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Kids and Business As One

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – April 25 – May 1, 2021 Listen as audio here [3 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) May day is coming! It will be a long holiday in China next week. But work like normal here as location is irrelevant. Working on: For those who want to hear the full week …

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Creating & Managing Internet & Ecommerce Creations

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – April 18 – 24, 2021 Listen as audio here [2 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) What is going on here? The quick bullet points: For those who want to hear the full week plan for Shadstone Limited, Mike’s company (removing sensitive info) – here it is: Week Plan April 18 …

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Team, team, team. Now: April 11 – 17, 2021

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – April 11 – 17, 2021 Listen as audio here [3 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Mostly “more of the same” but massive projects and coming closer to fruition: For those who want to read the full week plan for Shadstone Limited, Mike’s company (removing sensitive info) – here it is: …

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Birthday, Easter – But Keep Grinding!

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – April 4 – 10, 2021 Listen as audio here [1.5 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Week Plan April 4 – 10, 2021 Shadstone Limited Writing this on Easter Sunday, but here in China you’d have no indication that it is an Easter Sunday. Rise and grind, make things happen and …

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Further Leadership & Culture Defining

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – Mar 28 – April 3, 2021 Listen as audio here [2 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) What is Mike Up To Now – March 28 – April 3, 2021 This time last year I was locked in a Chinese quarantine, building Loadpipe to sell B2B PPE as my birthday was …

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Team Is Top Investment

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini Is Up To Now – March 21 – 27, 2021 Listen as audio here [3 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) I can’t help but look back 1 year ago when the world was locked down. So happy I documented it on some of the last vlogs I have ever done and compiled them here at …

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1 Year Post Global Lockdown, Change Is Only Constant

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – March 14 – 20, 2021 Listen as audio here [3.5 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) For those who want to hear the full week plan for Shadstone Limited, Mike’s company (removing sensitive info) – here it is: Week Plan March 14 – 20, 2021 Shadstone Limited The only thing that …

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Leadership Training & Transitioning

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – March 7- 13, 2021 Listen as audio here [4 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) What Mike Michelini is up to now – March 7 -13, 2021 Going through a leadership coaching program that has really been a transition. I’m calling this next phase as Shadstone 4.0 (my own internal code). …

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Setting up SBU (Strategic Business Units)

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is Up To Now – Feb 28 – Mar 6, 2021 Listen as audio here [2 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) It’s hard to believe we are entering the third month of 2021. Quick updates (bullet points) and then: Those curious more about the “stuck in china” feeling, it’s not really on an exit ban, …

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Full Week of Bull (Ox) Year

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – Feb 21- 27, 2021 Listen as audio here [2 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) Download full high res image Lot of things going on! I’m stuck in this apartment complex in the northeast of China but fascinated how much can be done fully online. What a world we live in. …

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Finally – Officially 2021 in China + Rest of the World!

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – Feb 14 – 20, 2021 Listen as audio here – 4 minutes long – (or scroll down for text) Want to watch the video of my kid’s welcoming in the year of the Ox (In Chinese?) – watch here For those who want to hear the full week plan for Shadstone Limited, …

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Chinese New Year & Management Training

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – Feb 7 – 14, 2021 Listen as audio here [2 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) What is Mike up to now this week: For those who want to hear the full week plan for Shadstone Limited, Mike’s company (removing sensitive info) – here it is: Week Plan Feb 7 – …

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Stuck Between Solar + Lunar Holiday [Plus Management OKRs]

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is up to Now – Jan 31- Feb 6, 2021 Listen as audio here [2.5 minutes long] (or scroll down for text) January is this half “end of year” (with Chinese new year coming) and half “new year” (for the western world). Honestly, always look forward to getting through this “halfway” mix of Western (Solar) new year …

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Feels Like Flashback to 2010

In now by Michael Michelini

What Mike Michelini is Up to Now – Jan 24 – Jan 30, 2021 * It is my daughter Maggie’s birthday – turning five years old. Makes me realize how fast time is moving. There’s a lockdown here, so we’ll have a cake at home and just remember the day she was born. The vlog when she was born is …

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Grinding Into 2021, Come Out 10x

In now by Michael Michelini

What is Mike Michelini up to now – Jan 17 – 23, 2021 Honestly, I’m just so overwhelmed with work. I thought these lockdowns would slow things down but for the past year, it is busier than ever. All the “offline” is being replaced with tons of online meetings, calls, and work. COVID tests seem to be over/slowing down where …