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4/ Five key points about the circle of competence: • To build it, you must invest in things you know. • Have an owner's mindset • Maintain intellectual honesty • Let your passions guide your research • Nobody's circle looks the same https://t.co/pblTFoGi4F

People talk about first-principles thinking, but most people don't really know what it is or how to apply it. In this week's essay, I do my best to explain it, give you a practical set of steps for applying it in your work, and share a ton of examples of product leaders using it, including @gdb @MrBeast @annewoj23 @bche... See more