by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 13, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 259 words. My dad arrived early for his 9 AM doctor’s appointment. But the doctor made him wait until 9:45 AM.Dad didn’t like that he had to wait so long.👉🏽 So, this is what he did. Now when dad arrives, the doctor waits outside to...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 6, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 311 words. When I worked in banking, everyone was a quick call away. If my New York-based client had a problem with a deal in Indonesia, I’d call my colleague in Jakarta. My colleague would pick up. We’d solve the problem...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 29, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 259 words. The Chief Marketing Officer of a Fortune 500 company called me: “Whom would you suggest to write music for our commercial?” I had 3 ideas. 1. An established composer. 2. An emerging composer. 3. A student composer. ...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 22, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 375 words. President Jimmy Carter is like an uncle to me. In the 1960s, my immigrant dad arrived at Auburn University & rang the bell. Lillian Carter (Jimmy’s mother) opened the door. She was the dorm’s housemother. She...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 15, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 299 words. I don’t watch TV. I don’t scroll social media. I don’t join boards. I don’t go to parties or events. I don’t have dinners with friends. (well, I’ve had 2 this year) I sit in my cave studio...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 8, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 302 words. When it comes to social media, I’m an early adopter but late bloomer. I joined Facebook in 2004 – weeks after launch. I infrequently used it. In fact, I only “got serious” about social media about 12 weeks...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 1, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 326 words. If you’re like many artists I know, you launch headfirst into your project. You complete the work. And struggle endeavor to get it out. How do I get people to pay attention to my artistry? Prussian General Carl Von...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 25, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 376 words. 20 summers ago, I attended a political convention. I was working on a presidential campaign as a speechwriter & assistant. I heard a then-state senator talk about uniting red & blue states. We had actually met a few weeks...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 18, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 339 words. Imagine that I put a big, beautiful brick in your mailbox. The next day, you receive 20 more beautiful bricks… And now there’s no room left in your mailbox. I’m talking metaphorically about email attachments. Every...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 11, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 278 words. Almost every artist I know is focused on the same thing… Their current project. But a key to building a fanbase is OLD music. Otherwise known as the “back catalog.” Yes, it has something that new music lacks…...
