Model: Strategy & Competition

Offers high-level perspectives on long-term planning, competitive positioning, and adaptive strategy formulation.

  • Thucydides Trap

    Thucydides Trap

    When a rising power threatens to displace a ruling power, fear…

  • Zero to One

    Zero to One

    Aim for vertical progress—create something truly new (0 → 1), not…

  • The Idea Maze

    The Idea Maze

    Before building, map the space: the key forks, dead ends and…

  • Star Principle

    Star Principle

    Richard Koch’s rule to back category leaders in high‑growth niches; leadership…

  • SWOT Analysis

    SWOT Analysis

    Map internal factors (Strengths, Weaknesses) and external factors (Opportunities, Threats), then…

  • Probabilistic Thinking

    Probabilistic Thinking

    Reason in degrees of belief, not certainties: use base rates, ranges,…

  • Minimum Viable Product

    Minimum Viable Product

    Build the smallest thing that tests the riskiest assumption with real…

  • Pareto Principle (80/20)

    Pareto Principle (80/20)

    A minority of inputs often drives a majority of outcomes. Find…

  • Game Theory

    Game Theory

    Model strategic situations where outcomes depend on your choice and others’…

  • Leverage

    Leverage

    Use small inputs to create large outputs by applying amplifiers —…