Make good decisions
- Understand and think through the problem / situation reasoning from First principles
- Ask: Why?
- Continue until you reach fundamental truths
- Think through the potential decisions Using second-order thinking
- Ask: And then?
- Continue asking to ensure you've thought through the sequence
- Reference Functions checklist for Wise initiatives
- Build out a Margin of safety within the decision
- Ask: What if I'm wrong?
- Ask: What if things don't go to plan?
- Ask: How much extra capacity do I need to build in to handle the unexpected?
- Seek truth instead of trying to be right