by Kabir Sehgal | Jan 11, 2026 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 300 words. A man stands in front of a locked door he’s been trying to open for months. He studies the hinges. He inspects the grain of the wood. He wonders who built it and why. He sketches diagrams. Reads manuals. Asks others what they...
by Kabir Sehgal | Dec 21, 2025 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 324 words.The holidays can bring anxiety. It’s a season of gatherings, where sociability is celebrated. But for some of us, the idea of attending events & meeting folks is overwhelming. In a world that values outgoing personalities,...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 26, 2025 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 393 words. A farmer once told his grandson,”You plant in spring, water in summer, and harvest in autumn. But you never tug a mango down. When it’s ready, it falls.” As the leaves change and the season turns, October reminds...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 5, 2025 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 353 words. There’s a story often told at NASA. A visitor once asked a janitor what he was doing. He didn’t say cleaning floors.He said,”I’m helping put a man on the moon.” You’re not just doing...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 7, 2025 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 465 words. My grandfather was a hospitality official in India. He welcomed & took care of dignitaries. One of these dignitaries was His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Years later, the Dalai Lama became an Emory professor in Atlanta. My parents...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 24, 2025 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 327 words. Wall Street loves complexity. But when I met a portfolio manager overseeing $10 billion, his personal finances were simple. No fancy models. Just systems that worked. The wealthiest people I know follow a similar playbook. 👉🏽 5...
by Kabir Sehgal | Aug 3, 2025 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 375 words. All summer, I’ve been doing this one little thing. I swim over to the lifeguard stand, smile, and say: “Thanks for guarding my life.” It always gets a laugh. But more than that, it makes someone feel seen. Same...
by Kabir Sehgal | Mar 9, 2025 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 393 words. I used to think small details didn’t matter in business. Then I learned the hard way when I worked on Wall Street. The strongest leaders master the subtle signals of professionalism. Quick test: How many of these do you already...
by Kabir Sehgal | Nov 3, 2024 | All, Seven Point Sunday
Read time: 1 minute, 310 words. I wrote this article. Harvard Business Review said was one of the 30 most influential in its 100-year history. So, I wrote a follow up article, expecting they’d publish it. Nope. My editor had left. The new editor wanted...
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...
