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Learning Paths

Curated journeys through the knowledge base. Each path guides you through a focused topic with readings that build on each other.

Competitive Strategy 101

beginner

Understand the fundamentals of durable competitive advantage — from Hamilton Helmer's 7 Powers to real-world moat analysis. Start here if you're new to strategic thinking.

5 readings45 min

Mental Models for Founders

beginner

The cognitive toolkit every builder needs. These mental models help you make better decisions under uncertainty, spot hidden patterns, and avoid common traps.

5 readings40 min

The Scaling Playbook

intermediate

How the best companies go from startup to dominance. Study the frameworks and business models that power growth at scale.

5 readings60 min

Decision-Making Masterclass

advanced

Sharpen your ability to make high-stakes decisions. Combines decision tools with the mental models that the best operators use to cut through noise.

5 readings55 min