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.
EQ and High Performance
September 15, 2014 by
Interesting statistics presented by graduate student, Phil Michaels, during a class discussion, that people with high emotional intelligence (EQ) are considered to be high performers and make significantly more money in the workplace. The … [Continue reading]
Violence Against Those We Love
September 12, 2014 by
I have never understood how people can be violent against the people they love. Whether it is their significant other, their child, or their pet. Hitting a lady is the ultimate act of cowardice. While Ray Rice is the current poster child for … [Continue reading]
John Smith or Robert Redford?
September 11, 2014 by
Cartoonist. Executive. Actor. Historian. Talk about a man of many talents, living the life he loves. Meet John Smith, a former student, who retired 5 years ago from an Executive position at Tampa Electric after a stellar 32-year career. John grew … [Continue reading]
Live with Passion, or Else……
September 10, 2014 by
Passion, it lies in all of us, sleeping… waiting… and though unwanted… unbidden… it will stir… open its jaws and howl. It speaks to us… guides us… passion rules us all, and we obey. What other choice do we have? Passion is the source of our finest … [Continue reading]
