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.
With Gratitude…..
There was a time, when I was a lot younger, that I would envy those that had more, or those that had the life I wanted. Over the years, I have learned that my circumstances, and my lot in life, are perfect for me. I no longer envy others for their … [Continue reading]
Giving Back…..
Little Vinny came to visit the school today on his way to the Doctor. As you recall, Vinny is the young boy who was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, and was our featured guest for the trike-a-thon. Today, the children and Team Montessori … [Continue reading]
From the Archives — November 2014
The following post is from the blog archives from a year ago (originally posted on November 20, 2014 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/take-ownership/). The tendency is to blame others, or the 'system,' for missed assignments, poor service or … [Continue reading]
Spend Wisely
If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising them, they wouldn't have to advertise them. — Will Rogers (1879-1935) … [Continue reading]