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- Updated July 13, 2026
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Mental Models for solopreneurs
How to use Just in Time by Taiichi Ohno
1 Mindset shift
2 When to use it
3 How to use it
Over commiting time & resources ahead of time can actually cause friction in a system.
When operating complex systems, or learning complex topics.
Identify the minimum amount required to achieve the desired result. Only commit time and resources when it becomes necessary.
Nicholas Robb
Founder, Design Hero
Author of Life by Design
Nicholas@lifebydesign.online