Episode 152: The OODA Loop: Speed of Decision Is the Edge

The Daily Discipline from Project MNDST · Sep 30, 2026 · 3m

Today's episode teaches the OODA Loop — John Boyd's model of Observe, Orient, Decide, Act — and explains why the speed of your decision cycle, not the quality of your resources, is your real edge in any competitive situation. The one small action: pick a decision you've been sitting on, make your best call with what you know now, and set a near-term review point so the loop actually closes. Key Topics: OODA Loop, John Boyd, decision-making, action and agency, mental models, speed of decision, maneuver thinking Subscribe to The Daily Discipline for a daily reset on Clarity, one morning at a…