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Speaking at China / USA Seller Forum Experience

In blog, business, Events, travel, vlog by itrocks

Bringing me back to the pre-covid days again! Memories of our previous Cross Border Summits and Cross Border Matchmaker events – the good old days when we could bring different cultures together and have them share and network. It is happening again, people are opening up – and I joined Amy Wees and her co-organizer during the Canton Fair trip …

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The Final Asia Roadshow – Shenzhen, China

In blog, business, Events, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

The end, the final one. Three weeks, six cities – and wrapping up the final one – in my “headquarters” of Shenzhen, China. Our biggest turnout as well – and the feeling of “hungry” to sell their business and make deals was palpable. Just an amazing hyperactive networking session again. Filling the wechat contact list and talking about cross promotions, …

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Roadshow 4 – Hanoi, Vietnam! Quality Ecommerce Connections

In blog, business, e-commerce, Events, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

Event number 4! This has been an intense amount of travel and networking from Thailand to Vietnam and then to Hong Kong and Shenzhen! Have to be honest – Hanoi’s had the lowest amount of pre-registrations – but a lot more came than expected. And not just numbers – quality, highly influential people from the ecommece industry. It was also …

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Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam – The Asia Roadshow 3

In blog, business, Events, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

Getting halfway through this six part, three week road show – The Asia Roadshow has now gone to Vietnam and this Tuesday evening Oct 1 we had our third meetup – this time inside the Amazon offices here on the 36th floor of a very downtown area. Have to say – Vietnam was one of the lower amount of registrants …

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First “The Asia Roadshow” in Chiang Mai, Leading to Cross Border Summit

In blog, business, Events, travel, vlog by Michael Michelini

Just can’t help myself- gotta do this hyper networking and hyper travel. This is the first in a 6 part roadshow – “The Asia Roadshow” we (our community at Global From Asia) is doing with Flippa. It started with connecting with Fiona at Flippa about podcasts and Cross Border Summit – which they came through and sponsored our summit (thank …

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Business Development Grind – Ecomm Meetup, Encounters, Seller Dinners

In blog, business, e-commerce, Events, vlog by Michael Michelini

Just taking the video camera with me on another “outside day” doing business development. Had our regular Chiang Mai ecommerce meetup – the format people like is going around the room introducing yourself quickly, highlighting who is doing what. Then this time we had a few people come up on stage and share for 5-10 minutes about some of their …

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Outcalm Mindmap in Real Life & Big Board Meetings

In blog, business, e-commerce, vlog by Michael Michelini

A few days of intense sessions – both 1:1 and group board meetings. It is about pushing your boundaries, facing your fears and stress head on, and improving. Alex Avanthe, I’m blessed to be connected and working with him. He’s running his practice “Outcalm.com” to help business owners to use calmness as a strategic advantage. In addition, he’s also our …