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.
A thought for the day
July 20, 2018 by
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. — John Lennon … [Continue reading]
The Tail and It’s Dog
July 19, 2018 by
My dogs wag their tails with never ending fervor to show their excitement — multiple times during the day. Molly spends a fair amount of time chasing her tail, in perpetual circles, with little success. In the business world, we let the tails wag … [Continue reading]
A Lonely Life
July 18, 2018 by
Just got off the phone with an old buddy — a dear friend, travel companion, and a mentor of sorts. Our conversations are a mixed bag of emotions. Unabashed, inconsequential, laughter as we reminisce about the good old days. A certain sadness as he … [Continue reading]
The Joy of Family
July 16, 2018 by
A difficult day disappears in a second when the kids bless us with their presence. As empty nesters, Rohini and I like our peace and quiet, but the vacuum of their absence is a constant reminder of what’s important. The heart smiles silently as … [Continue reading]
