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DECISION STRATEGIST. KEYNOTE SPEAKER. BESTSELLING AUTHOR.

Clarity Is Possible—
Even When Certainty Is Not

Parul Somani empowers leaders and organizations to make values-aligned decisions in the face of uncertainty and change with her transformative Path of Least Regret® framework.

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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

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#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 discussions, 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
discussionS

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

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TESTIMONIALS

LEADERS

Your presentation was incredible and the lessons learned and takeaways are very practical to apply to everyday situations.

Adam Lenkowsky
Chief Commercial Officer

BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB

The content and the quality of the delivery was world class. You really captured the zeitgeist for the team and inspired many of them to bounce forward.

Conor Colleary
Vice President

ORACLE FINANCIAL SERVICES

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.

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