RajenReflects

Author name: rajengarabadu

We’re All Guilty of This. Can We Please Stop?

Ever rushed to judge someone, only to realise later that you were wrong?

The recent Bengaluru road rage incident showed us how quickly public opinion can shift… and how dangerous misinformation can be.

We live in a world of speed. But when it comes to facts—and people’s lives—shouldn’t we pause before we post?

Here’s what happened, and why it should make us all uncomfortable.

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Why I Don’t Raise My Voice—Until I Have To

Do you think you need to shout to be heard?

For over two decades, I’ve believed you don’t.

I’ve led teams, handled crises, and navigated tricky situations without ever needing to raise my voice. Mostly, it worked. But sometimes… silence is misunderstood.

This might strike a chord if you’re a leader who leads without drama.
And if you’ve ever been taken for granted because you didn’t shout, it definitely will.

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How This One Woman Adapted, Reinvented, and Rose to the Top—Without a Plan

When we consider success stories, we frequently envision the rags-to-riches journeys of entrepreneurs—the daring risk-takers who created empires from nothing.

But what about the middle-class, salaried staff who navigate careers not with million-dollar investments but with adaptability, resilience, and an unshakable work ethic?

Here’s a story you ought to read.

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Parenting Tug-of-War: Let Kids Be or Make Them Study?

I have consistently argued that children should be allowed to enjoy their childhood without the relentless pressure of academia.

However, the reality is this—if you are a student in India, studies are not merely a part of life; they often define it.

Whether we like it or not, exams, grades, and the expectation to keep up with the curriculum demand a significant portion of a child’s time.

That’s the paradox we grapple with at home.

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