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.
Don’t be a Critic. Learn to Help.
September 30, 2015 by
Criticism without purpose and offering viable key solutions is a useless exercise. Either help fix what's broken, or learn to keep quiet. That way, everyone wins. … [Continue reading]
Trust is Human
September 29, 2015 by
I highly recommend that you watch Simon Sinek's Ted Talk, "First Why, Then Trust". One more home run from a brilliant thought leader who's insights are inspirational and sheer genius. Now why can't I think like that? The premise is simple: we … [Continue reading]
Anecdotal Research
September 28, 2015 by
Seeking anecdotal confirmation for marginal performance, and poor decision making, is not market research. Calling your best customers, or your best students, to assess your effectiveness, is a little bit like patting your own back. It's senseless … [Continue reading]
Something to think about
September 25, 2015 by
Clients do not come first. Employees come first. If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients. — Sir Richard Branson … [Continue reading]
