by Rajan Singh | Dec 12, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
As a kid, during our train travels, when we got close to the destination, I would be constantly pestering my parents, “When will the station arrive?” And in that process, I would totally miss out on the fun of the journey or the beautiful scenery outside...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 9, 2022 | Productivity, High-Performance, Flow
Umesh, one of our bootcamp participants, had recently founded an education startup. As the solo founder of an early stage startup, he was overwhelmed by the sheer number of tasks that fell on his plate. He worked late nights, yet work never got done and his...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 9, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
There is no such thing as ‘karma’ – good deeds don’t always generate tangible rewards. What goes around, need not come around. One might then ask: If good deeds don’t create good karma, why should we do good things? Because they are...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 8, 2022 | Productivity, High-Performance, Flow
John Maynard Keynes, the father of modern macroeconomics, had a rather optimistic view of the future. In 1930, he predicted that 100 years hence people would be working just 15 hours a week, or 3 hour shifts per day, because the standard of living would be so high...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 8, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
When I first met my Inspector General of Police (IGP) after taking charge as Trivandrum Police Commissioner, he went on a rant. He said, “I don’t know how the government posted you here and how you will handle such a tough assignment. This is really...