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Michelle Rial: belief

12 Mar 2026 Lenny's Podcast How I built a 1M+ subscriber newsletter and top 10 tech podcast | Lenny Rachitsky

“Although that can be why I'm late often is I'm like, "I've almost got it." I'm a time optimist, as you know, that I'm like, "Oh, I think I have it.”

— Michelle Rial

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Speaker
Michelle Rial
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
12 Mar 2026
Publisher
Lenny's Podcast

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…Yeah. Well, no. Okay. Let me reflect back what you said because this is really interesting. A single shot, so it's like some kind of neuro stimulation. Single shot, just enough. I like this deadline piece. That was really interesting. It's like not too much time, not 30 minute. Although that can be why I'm late often is I'm like, "I've almost got it." I'm a time optimist, as you know, that I'm like, "Oh, I think I have it. " But a good time is two hours, and then I have to be somewhere in two hours. Interesting. Okay, so those are two elements. And then was there another for optimal creativity?…

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