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.
Trapped
August 7, 2022 by
The visual signs are all around us. People get trapped in dead end jobs or dead end relationships. There is no out, as the fear of the unknown takes over. The devil we know can, sometimes, be better than the devil that lurks. However, … [Continue reading]
Simply Stupid Bureaucracy
August 4, 2022 by
The School Board in Pinellas County invested in a “D” rated school. Talented educators work with difficult students to raise the school grade to a “C”. The School Board rewards the teachers with significant pay cuts across the spectrum. … [Continue reading]
Words of Wisdom
August 3, 2022 by
There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.C.S. Lewis … [Continue reading]
Transparency
August 2, 2022 by
Authenticity, ethics and transparency go together. Don’t play games, don’t over charge your customers, don’t hide behind smoke screens, and don’t say one thing, and do another. It takes forever to build one’s reputation — and it is easy to throw it … [Continue reading]
