Introduction In the realm of decision-making, our minds can be prone to biases and mental models that influence our choices. One intriguing mental model is the ‘Empty Fort Strategy,’ rooted in ancient Chinese military tactics. It involves creating an illusion of strength and invincibility by deliberately presenting an empty or vulnerable appearance. Understanding this mental […]
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Introduction In the realm of decision-making, our minds are prone to biases and mental models that can hinder our ability to make optimal choices. One such cognitive bias, known as the ‘Fighting the Last War’ mental model, holds significant relevance in decision-making processes. Anchored in human psychology, this model manifests when individuals or groups base […]
Introduction In the realm of decision-making, our minds are susceptible to various biases and mental models that can cloud our judgement and lead to irrational choices. One such cognitive bias, known as the Guerrilla Warfare mental model, holds significant relevance in decision-making processes. Anchored in human psychology, this model manifests in different aspects of our […]
Introduction In the realm of decision-making, our minds are often entangled in intricate webs of biases and mental traps that hinder our ability to make rational choices. One such cognitive bias, known as the Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) mental model, holds a significant relevance in decision-making processes. Anchored in human psychology, this model permeates various […]
Introduction In the realm of decision-making, our minds often fall prey to subtle biases and mental traps that hinder our ability to make rational choices. One such cognitive bias, known as the Counterinsurgency mental model, exerts a pervasive influence on our everyday lives. Originating from military strategy, this mental model has found its way into […]
Introduction In the vast landscape of decision-making, there are various mental models that can help us make more informed and rational choices. One such model is the Choke Point, a concept deeply rooted in human psychology and prevalent in our day-to-day lives. In this blog post, we will explore the Choke Point mental model, its […]