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.
Proud to be an American
December 14, 2015 by
This excerpt was shared by my dear friend, Jerry Kyle, who is CEO of Platinum Bank. It is my right to be uncommon. If I can, I seek opportunity, not security. I do not wish to be a kept citizen, humbled and dulled by having the state look after … [Continue reading]
When Learning Takes Place
December 11, 2015 by
As an educator, the rewards keep coming. Some learning points from anonymous graduate student papers, verbatim: (I have learned that) My personal brand is my lifestyle, beliefs, work ethic, personality, and style, all rolled into one… This Course … [Continue reading]
The Other Side……
December 10, 2015 by
“It pisses me off when people argue and fight over trivial stuff,” my friend lamented. He spoke about his son with special needs, for the first time. His 14-year-old boy has severe autism, and needs help taking care of himself, even with the simplest … [Continue reading]
Tis The Season
December 9, 2015 by
Happy 40th Anniversary to a very special woman who has made me realize every day just what a lucky man I am ..your loving care, devotion and understanding has only given me reason to love you more. Thanks for being such a wonderful wife..I Love … [Continue reading]
