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Lenny's Podcast · November 16, 2023 · 60m
Frameworks for decisions, career, and life | Sahil Bloom
Sahil Bloom shares mental frameworks for career decisions, energy management, and life design. The Razors: Regret Minimization, Luck Surface Area, and the importance of making your career a series of experiments rather than a fixed plan.
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Bloom: you can't create luck, but you can increase the surface area for luck to land on. Write publicly, meet people, start projects, share your work. Each action increases the probability that lucky opportunities will find you.
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Bloom: Bezos's regret minimization framework is the stoic dichotomy applied to career choices. You can't control outcomes (whether the startup succeeds), but you can control whether you have regrets (whether you tried). Choose the option that minimizes future regret.
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