Series
Founder Mental Models
The paradigms founders carry without naming them, and how each one quietly becomes a ceiling. These models feel like wisdom; they operate like limits.
Latest first2 Parts
- Part 02
KISS or Die: Why Senior Engineers Fail at Startups
Senior engineers kill startups by doing exactly what made them senior. $100K in free cloud credits, enterprise experience, "proper" architecture — we had it all. We still failed. Not because we built it wrong. We built it well. That was the problem. Here are the mental models that could have saved us.
- Part 01
The Mental Models That Kill Startups
An introduction to the series on founder mental models