by Rajan Singh | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
For a long time, I had this habit of replying before people had even completed their question. Maybe, I subconsciously wanted to impress them with my rapid response. Or maybe, I was just impatient. Regardless, this is a terrible habit. When people are talking, the...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 23, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
I was once recording a video talk for a TED-like online platform. When I was preparing the script, the organizer asked, “Can you insert some struggle in this part of the video? We want it to really motivate our audience!” I told him that I did not have any...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 22, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
During my policing career, when interacting with very poor people, I would often notice an attitude of helplessness and resignation. Life had probably battered them so much that they felt that nothing they did mattered. Martin Seligman, a renowned psychologist, called...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 19, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
A partner at McKinsey once told me about a massive cost-cutting project at a company that used to operate very lavishly. For example, on every floor, this company had multiple large printers. Had you asked, the staff would have probably insisted that every printer was...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 18, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
8 months after trying out another gym, I went back to my old gym recently. And I saw a familiar-looking guy, who used to be overweight and flabby. But now, he seemed quite fit — most of his excess weight, including a prominent double chin, was totally gone! The...