by Kabir Sehgal | May 26, 2023 | All, Books
This is the book I needed to read at this moment in my life. Because I feel like I’m living according to its principles. It may even be that I feel a little guilty, and I’m looking for reassurance. Maybe it’s my own confirmation bias. I wanted to...
by Kabir Sehgal | Apr 20, 2023 | All, Books
I’m an advocate of doing a few things at once. It’s ok to meander and explore, and stumble upon what interests you. The term I’ve been using is “Portfolio Career.” That is, one can curate your career like a portfolio of opportunities and...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 26, 2022 | All, Books
A thought-provoking treatise on modern work. In an effort to be more efficient, we’ve adopted tools such as email which has come to represent work itself. But this phenomenon is a race-to-the bottom, as we now live in a hyper busy, hive mind society where...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 24, 2022 | All, Books
A marvelously well-written, tour-de-world book which won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Read this book to experience the adventurous life and tumultuous thoughts of the protagonist. This book is a pleasure to read, an incandescent journey through life and love, while...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 12, 2022 | All, Books
An incredibly well-written novel about the Vietnam War and its aftermath. I finally read a fiction book. I wanted to read something different from self-help and meditations. And I discovered that this Pulitzer Prize winner on sale in the Kindle store. So, why not? The...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 20, 2022 | All, Books
Now this is a book! One that I’m happy to have read. One that I’m surprised I hadn’t read before. So many of the concepts resonated with me. And they will you and fellow creatives. This is crisp, clean read with tidy & powerful ideas. It amounts...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 14, 2022 | All, Books
Read this book especially if you’re an ambitious, results-oriented person. Or as Arthur Brooks might call you, a “striver.” As strivers age, they inevitably experience a slowdown in capacity and ability. And that can be difficult to cope with. This...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 12, 2022 | All, Books
1. Why are you an author? To bring my point of view to people. 2. Who are your literary inspirations? Paula Wolfert, Madhur Jeffery, Shakespeare, Salam Rushdie, John Grisham 3. What is your writing routine? This is my first book, writing into late night worked best...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 7, 2022 | All, Books
1. Why are you an author? I never thought I would write a book, let alone be asked to write a book on behalf of Deluxe, but I was in a unique position to provide my insights on how to help small businesses run better. I was in this unique position for two reasons:...
by Kabir Sehgal | Jul 1, 2022 | All, Books
I finally read this book cover-to-cover. I have been familiar with Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations for years and selectively read passages in school and on my own accord. The book and its message never really kept me in thrall. After all, I also grew up reading the...