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.
Use the Right Lens
It is imperative that we use the right perceptual lens when we look at the world around us. It makes no sense to use logic, when it comes to the matters of the heart. Our interpretation of our circumstances is defined by the lens we apply. When we … [Continue reading]
Positive Vibes
If you can't perform, don't criticize. If you don't have anything nice to say, stay quiet. If you can't create, don't destroy. If you can't be part of the solution, don't be part of the problem. Don't sit in value judgement. Don't be a … [Continue reading]
Words of Wisdom
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle … [Continue reading]
The Tax Man Cometh
Yes, it's that time of year, when the tax man comes calling. While we all have a civic and legal responsibility to pay our dues, the deep dive into the pocket book of everyday citizens can be often described with one word - "ouch". Feel the pinch; … [Continue reading]