Entries from March 2009

Premiere Staffing: 4 Job openings

March 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Friends and blog readers,
I just got an email from Bridgette. She has a few job opening, good luck!
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I am passing along 4 job openings that we are looking to fill immediately. Please review and pass on to anyone you think might be looking. Any interested parties can contact me directly at BridgetteC@pstaffing.com.
Have [...]

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Tags: just for fun

Asian Americans needed for Hospice Focus group

March 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Hi guys,
I am posting this for my awesome friend Mark. Great if you guys can help out!
Date:March 31, 2009 (Tue)
Time:10am – 12pm
Location:835 Jackson Street, Room 501, San Francisco, CA 94133
Recruit:10 American born Chinese participants; ages 18 or older; no gender limit
Incentive:$15
Purpose:The Chinese Community Health Resource Center (CCHRC) has developed a
culturally competent DVD to introduce and [...]

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Ready to be your boss?

March 21st, 2009 · No Comments

What I learned today.
Life passes us by. Last time I looked at the clock, it was 7:30.

Good decisions I made.
I went to Trader Joe’s and ate Turkey Cranberry Stuffing sandwich.
The nutty notes from stuff and tang fro cranberry made me smile.
Mistakes I made.
Today, surprisingly none.
Something I did good today.
I spoke to Bob [...]

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Tags: life lessons

George Lopez: Funny Jack in the Box joke

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments

George Lopez performing funny Jack in the Box jokes. Soda, not fountain drink.

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Natasha Richardson Dies at 45

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments

“God, why him… he was such a great dad!” I uttered these words when Uncle Jeff died. He was a great father of 2, talented photographer, and good friend.
Today, Natasha Richardson dies after head injury from ski accident. I have seen my share of deaths. High school classmate committed suicide + Uncle Jeff.
So [...]

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Donation Based Yoga

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Donation-based Yoga
949 Clay Street (Stockton & Powell)
San Francisco, CA 94108
Swirling around in Chinatown, a sign that read “Donation-based yoga” caught my eye last week.
Just like passing around an offering plate at church, the yoga session is simply … well donation based.
This strategy plays along the theory of SAMPLING. Costco + other super markets understand [...]

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How to know who are your friends?

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Friends are hard to find + hard to define.
So I’ll be brief, accurate, + simple.
Friends are people who REPLY.
Last week, my portable hard drive case broke. I sent out an email to Orlando Leon, Dave Yang, Nick Leung and they all replied. They replied with great answers, suggesting that I simply buy a new [...]

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Naitonal Napping Day: I do it all the time during church, should you?

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Today is National Napping Day. I do it all the time, but in the worst places. When my pastor speaks, I nap. Next thing I know, my lady gives me a nudge to wake me up.
Founded by a husband and wife team, National Napping Day needs to be truly respected. One [...]

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IDEO International Design Firm

March 8th, 2009 · No Comments

A few very old IDEO videos. IDEO is more than just a design firm, but houses talented innovative people. Design differentiate products and will be here to stay.
Take a toaster oven. Toasting bread take 5 mins. The rest of the time, it sits in the kitchen.
Now, design a toaster oven with elegant [...]

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Daniel Pink: A Whole New Mind

March 8th, 2009 · No Comments

Waking up on a Saturday morning, I was refreshed. I had confirmed more about my calling in life-to be remarkable
remarkable = being someone worth talking about
Almost literally, I can not put down A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink. He concludes that gone are the days of “left-brain” dominance. Lawyers, accountant, and [...]

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