You can “borrow” mental models of people you admire; Ask yourself, what would they say in the face of any particular challenge you are trying to solve.
Read about their thought process if they have talked about or written about it.
Ellon Musk uses first principles thinking; we all assume too many things
Strip the things down to basics and start the logical thought process from beginning
Go deeper into the idea and build your way back up
Peter Thiel’s core model
Based on René Girard’s teachings about mimetic behaviors (people copying behavior between each other)
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Marc Andreessen “reads backward” to reveal the patterns of societal reaction to new technology, optimistic and pessimistic scenarios for the future of the Internet, and why he thinks the education system is unfixable
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