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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…

Lenny’s Podcast49 min

Shreyas Doshi Live

Shreyas Doshi Live · Oct 31, 2024

Key learnings

A real, pre-aligned product strategy can collapse weeks of annual planning into a few days, since most planning rituals are…
Many decisions treated as reversible 'two-way doors' become one-way doors in practice once commitments, QBR narratives, and…
Judging ideas on their merits rather than on social proof, authority, catchy metaphors, or alliteration is a core skill of good…

Substack podcastDec 27, 2025

Is Writing Really Thinking: a deep-dive

Dec 27, 2025

Key learnings

Writing can sharpen thinking by forcing you to make vague ideas explicit and expose gaps in your reasoning.
The claim 'writing is thinking' is useful but overextended; not all thinking happens through writing, and writing alone does not…
Treat writing as one tool among several for thinking, alongside conversation, sketching, and deliberate reflection.

Substack podcastJan 3, 2026

Time Management: a deep dive

Jan 3, 2026

Key learnings

Treat time management as an ongoing experiment rather than a fixed system, testing methods and keeping what actually works for…
Advanced time management ideas go beyond to-do lists to focus on how you allocate attention across competing priorities.
Protect blocks of deep, uninterrupted work time, since product work is often fragmented by meetings and reactive requests.