Lenny’s Podcast95 min
4 questions Shreyas Doshi wishes he’d asked himself sooner
Shreyas Doshi · Oct 31, 2024
Key learnings
- Run a pre-mortem before launches by imagining the project has already failed, then surfacing tigers, paper tigers and elephants…
- Classify tasks as leverage, neutral or overhead; spend extra effort only on leverage tasks, and do less polish on neutral and…
- Beat procrastination on high-leverage work by doing a couple days of low-stakes placebo tasks first, then working from a…