Useful Thinking Frameworks and Mental Models
2020-09-24 OGM Call: Bootstrapping Ourselves
2023-04-12 FoTL Call (awesome)
2023-04-13 OGM Check-in Call
Actor-Network Theory (ANT)
Appreciation Influence and Control (AIC) Model
BANI (2018 Brittle Anxious Nonlinear Incomprehensible)
BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals)
Blind Variation And Selective Retention (BVSR)
Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies (2018)
BUMPS (Big Unsolved Meaningful Problems worth Solving)
Business Model Canvas (2008)
Business Process Patterns (2023 project)
Catalytic Thinking Practices (Core Philosophy & Values)
Choosing the Right Framework, Model or Tool
CODE (Capture, Organize, Distill, Express) Methodology
Common Sense Framework (CSF)
Creating the Future (2011)
Cynefin (five domain framework)
Double Diamond (design process model)
Eisenhower Matrix (Method)
Envisioning Positive Futures
Favorite Models for Sensemaking amid Complexity
Four Levels of Conversation
Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development (FSSD)
Free Energy Principle (Active Inference)
Futures Tools and Techniques
Grounded Theory Methodology (GT)
Group Process Tools and Techniques
Gurwinder’s 40 Useful Concepts Thread (#1)
Gurwinder’s 40 Useful Concepts Thread (#2)
H-LAM/T: Humans Using Language, Artifacts & Methodologies in Which They Are Trained
Jobs-To-Be-Done Framework (JTBD)
Lewin’s Change Management Model
Lists and Collections of Useful Frameworks
MetaImpact Framework (MiF)
Metaphysics behind Problem Solving
Multi-Level Perspective (MLP) Framework
Octalysis: Complete Gamification Framework
OFNR Model (Observations Feelings Needs Requests)
Operations Research (OR) Tools
Organizational Change Frameworks
Pace Layering: How Complex Systems Learn and Keep Learning (2018)
PERMA (Positive Emotions, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning and Achievement)
Pete Had GPT Generate Patterns from my List of Thinking Frameworks
Porter Five Forces Analysis (1979)
Power Tools for Critical Thinking
Problem Solving Frameworks and Tools
Problem Structuring Methods (PSMs)
Qualitative Process Theory (1984 pdf)
Razors (philosophy and epistemology)
Service-Dominant (S-D) Logic
SIFT (Stop, Investigate the source, Find better coverage, and Trace claims, quotes and media to the original source)
Skill Challenge Framework (the Flow Model)
Strategy Knotworking (SKW)
Sustainability Agents Have Four Operating Guidelines: Diversify, Connect, Interact and Adapt
Techniques for Storytelling
The 5 Level Framework (5LF)
The Feynman Technique: The Best Way to Learn Anything
The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts (2019)
The LUMAS Model (Learning for a User by a Methodology-informed Approach to a problem Situation)
The NFX Frameworks Collection for Founders
The PARA Method: A Universal System for Organizing Digital Information
The Pyramid Principle: Logic in Writing and Thinking (1985)
The Six Pillars of Futures Studies
There Are only Three Responses to a Crash
Thinking at the Edge (TAE)
Tools for Thought: How to Understand and Apply the Latest Scientific Techniques of Problem Solving (1977)
Toyota Production System (TPS)
Triad of Commoning Framework
Type I and type II errors (statistics)
Useful Planning Approaches
Vester's Sensitivity Model
Vision Deployment Matrix: A Framework for Large-Scale Change
VUCA (Volatility Uncertainty Complexity Ambiguity)
Essentially, All Models Are Wrong, but Some Are Useful
Mapping Tools for Thinking
12 Mental models I frequently draw on
Accountability Frameworks
Autonomous Device Coordination Frameworks
Big Questions Around the Future of Work
Bohm on Thought -- and Play
Challenge Point Framework
Colors of Thinking in Spiral Dynamics
Creating a Latticework of Mental Models: An Introduction
Document Authoring Frameworks
Does Technology Make Us More or Less Literate? (or dumb?)
Emotion and Membership Trump Reason Most of the Time. Stories Are the Vessel.
Forces that Fed the Productivity Pay Gap
Healing America After (During!) Trump
Hot Questions ChatGPT’s Virality Raises (Dec. 2022):
How can I understand mental models in the simplest form possible?
Influential Schools and Intellectual Circles
Jobs Replaced by Automation and More
Library of Congress (1800 LOC)
Mobile Application Frameworks
My Aha!s About Soil and Growing/Raising Food
People Who Damaged Their Reputations
phrontistery (place for thinking; toilet)
Political/Economic Doctrines
Ray Dalio's Principles (2011)
Sentipensar (feel-thinking)
Simmons' Mental Model Spreadsheet (huge)
Socio-Politico-Economic Myths
Stopping or Interrupting Thinking
Sustainable Agriculture (farming)
Sustainable Living Dilemmas
The Curse of Knowledge (not being able to imagine not knowing something)
The Four Idols of the Mind (of Francis Bacon)
The Social Side of Health & Wellness
Theories of Everything (TOEs in philosophy)
Think Different (1997-2002)
Thinking Allowed (1986-2002)
Thinking means concentrating on one thing long enough to develop an idea about it.
Tools for Thinking (TfT, T4T)
Trump’s Legal Team Is Enmeshed in a Tangle of Possible Conflicts
Trust Frameworks (conceptual and software)
Violence Against Women and Girls
Ways That the Tech Industry Is Killing Us
Ways We Snipped Long Term Relationships in Finance, Paving the Way for the GFC
Web Application Frameworks (2.0)
What my Vietnamese family feeds me in a day
Why I Believe Automation Is Taking Us into a Global Crisis (2015)
Wundt's Leipzig Laboratory
You'll Forget Most of What You Read, Your Model of the World Is What Matters
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Useful Thinking Frameworks and Mental Models
