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title: "Podcast episodes with direct decision relevance"
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description: "| Episode | Who and date | Source linked coverage | Decision prompt | | | | | | | Unforced Errors – Avoiding Mistakes At Every Stage w/ Mona Sabet | Yaniv "
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# Podcast episodes with direct decision relevance

| Episode | Who and date | Source-linked coverage | Decision prompt |
|---|---|---|---|
| **Unforced Errors – Avoiding Mistakes At Every Stage w/ Mona Sabet** | Yaniv Bernstein and Chris Saad with Mona Sabet, *The Startup Podcast*, **13 Jan 2025** [The Startup Podcast: Unforced Errors with Mona Sabet](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unforced-errors-avoiding-mistakes-at-every-stage-w/id1612757016?i=1000683827075) | Launch/pivot/scale transitions, falling in love with solutions, false commitments and premature scaling, per episode description | Which recent commitment was based on an untested story? |
| **Operator's Manual #7 — When Should You Shut Down the Business?** | Jerry Colonna and Ali Schultz, *Reboot*, **6 Jul 2023** [Reboot podcast: When Should You Shut Down the Business?](https://www.reboot.io/episode/operators-manual-7-when-should-you-shut-down-the-business/) | Business viability, profitability versus growth, difficulty of acknowledging a closing decision | Which evidence would make a wind-down defensible? |
| **#164 — How To Be a Stable Board Member** | Jerry Colonna, Aileen Lee and Brad Feld, *Reboot*, **5 May 2023** [Reboot podcast: How To Be a Stable Board Member](https://www.reboot.io/episode/164-how-to-be-a-stable-board-member-with-aileen-lee-brad-feld/) | Board anxiety, blind spots, governance behaviours and supporting CEOs in uncertainty | Where might board concerns diverge from the founder's decision criteria? |
| **#187 — The Childhood Patterns Driving How You Lead** | Jerry Colonna with Pam Manfredo Curtis, *Reboot*, **29 Sep 2026** [Reboot Podcast, episode catalogue](https://www.reboot.io/podcast/) | Leadership patterns and beliefs carried into work, per publisher's episode summary | What automatic response does this decision evoke, and is it evidence? |
| **#188 — The End of Suffering Pt. 3: Sitting With What Hurts** | Jerry Colonna, George Loewenstein and Sharon Salzberg, *Reboot*, **13 Oct 2026** [Reboot Podcast, episode catalogue](https://www.reboot.io/podcast/) | Relationship to difficulty; publisher describes behavioural-economics and reflective perspectives | Where is emotional discomfort being mistaken for a commercial fact? |
| **Wisdom for Work #32 — Beyond the Review: Rethinking How We Talk About Performance at Work** | Reboot, **16 Jul 2026** [Reboot Podcast, episode catalogue](https://www.reboot.io/podcast/) | Performance conversations and review framing as described by the catalogue | What performance evidence does a planned senior hire actually need? |