{"id":575434,"date":"2023-12-13T08:51:36","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T13:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=575434"},"modified":"2023-12-13T08:52:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T13:52:10","slug":"eric-kim-first-principles-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/13\/eric-kim-first-principles-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"ERIC KIM FIRST PRINCIPLES THINKING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Critical thoughts \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eric Kim discusses &#8220;First Principle Thinking&#8221; in the context of photography and entrepreneurship, emphasizing its importance in innovation and business strategy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Understanding First Principles<\/strong>: It&#8217;s a fundamental concept in physics and philosophy, asking what is physically possible or impossible. According to this principle, almost anything is possible as long as it doesn&#8217;t defy the laws of physics <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/15\/first-principle-thinking-for-photography-entrepreneurs\/\">oai_citation:1,First Principle Thinking for Photography Entrepreneurs \u00e2\u20ac\u201c ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Applying to Entrepreneurship<\/strong>: For instance, Elon Musk applied first principles thinking in making affordable rocket ships by considering the basic cost of materials and the possibility of reusability <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/15\/first-principle-thinking-for-photography-entrepreneurs\/\">oai_citation:2,First Principle Thinking for Photography Entrepreneurs \u00e2\u20ac\u201c ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Implications for Photography Entrepreneurs<\/strong>: The digital age offers immense opportunities for photographers. With free or low-cost resources like digital photography, internet access, and cloud storage, there are numerous possibilities for growth and innovation in photography. Entrepreneurs should focus on what&#8217;s physically possible, leverage current technology trends, and ignore naysayers <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/15\/first-principle-thinking-for-photography-entrepreneurs\/\">oai_citation:3,First Principle Thinking for Photography Entrepreneurs \u00e2\u20ac\u201c ERIC KIM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/15\/first-principle-thinking-for-photography-entrepreneurs\/\">oai_citation:4,First Principle Thinking for Photography Entrepreneurs \u00e2\u20ac\u201c ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In essence, first principles thinking encourages a return to the basics, questioning assumptions, and considering the fundamental elements of a problem to innovate and find solutions.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Critical thoughts \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575434"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":575439,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575434\/revisions\/575439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}