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 Difficult Sunday
One more chance to kiss that face, To see the pride in her eyes, To believe in myself, as much as she believed in me. That's all I ask — just one more chance. My Ma has passed on to celebrate in the heavens above, Leaving a gaping hole in my … [Continue reading]
Dr. Albert Stahli
One man's vision and entrepreneurial insight created a special institution for Business Education in Zurich. Meet Dr. Albert Stahli, visionary extraordinaire. He was the founding Principal of The Graduate School of Business Administration (GSBA), … [Continue reading]
Money Money Money
A former student, who is a good friend, gave our young startup company, sage advice: everything works beautifully, and there is a lot of money to be made, as long as greed is not part of the equation. Somehow, when dollar signs become visible, to … [Continue reading]
Complex Families
We had two sets of paternal grandparents. Our father (one among three brothers and three sisters) was a beloved child given in adoption to a neighborhood couple! Apparently, his biological father was moved by the plight of a childless neighbor and … [Continue reading]