FEATURED IN
MAKING DECISIONS IS HARD
The decisions we make shape our health, happiness, peace, and success.
But we're never actually taught how to make the decisions that matter most.
And our quest for certainty leaves us feeling stuck, lost, or paralyzed by indecision.
Robert Waldinger, MD
Coauthor of the New York Times Bestseller The Good Life
"...a practical framework for clarifying our deepest intentions and using that clarity to inspire action in your personal life and in the workplace."
The Path of Least Regret®
offers a new way forward
A PRACTICAL FRAMEWORK FOR MAKING THE DECISIONS THAT MATTER MOST
-
Instead of suppressing hard emotions, learn to understand what they're teaching you
-
Instead of waiting for certainty, build clarity
-
Instead of avoiding hard decisions, make values-aligned ones
-
Instead of asking, "What's the right answer?" ask, "What's the path I can most stand behind?"
"The Path of Least Regret is a welcome guide. It offers what so many of us need: a way to move forward that honors our values, quiets the second-guessing, and brings peace."
Alia Crum, PhD
Director
Stanford University Mind & Body Lab
#1 AMAZON BESTSELLER
A decision-making framework for life and leadership.
The Path of Least Regret serves as a compassionate guide, empowering you with a research-backed framework and practical tools for getting unstuck, overcoming mental roadblocks, and making hard decisions in the face of uncertainty and change with resilience and intention.
FOR ORGANIZATIONS
Keynotes and experiences that transform how people make decisions.
Through keynotes, interactive workshops, and book experiences, Parul brings the Path of Least Regret® framework to life for your organization—equipping teams to reduce overthinking, overcome mental roadblocks, and move through uncertainty and change with greater clarity and confidence.
keynote
SPEECHES
Inspire large audiences with thought-provoking presentations that spark reflection and change.
INTERACTIVE
WORKSHOPS
Strengthen your team's ability to navigate uncertainty in life and leadership.
BOOK
EXPERIENCES
Equip your organization with a shared language for making decisions in the face of uncertainty.
MEET PARUL SOMANI
Strategic Rigor. Human Insight.
A decision strategist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author whose work was shaped in boardrooms and tested at life’s hardest crossroads.
Parul’s mission is to help people face life’s hardest decisions with greater intention, clarity, and peace of mind.
Her perspective draws on behavioral science, more than two decades of strategy and leadership experience, and lessons forged through profound personal crossroads. A former Silicon Valley business leader and Bain & Company senior manager with degrees from MIT and Harvard Business School, Parul has advised executives navigating complex, high-stakes choices.
Her understanding of uncertainty became deeply personal when she was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer at age 31, just days after a C-section. Today, she brings that rare combination of strategic rigor and lived insight to audiences navigating consequential decisions, uncertainty, and change in life and leadership.
MIT | HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL | 20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE | #1 AMAZON BESTSELLING AUTHOR
TRUSTED BY
TESTIMONIALS
LEADERS
READERS
"An honest guide to navigating the most uncertain moments of your life."
"Thoughtful, practical, and grounded in real insight."
"A meaningful read for anyone feeling stuck or navigating uncertainty."
"This book will change how you think and decide!"
"Resonated with me on both a professional and personal level."
LATEST INSIGHTS
Bring the Path of Least Regret® to Your Audience
Whether you're planning a keynote, leadership workshop, company book experience, or conference conversation, let's create an experience that helps people make better decisions in the face of uncertainty and change.
Contact us to learn more and book Parul to speak.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Parul Somani
What is Parul Somani known for?
Parul Somani is a decision strategist, keynote speaker, and #1 Amazon bestselling author specializing in decision-making in the face of uncertainty and change. She is the creator of the Path of Least Regret® framework, which helps people clarify what matters, navigate difficult tradeoffs, and move forward with confidence when there is no obvious right answer.
What is the Path of Least Regret®?
The Path of Least Regret® is a practical, research-informed decision-making framework that reframes regret from something to fear into a forward-looking compass. It helps people clarify their values, evaluate competing options, and make consequential decisions they can stand behind—even when the outcome is uncertain.
What does Parul Somani speak about?
Parul delivers keynotes and workshops on decision-making under uncertainty, navigating change, difficult tradeoffs, overthinking and decision paralysis, values-aligned leadership, resilience, and sustainable high performance. Her programs combine behavioral insights, practical tools, and compelling personal stories.
Who does Parul Somani speak to?
Parul speaks to companies, conferences, leadership teams, professional associations, healthcare organizations, universities, employee communities, and other audiences navigating uncertainty and change. Her work is relevant to both leaders and employees because the framework applies to consequential decisions at work and in life.
Does Parul offer workshops and organizational book experiences in addition to keynotes?
Yes. Organizations can engage Parul for interactive workshops, leadership offsites, fireside chats, facilitated book discussions, and keynote-plus-book experiences featuring The Path of Least Regret. Programs can be customized to an organization’s audience, goals, and event format.
How can I book Parul Somani to speak?
Organizations can inquire about keynotes, workshops, conferences, leadership events, and book experiences through Parul’s Speaking page. Engagements are customized based on the audience, event objectives, format, and location.