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.
Loyalty or Competence?
September 1, 2015 by
Competence without loyalty is an organizational dilemma. As is, loyalty, without competence. The ideal blend of both is difficult to come by, and is driven more by external forces than by any single corporate decision. As and when you find it, … [Continue reading]
And Then They Leave….
August 31, 2015 by
A neighbor just moved her daughter into her dorms at High Point, and like her, many of us moved our sons and daughters into university communities, leaving most of us with empty nests. Yes, Rohan moved into the dorms and created a void in our home. … [Continue reading]
Words of Wisdom
August 28, 2015 by
An opportunity sustains an enterprise for a year; good management sustains an enterprise for a decade; good corporate culture sustains an enterprise for a century. — Author Unknown … [Continue reading]
Panic Selling
August 27, 2015 by
The recent blood bath on Wall street has resulted in sweaty brows, and heartburn, in more ways than one. Panic selling is never a good idea, neither is myopic thinking. The human tendency is do both with remarkable consistency. The propensity to … [Continue reading]
