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Sahil Bloom

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2267 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

It was like, why am I involved in these things to the point where now I'm heavily concentrated in like two to three things, but there are two to three things that I really care about.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

And I feel like I'm at a similar place to you, like I've been inspired by you on this regard of having those fit within my own parameters and definition of success, not needing to feel like I'm playing other people's game.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

And, you know, living true to your own definition does feel good.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

I love that.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

Yeah.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

So sketch out what the fear is.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

And then like if you would take an action, what were the downsides and what were the upsides?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

And, you know, typically it's like you've overestimated the downsides and underestimated the upside.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

So what you're doing here is you're really what you're really trying to do is clarify what these upsides were, because your mind your mind overstates what the downsides were throughout.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

That's why it feels so scary.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

That's probably why you didn't take action.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

Two more.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

Question number six, what were your greatest hits and worst misses?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

And the secondary piece of this is why did the hits hit and why did the misses miss?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

This is so important because your own natural bias skews how you view your year and the way that you reflect on your year.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

A lot of highly ambitious, high performing people are overly critical of themselves.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

They'll see a whole lot of the misses.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

They'll see the to do list of stuff that they didn't get to at the end of the day and very easily and readily ignore all of the good, all of the things that they hit on.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

So you look back at your year and say, oh, I didn't accomplish anything.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Make 2026 the Best Year (Answer These 7 Questions)

I need to really get going.