by Rajan Singh | Sep 28, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
In my very first engagement as a McKinsey consultant, we were trying to schedule a meeting with a senior leader at a pharma client. She literally threw up her hands, saying, “I am back to back with meetings the whole day.” I was sorely tempted to ask her,...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 27, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
Here is a two-step process for hitting even the hardest possible goals: 1. Get started 2. Iterate until success Here is the two-step process for NEVER getting started: 1. Figure out everything 2. Then start Getting started seems daunting because we feel we need to...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 27, 2022 | Stress, Anxiety, Depression
How to handle stress effectively “I’m so stressed!”— How often do we say these words in our heads? But what is stress? And if stress is a harmful thing, why does the human body even have it? Stress is, in fact, essential to our survival. It is our...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 26, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
Our obsession with ‘billion’ has made us lose touch with reality. If you are building a startup, it HAS to be a unicorn. If you are an entrepreneur, you have to be a billionaire. Gentle reminder: A billion dollars is more than Rs 7,000 crores. The...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 26, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
A leader who ONLY tells the crowd what they want to hear is not a leader — he is just following the crowd from the front. Today, most political leaders across the globe are ‘followers from the front.’ Leadership takes the courage to be disliked. That...
