Barbell Approach

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Sutherland: Decision-Making Prioritizes Reducing Downside Variance Over Optimization
“We're not trying to optimize. We're trying to reduce the risk of downsize, downside variance, you know. And that's true in all sorts of things, investment strategy, etc. You know, the barbell approach. You know, first of all, make sure you don't do anything di…”
Rory Sutherland Dec 9, 2025 ▶ 22:41 How to Think Like a World-Class Marketer | Rory Sutherland
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Cahn: Optimal Venture Strategy Today Is a Barbell Approach
“And so I think the right strategy is this barbell approach, right? Where you're doing early companies and you're also doing late companies.”
David Cahn Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 56:51 David Cahn: Why Servers, Steel and Power Are the Pillars Powering the Future of AI | E1186 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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