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15 Jan 2026 Lenny's Podcast How to show up in any room with a low heart rate: Silicon Valley’s missing etiquette playbook | Sam Lessin

“I will say that there is probably in January or February going to be a, what we've internally been calling the fem etiquette course because my wife and other women have said, "This is good, but there's a bunch of other stuff that women need to know.”

— Sam Lessin

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Sam Lessin
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15 Jan 2026
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Lenny's Podcast

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…By the way, this is a good question. Does this advice apply both equally to men and women? Is there anything that as maybe as we go through it? So it's an interesting question. I think broadly in this book, the answer is broadly yes. I will say that there is probably in January or February going to be a, what we've internally been calling the fem etiquette course because my wife and other women have said, "This is good, but there's a bunch of other stuff that women need to know. " And so I can't speak to that yet. I think the fragrance one I would say, I don't think you want your fragrance to be memorable for anyone no matter what your gender is. Awesome. This is good. Let me take two tangents here real quick. One is, you told a story on your podcast about your kids and the impact this has had on them. Maybe share a story there.…

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