View Post

Buy Then Build: Book Review

In blog, Books, Reviews by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

Buy Then Build – Book Review As I prepare to go to the Invest Like a Boss podcast meetup here in Chiang Mai on Jan 3 – I felt I should catch up on some reading about investing and this one was a new one with amazing reviews so I couldn’t help myself. Buy Then Build is a book about …

View Post

Best Social Media Management Tools of the Year

In social media, travel by Michael Michelini

If you are a frequent internet user, then it is inevitable that you are almost invariably going to end up building a few social media accounts. That simply is a testimony of the meteoric rise of social networking platforms across the globe. Everyone has a social media profile whether it is an organization, a professional or a hobbyist. As a …

View Post

Best Instagram Tools to Monetize Your Account

In social media, travel by Michael Michelini

Expand your outreach thanks to these awesome tools The internet can seem like a humongous universe where one realizes that their success banks on ensuring through presence online on interactive social media platforms. Such a place can freak out internet marketers rather easily as they begin to feel like a speck in such a huge landscape. If you are getting …

View Post

Happy New Year – Entering 2019

In blog, family friends by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

I was just reading something in an old journal from the “2000s” – which doesn’t feel like that long ago. Now we are entering the last year of the “2010s” and soon will enter the “2020s”. For me, the biggest reminder of a new year is how fast we are moving in life. And how life doesn’t wait for us. …

View Post

Merry Christmas from Thailand in 2018!

In blog, family friends by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

Just a quick Merry Christmas update from Chiang Mai, Thailand. Evening here (morning in USA) hope to do a call with my parents – video via Wechat pretty amazing when you think about it – you can do a free vide call to the other side of the planet. Last night – Christmas Eve – we went to a nearby …

View Post

Thinking in 5 Year Blocks

In blog, business by Michael Michelini2 Comments

So I’m a fan of Derek Sivers (need to learn more from him) and one thing that still sticks with me is to think of your life as a series of 5 year blocks. Because so many of us are creative and hyperactive beings that we want to take over the world (right?). Yet, we had this track, this plan …

View Post

Year End Review 2018

In blog by Michael Michelini4 Comments

Year In Review 2018 and Plan for 2019 Well, just under two weeks left for he year 2018 – time flies when you are having fun. Or when you have kids! These kiddies just grow up so fast it is really true what they say! So I enjoy recapping what happened this year and planning the year ahead. What was …

View Post

Selling Things To Simplify & Focus

In business by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

Selling off various assets I have During this massive focus process I am going through and the merger with the incubator and Global From Asia – I am in the process of focusing (as discussed in a previous blog). So I will be working on finding correct suitors for various projects I have been building up (and still do have …

View Post

Birthday Letter To Mom

In family friends by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

Sent this to my mom but thought I’d keep for the records Dear mom, Hope you are doing well. I love you and hope you had a great birthday. Id love to discuss with you how things have been going here – but I know it is hard to connect with the timezone and other things. So I hope this …

View Post

Michael Angelo

In blog by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

/Michaelangelo My middle name is Angelo. I used to be embarrassed to tell people that as in school the ninja turtles was a popular show and I didn’t want to be associated with a turtle. The reason I am called Michael Angelo is my grandmother was an artist. I never got to know her well, she passed away when I …

View Post

Going All In (Focus)

In blog by Michael MicheliniLeave a Comment

Going All In Been a wild couple weeks – physically with crossing in and out of China, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, Chiang Mai, Thailand and dealing with Embassies and Visas all over the place. But on the business and emotional level – after 5 years doing Global From Asia – now putting it on “ice” as I join forces …