Brilliant Insight

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. — Viktor E. Frankl … [Read more...]

Invest Wisely

I have won the prize for investing in the wrong people, on more than one occasion. Maybe I am too trusting, too caring, too kind — maybe just too naive. I believe in the goodness of the human spirit, yet I get let down, more often that not. … [Read more...]

From the Archives — October 2015

The following post is from the blog archives from a year ago (originally published on October 28, 2015 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/how-do-you-decide/). Did you know that only twenty percent of all our decision are made through the … [Read more...]

Tough Calls

I detest being involved in business decisions that impact other people's lives. I take people's livelihoods very seriously. Business is not a game; neither is a person's life. Unfortunately, it comes with the territory. At the end of the day, my … [Read more...]