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.
Organized Chaos
September 2, 2021 by
As part of a professional assessment, i learned early in my career that organization was not my strong suit. I work at it, plan for it, and mess up anyway. It has always been my Achilles heal. I get by because I play the role of … [Continue reading]
Happy Birthday, Dr. Maria Montessori
September 1, 2021 by
Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.Maria Montessori … [Continue reading]
New Faces
August 31, 2021 by
Tomorrow I get to see new faces on campus, and in my classes — eager to learn, and soak in the college experience. First days are always “butterflies in the gut” kind of days. A little excitement, a touch of apprehension, and a … [Continue reading]
The Path of Least Resistance
August 30, 2021 by
You can either be like the stream that meanders around each rock in its path, and work it’s way downstream, avoiding conflict and confrontation. Or you can be like the rock of Gibraltar that stands steadfast in spite of the tumultuous seas and … [Continue reading]
