First Principles Thinking – Break down problems to the basics.
Inversion – Think backward: what to avoid?
Occam’s Razor – The simplest solution is often right.
Second-Order Thinking – Consider long-term consequences.
Circle of Competence – Know your limits and stay within them.
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