A model explaining product design as a stack of decisions built on top of a stack of knowledge. With apologies to Jesse James Garrett.
durmonski.com
How The Iceberg Model of Systems Thinking Can Help You Solve Problems?
~11 min read · Sep 7th · How should we solve a problem? Generally, what we most commonly do, is to react based on what’s visible. For example, if we eat too much food, and we do not exercise, we will gain weight. The solution…
medium.com
Why A Daily Writing Habit Improves Your Life
4 min read · From 2018 · One of the most important habits that I’ve formed in my life is daily writing.
MIT Sloan Management Review
Why Good Arguments Make Better Strategy
3 min read · Jun 3rd · Creating consistently great business strategies demands systematic constructive debate and logical rigor.
Visual Capitalist
50 Cognitive Biases in the Modern World
~17 min read · 2020-02-01 · Our rapidly evolving world forces us to adopt distinct patterns of behavior, and in the process, paves the way for new cognitive biases to emerge.
Ness Labs
The science of mind mapping: a visual way to make sense of the world November 11, 2019 In Creativity
5 min read · 2019-11-12 · Mind mapping is a visual diagram helping you connect information around a central concept. Start from the centre and use branches to connect ideas together.
noodle.com
Carl Sagan's Rules for Critical Thinking and Nonsense-Detection
5 min read · From 2015 · A toolkit for nonsense-busting and critical thinking from the beloved science icon.
The New Yorker
Why Walking Helps Us Think
6 min read · From 2018 · Since at least the time of Greek philosophers, many writers have discovered a deep, intuitive connection between walking, thinking, and writing.
Farnam Street
The Multidisciplinary Approach to Thinking
20+ min read · Feb 27th · Peter Kaufman is one of the most successful businessmen of our time, and yet few people have ever heard of him. He’s the CEO of Glenair, an aerospace company based in California, and the editor of…
Farnam Street
Your Thinking Rate Is Fixed
6 min read · Mar 1st · You can’t force yourself to think faster. If you try, you’re likely to end up making much worse decisions. Here’s how to improve the actual quality of your decisions instead of chasing hacks to speed…
Mission.org
Elon Musks’ “3-Step” First Principles Thinking: How to Think and Solve Difficult Problems Like a Genius
7 min read · From 2017 · By the age of 46 years old, Elon Musk has innovated and built three revolutionary multibillion dollar companies in completely different…
Farnam Street
Mental Models: The Best Way to Make Intelligent Decisions (109 Models Explained)
20+ min read · From 2018 · The smartest people in the world use mental models to make intelligent decisions, avoid stupidity, and increase productivity. Let's take a look at how ...
junto.investments
339 Mental Models
Jan 10th · Mental models help us make sense. Make sense of things around us, why we exist, our actions, and the outcomes we face. Here are 339 models explained.
