2016-12-30

2016-12-30 迎接快樂健康的新年 Happy and Healthy New Year

Best wishes to ALL
in 2017 and the years to come
 
 
The last working date in 2016, my first day back to New York
I hosted the webinar for the PRIME
to wish all the microentrepreneurs a prosperous 2017
 
Thanks to Bailey and Teresa for promoting this event for me
e-blast and GovDelivery the following flyer
Thanks to all of the speakers and participants
10am the English session had 67 participants
11am the Chinese session had 29 participants
 
FRIDAY, 12/30  Webinar- ONLINE OR BY PHONE電話/網上講座(中文)
How SBA’s “PRIME” can help you succeed in 2017
聯邦政府如何幫助您2017年成功
Join us to get the best gifts for your New Year’s Prosperity 新年最好的禮物是取得政府資源
SBA’s Program for Investment in Micro-entrepreneurs (PRIME)

10:00am-11:00am in English
10:10am-10:20am           Stephanie Thomas, TruFund Financial Services Inc.,
10:20am-10:30am           Tammy Wills, Brooklyn Cooperative Federal Credit Union
10:30am-10:40am           Beianell Jimenez, NY Women’s Chamber of Commerce
10:40am-10:50am           Isaac Roldan, CAMBA
10:50am-11:00am           Q&A
 
5:30am Leaving home, walking in the dark and quiet street alone
6:15am Chamber Street Subway Station

6:20am The Menorah in front of the Jewish Center
6:28am I am the only one in the office

Getting to the office early
Hoping the computer is working for the Webinar
I knew it!
I am well prepared. I brought my own laptop.

Taking a photo with the holiday decoration before leaving the office
Congratulations to Jennifer for her engagement

2016-12-5 to 12-29 爸的故鄉和我的家鄉 Dad's Hometown and my Hometown

 I brought Dad's ashes back to his hometown
because it is his last wish
Then I went back to my hometown
because Mom is waiting
I have been thinking
Where is ME
12-7 Thanks to all the help of PuTian City.
胡國防,陳亮,薛志遠

Thanks to Dad's family for making his last wish come true

12-8 The tradition: Sadness In White

The tradition: Happiness In Red

12-9 Thanks to SuZhen Lee for her coordinating all the activities


The phoenix

The beautiful sunset at FuZhou Airport

12-15 Ceremony of Dad's 100th day since his passing

12-23 Edible lotus flowers 櫻之田野養生野菜鍋



Beautiful and Healthy Veggie Hot Pot

Thanks to Dr. XiuDan Chen for arranging the reuniun with QiuJin Tian
阿丹是"向殘酷的仁慈說再見"的作者
田秋堇現是僑委會副委員長
她們都心繫大眾胸懷大志,都是我的良師益友

12-25 at Budda's Light Temple with Mom

12-26 Thanks to QiuJin for the excellent teaching and the inspiration
僑教處張景男,立法委員余宛如
最大的收穫是秋堇對宛如說的一段話
堅持做對的事,用溫和婉曰的態度和話語讓人信服
讓屬下向有關單位索取資訊,是督促也是聯結

12-27 僑商處汪樹華處長及高家富專員 

12-28 Another beautiful sunset at the airport before the transfer



2016-12-04

2016-12-02 土耳其商會TruFund then TACCI then Medgar Evers College

9am-5:40am
TruFund QuickBook Training at Presti& Naegele Accounting Office 
 

Walking from 35th St to 45th St.


 

11am Meeting with Director of Turkish American Chamber of Commerce
 Thanks to Aycan Eren
for the meeting and the future collaboration
 

Walking to Times Square Subway to the office

3pm-5pm
"Expand Your Business to the Government Contracting
and Global Market" seminar
at Medgar Evers College

Thanks to the great class
especially on a Friday afternoon

Special thanks to Christian Washington
for cosponsoring the seminars with me

 
Will be on vacation from 12/5 to 12/29
先帶爸爸的骨灰回他出生的地方
再回台灣看媽媽


2016-11-30

2016-11-30 曼哈頓與布朗士 TruFund iBeeHub and Bronx Business Bridge

Another raining day today
Running from Downtown to Midtown to Downtown, then Bronx, and Brooklyn

37th St & 5th Ave


9:30am Meeting with TruFund Financial Services PRIME program
Thanks to (L-R) Pia Longarini, Aisha Benson and Stephanie Thomas
and the President of Trufund (the 2nd row)

On the way to Times Square Subway Station


11:15am  The Trump Building at 40 Wall St

Meeting with iBeeHub
Yansong Jiang 姜岩松 and Kate Wei




Wall St SubwayStation
Waiting for #4 train to the Bronx

at Bronx Business Bridge
Nice meeting Jane Mackillop Ph.D., Interm Dean,
School of Continuing and Professional Students, Lehman College

2pm-4pm Thanks to Clarence, Director of Lahman College SBDC
for inviting me to meet with the Chinese delegatin from Scientific Research Dept of HeNan University
(R-1st row) Dapeng Zhou, Deputy Director


2016-11-29

2016-11-29 大雨中皇后區三會議 Three Places in Queens

12:20am got home from LaGuardia Airport
2:57am went to bed
It is my telework date, but I need to turn on my office computer
so, I went to the office at 7:30am
Yes, the computer was not working as I predicted
Not even the START screen.
Thanks to Roland being there to force-shutdown the computer and start it again
Finally it worked.
Unfortunately, I was late for the 9:22am LIRR to Bayside
Luckily the appointment is 11am, not 10am, so I was not late
Thanks to Naini Nakawa, Holistic Chamber of Commerce Queens,
for an interesting and productive meeting

12:30pm LIRR to Flushing, #7 train to Jackosn Heights, and Q47 bus
in the rain, rain and rain

1:47pm getting to Bulova Corporate Center
with wet jacket, bags and shoes

Thanks to Jacqueline Donado, Queens Chamber of Commerce,
for a wonderful planning meeting and a collaborative year in 2017

Waiting for the 3pm bus to Roosevelt subway Station, then #7 train to Flushing

4pm-5:20pm Meeting with Annie Shin, KCS, and Mike Shin

Pouring all day with strong wind, so my umbrela was broken
Thank it for protecting me so hard