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 Sky is Not the Limit

Don’t tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon.Paul Brandt … [Continue reading]

CA

There is something about California  that is good for my soul.  Maybe because my first exposure and educational experience was in Southern California.  Maybe because the weather is absolutely perfect. Maybe because the people in CA make their own … [Continue reading]

I’ll Drink to That

The discovery of a good wine is increasingly better for mankind than the discovery of a new star.Leonardo da Vinci … [Continue reading]

Napa

We spent the latter part of last week frequenting the vineries of Napa. While I am no connoisseur,  I certainly have a weakness for fine wine.  The setting was perfect, the wine divine.  The vineyards flowed endlessly down across the valley and up … [Continue reading]