Inspirational Support From my College Freshman Liberal Arts Professor We never know what to expect in life. The coronavirus has truly shaken up everything in my life, from personal to business. But there are always hidden gems in every situation. Today I want to talk about one of them – my college professor from freshman year – Dr. Silvio Laccetti …
Connecting With Andy Amazon Advocate in Philippines
Connecting With Andy Amazon Advocate in Philippines Being stuck in Philippines has its perks – Andy Lee who is running a top Amazon FBA and e-commerce training business all over Southeast Asia (He’s growing fast!) and his team met with me and a few of our amazing Alpha Rock Capital team for dinner earlier this week. The conversation was fascinating. …
Oped in Fredriksburg: My Wife & Children are Under Quarantine in China
So much has been happening – earlier in Feb my article was published in Fredricksburg.com (VA) – Dr. Silvio Laccetti is my PR mentor, thanks Doc! Read the article here https://www.fredericksburg.com/opinion/commentary-my-wife-and-children-are-under-quarantine-in-china/article_f2c4d7ea-ec4e-5b76-a899-ec17b4f0d228.html
Watch a Budding E-commerce Community Grow – Trip To Baguio, Philippines
Catching my breath after two 7 hour bus trips to Baguio and back in a few days- but it was quite the experience! Note – if you go to Baguio – bring a light jacket – it is cold. 5,000 meters above sea level, you will take a coach bus for 7 hours and towards the last hour you will …
What’s Mike Upto March 1-7, 2020
What Mike Is Up to Now – March 1 – 7, 2020 * Still in Manila, deciding how much longer I can stay – family being away is hard and was the plan with or without the Coronavirus – but not able to go back is driving me insane. * Transitioning to a personal brand as the main focus. * …
Insights on Coronavirus from China / Asia Business Perspective: Guest On Kevin Shee Show
Insights on Coronavirus from China / Asia Business Perspective: Guest On Kevin Shee Show Thank you Kevin for interviewing me on your podcast about the effects of the Coronavirus from perspectives – yours as well – on the Coronavirus – in Hong Kong, China, and Asia. If you want to hear Kevin and I give unique insights on this nightmare …
On Misfits & Rejects Podcast: Sharing Insights on Starting Ecommerce & Amazon FBA
I had the honor to be a guest on Chapin Kreuter’s podcast – with an awesome podcast name of “Misfits and Rejects” Podcast – because to be awesome -you can’t be normal! He interviewed me about the time in China and Asia and starting e-commerce businesses and Amazon FBA – with the Ecommerce Gladiator journey too – definitely listen in, …
When Linkedin Has Gone too Far (Marriage Matchmaker?)
I used to love social media. Maybe I’m getting old and stubborn. But logging into my Linkedin – about 80% of it is spam – in one form or another. this one made my day though: A Chinese teacher pimp? Andy 9:56 AM Hi, No.1:welcome to language exchange party(1boy+1girl).Practise Chinese, make friends, play games，etc. No.2:Easy-and-fast learning Chinese.30-hours teaching plan(25-50RMB/h):grammar, phonetic, …
Doubling Down on Personal Branding
Further Re-Defining Oneself & Skills/Value Since arriving in Manila – it has only been a month and a half but feels like a year! What started as a business development trip to get to know the partners at Alpha Rock Capital more while my wife takes care of her mom in China has turned into another major shift and turning …
What’s Mike Up To Now: Feb 23-29, 2020
What Mike is Up to Now – Feb 23 – 29, 2020 Back in Manila, Philippines from a few days in Baguio city. Workshop on Friday went well, such a grassroots community. Didn’t realize it was going to be a 7 hour bus ride each way! Our GFA webinar last Thursday went well, our paid GFAVIP Masterclass with Davide Nicolucci …
Looking For An Online Teaching System For My Kids (Stuck in China)
Makes me think back to the John Graham story of “Stuck in China” – but now it is my wife and kids. Been so tempted to book a flight and head out to China, but even my wife has been telling me to hold off on hitting the buy now button on that travel site. Schools are still closed in …
Week Plan Feb 16 – 22, 2020
What is Mike Up To Feb 16 to Feb 22, 2020? What am emotionally intense month it has been. Still in Manila, Philippines and checking flights to China less online. Wife says things will be ok, but still stressful to keep watching my kids on Wechat video and hearing about limiting families to leave their houses up to 3 times …
One Person At a Time
By being here in the Philippines, this is what I look forward to the most – having 1 on 1 time to develop people who want to improve their skills. Manuel is a great case of that. He does some freelance graphic design for me – as well as many companies in USA. One of his current clients is an …
Now: Still In Manila, Studio Re-org, Membership Coaching tweaks
What’s Mike Upto Now – Feb 9 – 15, 2020 Still in Manila, there is temptation to go into China for my family, but the logical discussion from all parties involved is stay here and provide for them. Working on a major rebranding for Virtuous Graphics Amazon photo studio to Prime Label Studios, new site, new webinar, PR release to …
What’s Mike Up To Feb 2, 2020
What Mike is Up To Now – Feb 2- 8, 2020 What a week. Coronavirus – Basically taking turn for the worst. But getting mixed feedback about the severity- some say common flu in USA is more deadly than this, but the news makes it seems like the sky is falling Cancelled a trip to Hong Kong / Shenzhen – …
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