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.
The Loss of a Child
July 14, 2013 by
A seventeen year old boy is dead. The man who shot him was found innocent. A young life is extinguished before it had a chance to blossom. Unfortunately, incident this has become more about ratings and legal experts who come out of the woodwork to … [Continue reading]
“Welcome Home”
July 8, 2013 by
One more international trip is under my belt. We enjoyed London. The hustle bustle of the city was palpitating. Good food, great sights, a cosmopolitan environment with people from all over the world, and an energy that was unleashed. I witnessed my … [Continue reading]
Immigrants in London
July 5, 2013 by
The sights and sounds of London have been spectacular, yet exhausting! It is the human stories that have really touched my life. The stories of immigrants who left families in India, Pakistan, Croatia, and Bangladesh to make lives for themselves. … [Continue reading]
The Common Threads
July 3, 2013 by
It was wonderful to see old high school friends tonight. Catching up on 35 years in 5 hours is a bit of a time warp. Still unpretentious ...still nostalgic. I have learned that people basically do not change — those that were self-absorbed then, … [Continue reading]
