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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 26 MIN

#22: "What Are Your Thoughts on Regret-Based Decision Making?"

from Unsolicited Business Advice · host Amanda Quick & Callie Page

Send us Fan MailCallie brought an incredible prompt from an incredible Substack post her dad sent her. Eric Ingram wrote a piece called "Regret-Based Decision Making: Designing a Life You Can Live With." A little excerpt, “Over the last few years, especially as I’ve gotten into my mid-thirties, I’ve started changing the variables I use to make decisions. Or more accurately, I’ve changed the weights of those variables….I call the framework regret-based decision making. It’s simple in concept. When faced with a meaningful choice, I try to project myself forward and ask: which option is least likely to haunt me?”Like most topics, you can go many different ways in how this feels to you. Some may have a huge ah-ha moment, some may get their feathers ruffled because they don’t feel they can operate from this theory. What about you? How does this land?Key Takeaways: Are we living into the societal way of buying the house, working until retirement, and then retiring?Do we feel there are more options than the ones we have right in front of us?As a business owner, is there something you want to do, but are scared to?Got a question/suggestion/or want our advice on a topic?We’d love to give you our unsolicited advice, so please submit your question here.Connect with Us:Follow along with Amanda and CallieInstagram:@amandalquickcoaching@reclaimedblog@reclaimedpage@reclaimedbookandbeanWebsite:www.amandaleequick.comwww.reclaimedpage.comSubscribe:Never miss an episode of Unsolicited Business Advice — available wherever you get your podcast

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Send us Fan Mail Callie brought an incredible prompt from an incredible Substack post her dad sent her. Eric Ingram wrote a piece called "Regret-Based Decision Making: Designing a Life You Can Live With." A little excerpt, “Over the last few years, especially as I’ve gotten into my mid-thirties, I’ve started changing the variables I use to make decisions. Or more accurately, I’ve changed the weights of those variables….I call the framework regret-based decision making. It’s simple in co...

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