by Rajan Singh | Mar 27, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
When I left McKinsey to move back to India, I promised myself two things: 1. No more working late nights. 2. No more alarms – I would wake up when I had enough sleep. So when I joined a private equity fund in Mumbai, I wanted to make sure that they didn’t work late...
by Rajan Singh | Mar 26, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
Here is an easy way to destroy your life. Start the day by checking WhatsApp, and then get sucked into a vortex of endlessly checking Facebook, Instagram, online news, Twitter, whatever… Keep repeating the cycle, and by evening, you will be a worn-out, empty...
by Rajan Singh | Mar 25, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
Very few professions that look glamorous or exciting, are actually that. During my MBA, I thought McKinsey would be very glamorous. Big clients, global travel and fancy hotels, advising CEOs, yada yada. So here is a reality check. At 11 pm one night, one of my buddies...
by Rajan Singh | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Going to the gym is painful. Preparing for an exam is painful. Doing the hard thing is painful. But here is the problem – the choice is not between pain and joy, but between ‘pain now’ vs. ‘pain later.’ Instead of preparing for an upcoming...
by Rajan Singh | Mar 21, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
If you ever find yourself stuck in a rut of laziness, low energy, and lack of direction, these five keystone habits will help you smash through it: 1) Regular workout: More than for physical fitness, exercise is a great medicine for mental well-being. Study after...