Hanging @ Hoboken, NJ’s First Coworking Space – @MissionFifty

Posted by Michael Michelini | Sep 28 2011 | Comments (2)
After Julian’s wedding I ended up in Hoboken for a few days, meet my Stevens friends and professors, and some business contacts I have made over the years doing online business. Monday morning I was looking for somewhere to work, and after quickly getting...

My friend Julian + Tanya’s Jewish wedding

Posted by Michael Michelini | Sep 26 2011 | Comments (0)
Sounds like a movie title, “my friend’s jewish wedding”. I’m a day behind in my blogging on this wedding, man that wedding was worthy of being on television – they held no strings back! The main reason I flew back to America was for...

Visit to Los Angeles Ecommerce fulfillment center

Posted by Michael Michelini | Sep 23 2011 | Comments (3)
One of the main reasons I am in Los Angeles is to visit various logistics and ecommerce warehouses I have been working with while in China. Logistics, sourcing, supply chain, warehousing, inventory control = OPERATIONS that I am weak in. I believe we all need...

So Hard To Get a USA SIM…American Telecom Companies suck!

Posted by Michael Michelini | Sep 23 2011 | Comments (4)
Seriously, one of the worst things about coming to USA each time is figuring out a phone plan….I think almost any other country I have been to in the world, and I have been to UK, Italy, China, Philippines, Thailand, etc….I just go to a 7-11 or a newspaper...

Jamming In As Many Meetings In China Before my USA trip

Posted by Michael Michelini | Sep 15 2011 | Comments (0)
Again, its one of the benefits of “living on the internet” – blogging, tweeting, weibo-ing, facebook status updates….and trying to be as open as possible…..is that people know where you are, where you are going, and contact me to make...

6 Ways I Finally Reached Inbox Zero!

Posted by Michael Michelini | Sep 12 2011 | Comments (0)
Wow, I am still in a bit of shock, hitting reply as soon as I get an email while I type of this blog…..I have been investing a lot into mobility and productivity apps lately and finally I can reap the rewards…..oh the smell of a sweet sweet empty inbox...

What The Heck Am I Doing? Isn’t It Clear?

Posted by Michael Michelini | Aug 18 2011 | Comments (4)
I’m a scatter brain. More and more, I seem to confuse people….like my buddy Dave Ho tells me, he is trying to help my business, help get me clients or sales, but doesn’t know HOW, doesn’t know WHAT I DO! I keep changing. …. well…maybe...

Preparing For Startup Tuesday #2, Feeling Like a Business Teacher

Posted by Michael Michelini | Aug 15 2011 | Comments (2)
My mom always said I would make a great teacher. But to be honest, a few reasons I didn’t feel up for it…..the risk/reward wasn’t convincing enough…maybe when I “retire” (well I don’t see myself ever retiring, because...

As The US Economy Continues Its Decline….More People Look to China

Posted by Michael Michelini | Aug 07 2011 | Comments (0)
Sure, I always get some comments that I am giving up on America….but come on, didn’t we see this happening like…..I don’t know, years ago? I dont want to get political on this blog, mainly because I hate thinking about hearing political...

I got a Mac Air – I finally broke down

Posted by Michael Michelini | Aug 02 2011 | Comments (12)
Sorry PC friends…I have converted to a Mac….first ever in my whole life if you can believe it….well unless you count the iMini (i think its what it was called, it is a tiny clip on iPod thingie i got as a gift on wall street from a brokerage firm…..which...

Booked my Flight to USA, September 21 to October 12

Posted by Michael Michelini | Jul 25 2011 | Comments (15)
Some of you reading this must be thinking “here Mike goes again….this dude just can’t stay put in one place!”. In all honesty, I wish I could sit in one place for at least 3-4 months….but alas, this is the life I have created (note...

As I Move Out of Hong Kong – I Reflect on the Last 6 Months

Posted by Michael Michelini | Jul 12 2011 | Comments (4)
Wow, time flies, hard to believe I had moved to Hong Kong, really REALLY small place…but hey, its the opportunity to try life in the fast lane, in the “NYC of Asia” (my opinion from what I’ve seen). And now the 6 month lease is up, and...

Back in China – Work Week Plan: Shenzhen, Dongguan, Hong Kong

Posted by Michael Michelini | Jul 04 2011 | Comments (0)
Sundays are always my reflection and planning days….back from a long trip in the Philippines late last week, transitioned back to “China mode” with meeting people and running between Hong Kong to Shenzhen…..quickly outlining my week and...

The Aftermath After Vacation While Running Your Own Business

Posted by Michael Michelini | Jun 29 2011 | Comments (1)
Really did my best to de-stress…but the emails and “wired” self that I am I couldn’t help but try to reply to urgent emails and monitor emails as they flowed in. Being an open, social media, blogger dude, I would openly tell people I’m trying...

Delayed Departure May Have Been Worth It

Posted by Michael Michelini | Jun 25 2011 | Comments (5)
Writing this from the bus in Batangas, finally able to “escape” the island of Puerto Galera. Over 2 days delayed from leaving due to typhoon missing my friend Bas’s birthday in Dau, and a few other tropical MBA attendees missing their flights tio thailand...

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American ecommerce guy, I've been living in South China - Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Dongguan (+ a touch of Philippines) since end of 2007.

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