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.
It Takes a Village
November 17, 2016 by
As I contemplated what to write about today, I received the incredible news that the full-time MBA Program at the Sykes College of Business at The University of Tampa (UT), was ranked in the top 100 Best Graduate Business Schools in the country by … [Continue reading]
Pain Points
November 16, 2016 by
The de-monetization of two currency bills in India has wrecked havoc in the country. While the motivation was driven by the need to cleanse the black market coffers — a noble cause — the implementation plan was never in place. The economic chaos has … [Continue reading]
Hand Over Heart
November 15, 2016 by
As someone who was born and raised in India, I have a deep sense of respect and affinity for the American flag. I have deep gratitude for the opportunities this wonderful country has created for my family. My innate love for the American way of life … [Continue reading]
Forgiving a loved one for dying. Getting past the anger.
November 14, 2016 by
Even though the end of life is inevitable, oftentimes death is predictable and unsurprising. We all know people that consistently abuse their health and their bodies or fall prey to addictions and invite an early end. It is hard not to think – well … [Continue reading]
