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The Founder’s Edge: Mental Models for Better Decision Making | TFJP 74
Episode 74

The Founder’s Edge: Mental Models for Better Decision Making | TFJP 74

The Founder's Journey Podcast

September 29, 20246m 6s

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Show Notes


As a startup founder, making quick and strategic decisions is key to success. In this episode of the Founders Journey Podcast, Greg Moran shares 3 powerful mental models to help you cut through the noise and lead your business with confidence.

Learn how to apply these mental frameworks—opportunity cost, inversion, and the 80/20 rule—to make better, faster decisions and drive growth in your startup.

Key Takeaways:

Opportunity Cost: How to prioritize and understand what you’re sacrificing with every decision.
Inversion: A backward-thinking approach to avoid failure and mitigate risks.
80/20 Rule: How to focus on the 20% of actions that lead to 80% of results.

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00:00 – Intro: Why Mental Models Are Crucial for Founders
00:32 – Mental Model #1: Opportunity Cost
01:23 – Mental Model #2: Inversion
03:00 – Mental Model #3: 80/20 Rule
05:30 – Wrap-up: How These Models Help You Make Better Decisions

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