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.
Invest in the Right People
I made a critical business decision today to make a significant investment in an individual who has shown exemplary commitment to the organization. It was a feel good decision. Was it the right decision? Only time will tell. There are those who … [Continue reading]
Dr. Jagdeep Sandhu – The Healing Touch
In this mess that is our healthcare system, there are signs of brilliance, compassion, and good medicine. Meet my dear friend, Dr. Sandhu, who has been my doctor for over 15 years. He has an excellent bedside manner (sorely lacking in the … [Continue reading]
When Money Gets in the Way
Want to ruin a perfect personal or professional relationship? Throw money into the equation. Money, though a tangible scorecard, drives deep wedges in families and partners. People want more. Trust goes out the window and premise of relationships … [Continue reading]
One Year Later
It was a year ago that I ventured on this journey to write my blog. It has not always been easy, but has certainly involved a degree of self discovery. I have never considered myself to be an intellectual or blessed with any literary talent. However, … [Continue reading]