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 Truth Matters
February 1, 2019 by
Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.Friedrich Nietzsche … [Continue reading]
Please Stop
January 31, 2019 by
We have to stop beating up on ourselves on a constant basis. Nobody wins, when we do that. Besides, the rest of the world does a pretty good job, of doing that to us, with alarming regularity. … [Continue reading]
The Quest for Talent
January 30, 2019 by
The notion that human capital is an organizations most valuable resource, is well documented. It is a continuous struggle to get and keep the right people. More than just intellect, a keen cultural fit and a personable disposition are critical … [Continue reading]
Carrying the Dead Weight
January 29, 2019 by
Our emotions and kindness get in the way, as we carry the dead weight of those who fail to produce and get the job done. They always have a reason for a missed assignment. And we let them slide the slippery slope of incompetence. We do a disservice … [Continue reading]
