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.
Online Shopping Gone Wrong
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Ever done business with a company, where its like an out of body experience? Meet Masorini.com, an online clothing company that has failure written all over it. I ordered a jacket 3 weeks ago, and then hell froze over. No service, no product, no … [Continue reading]
Lull After the Storm
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The laughter has subsided. The food and wine are long gone. The family settles into its daily chores in preparation for the week ahead. The holiday was a special time with family and friends. But the quiet now, is a little bit like the lull after … [Continue reading]
Profound Words of Wisdom
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We are more often frightened than hurt; And we suffer more from imagination than from reality. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca … [Continue reading]
Happy Thanksgiving
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We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. — Albert Schweitzer … [Continue reading]