by Rajan Singh | Dec 22, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
The most valuable lesson I learned at McKinsey was NOT making presentations or structured thinking, as valuable as they were. The best lesson was the experience of being at the bottom of an organization. Before my MBA, I was running a 3,500 strong police force,...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 21, 2022 | Productivity, High-Performance, Flow
Amit is the type of person you’d love to have on your team. Reliable and always willing to take on work, you just know he’d go the extra mile to get things done. So you’re surprised when Amit falls behind on his deliverables. You see him working long hours almost...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 21, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
I was once talking to a lawyer, who was a partner at a law firm in London. I asked him, ‘How challenging is it to be a good lawyer?’ He said, ‘Anybody can write a contract or a legal document but writing a really good one is very hard. A good...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 20, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
During my MBA, McKinsey once visited our campus for a pre-placement talk. One of their consultants who addressed us was a South American with a very heavy Spanish accent. He joked saying, “Whenever people tell me that I don’t have an American accent, I...
by Rajan Singh | Dec 19, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
3 years ago, I experienced one of the happiest days of my life. And in case you are wondering what life-changing thing happened that day, the answer is — nothing. All I was doing was teaching finance to a new class of investment bankers at Avendus, all sharp and...