by Rajan Singh | Oct 24, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
As a rookie consultant at McKinsey, before the final client presentation, I used to feel very jittery. No matter how much work I had done, there would be so many things we were not sure of — what if the client asked about them? But the senior partner on the...
by Rajan Singh | Oct 23, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
My friend Vinod Thomas and I have together been investing in public equities for the last one year. So are you ready for some investing wisdom? Kidding. 😊 It is very tempting to think of yourself as a good investor in a bull market. But one of my ex-bosses, a renowned...
by Rajan Singh | Oct 22, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
Yesterday, when I was doing some focused work, after some time, I felt so agitated and restless that I desperately wanted an escape — check the news, open LinkedIn, do anything. When the task is hard or tedious, this ‘escape impulse’ comes to me...
by Rajan Singh | Oct 21, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
I often hear 25-year-olds say, “I don’t know what I want to do with my life.” Heck, I am so much older, and even I don’t know that! But one thing I do know — I don’t want to waste my life doing meaningless stuff. If something...
by Rajan Singh | Oct 20, 2025 | LinkedIn Posts
On day 1 of my last job with a private equity fund, I wanted to know whether they worked late nights routinely or followed reasonable work hours. But how could I ask? In prestigious post-MBA jobs like consulting, banking, and investing, talking about work hours is a...
