Frameworks

Decision Making

Is your Blood Boiling?

• Avoid indifference when choosing a pursuit
• Source: Can’t remember, maybe Paul Graham or Founders Podcast

Reversibility Razor

• Make reversible decisions fast and irreversible decisions slowly

Planning

Immutable Planning

• For planning far into the future, focus on what will not change (about the world, about you…)

Inversion Thinking

• What actions would make the opposite true?
• e.g. If the goal is “Build a 10M ARR Business”, ask “What actions will make it impossible to reach 10M ARR?” will help you stay in the game

Dart Board Technique

• Make yourself a big target for luck, read lots of books, meet lots of people, do lots of things
• From Paul Graham, talking about how to know what to work on

Play God

• If you were to make a human who had to achieve or be X, what would you put them through? What qualities do I need to have to achieve this goal?
• From Hormozi
• Good for understanding values and qualities

Execution

Running Pack Theory

• You will end up wherever is acceptable to you, be clear on what is acceptable
• You only have one life, do not settle for mediocrity
• From Naval

Hormozi’s Undeniable Violence

• Do what is required, do so much volume it makes you undeniable, do what makes success undeniable
• Volume (Violence) will negate luck, did you move mountains? What guarantees success
• What am I willing to give up to achieve my goals?

See the Water

• Be honest, do not lie to yourself or anyone else
• Don’t be blind to the obvious

7x Principle

• Can you get a task from end to EOD, same with end of decade to end of year
• From Hormozi

Risk

Quotes

• “Never risk what you have and need for what you don’t have and don’t need.” – Buffett
• “What are you afraid of losing, when nothing in this world belongs to you.” – Aurelius
• “Your world expands to the size of your courage.” – Mark Manson
• If you think you’re going to do something, eventually do it sooner rather than later
• Think about the risks your grandparents took