From the Archives — January 2014

The following post is from the blog archives from a year ago (originally published on January 24, 2014 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/with-equity-and-fairness-for-all/). I believe that high performers in any company should we rewarded … [Read more...]

Words of Wisdom

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose. — Bill Gates … [Read more...]

Progress and Perfection

We have a tendency to let perfection get in the way of progress. The quest for perfection can be expensive, difficult to sustain, and has the potential to slow down those around you. Sometimes we become afraid to fail, and as such keep spinning our … [Read more...]

Practice Empathy

If you spend a single day walking in the shoes of your customer, it will change the way you respond to their needs, and how you run your business. Typically, we sit in meetings, solve the problems of the world by nodding in agreement with the … [Read more...]