Welcome to 5 O’Clock Reflections, a daily blog by Hemant Rustogi as he explores lessons learned in life, business, and his quest for wisdom. Each month Hemant invites a person who intrigues him, to join him for a 5 pm interview to share their insights over their favorite cocktail. You can learn more here.
The Great Equalizer
August 22, 2019 by
We sat on a small bench at Moffitt, waiting for the valet to get our car. We couldn't help but notice those around us, as they waited for their rides. “It’s a great equalizer”, my sister commented. Cancer does not discriminate. Rich or poor, … [Continue reading]
Year Thirty
August 20, 2019 by
Today I start my 30th year at the University of Tampa (UT). I have often written about the impact this beautiful place has had on my family, my career, and my life. The young brash professor, has given way to a seasoned, thoughtful … [Continue reading]
Self Absorbed
August 19, 2019 by
We get that way. Life, and everything in the environment becomes about us. Our looks, our weight, our success, our failures, our relationships (or lack thereof), our qualities, and other peoples shortcomings. And then life comes full circle … [Continue reading]
Words of Wisdom
August 16, 2019 by
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.Denise Waitley … [Continue reading]
