Boss snaps? Colleague vents? Pause. Amygdala hijack clouds judgment—and impulsive words lead to regret in the future. Meanwhile, silence lets the prefrontal cortex in your brain cool you. According to Harvard Business Review, it de-escalates, preserving your reputation. Emotional restraint earns you respect. So, in such stressful situation, simply choose to breathe, nod—respond later. This…

Uday Kotak, the founder and director of Kotak Mahindra Bank, is considered one of the most powerful individuals in the country, particularly in the financial sector. He is known for his simple lifestyle and business skills. The Mumbai home of Uday Kotak is no exception, reflecting the same level of sophistication and exclusivity. The property,…