A personal blog of problem-solving techniques explained through practical walkthroughs, such as critical path analysis for a house move, the CIA-origin Phoenix Checklist, and bowtie risk diagrams. Each issue explains when to use a method, how it works, and where it fits alongside related tools.
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A newsletter of practical workplace and consulting habits drawn from six-plus years at Bain, aimed at people in their first two years of work. Issues cover structured problem solving such as MECE and hypothesis-building, plus communication and productivity tactics like when to call instead of email.
A philosophical newsletter on learning and problem-solving, framed through Popperian and Deutsch-style ideas about hard-to-vary explanations and problem-situations. Issues pose problems and offer conjectures about how people learn hard things deeply.
A solutions architecture leader shares practical essays on structured problem-solving, leading high-stakes work, and documenting career achievements. Readers get concrete anecdotes from Amazon and AWS and actionable frameworks for tech career growth.
A personal-development newsletter about understanding your own problems and solving them in practical ways. Issues use first-person experience and simple frameworks, such as turning vague problems into clear targets and making dreaded tasks easier.
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