by Rajan Singh | Sep 6, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
I know a few people who read a lot of books but if you hear them talk, very little wisdom comes out. Isn’t that surprising? Why does that happen? My hypothesis is that reading is necessary but NOT sufficient. True understanding comes from assimilating the ideas,...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 5, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
If self-improvement always feels easy, you are probably not doing it right. Here is why. When does your body get better? When it finds that it can’t handle what is thrown at it. When you do an intense run, your lungs can’t meet your body’s oxygen requirement. That is...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 4, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
If you write 10 emails a day, every week, you send out 50 emails. In 2 years, you would have written 5000 emails. In the amount of time it takes to write 5000 emails, you can write a small book. And while the emails have a shelf life of one day, the book would be...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 3, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
If you flip a regular coin 10 times, on average, you expect 5 heads and 5 tails. But what if the first 9 coin throws all show up ‘heads’? Now you are down to the 10th throw. What would you predict? Our gut will very strongly suggest ‘tails.’...
by Rajan Singh | Sep 2, 2024 | LinkedIn Posts
Productivity = Doing the maximum no. of to-dos in the shortest time. Wrong. This is a seductive but nonsensical idea. Every day, ideally, only one or two things should be your real priorities — these have to be done at any cost. E.g., my priority today is to...
