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Be a Leader – beHUMAN
I can’t believe it’s already been two months since I was selected as a finalist for this year’s 25th Annual Miss Asian America Pageant. Please join me this Saturday, August 7th, at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco. Doors open at 6pm. You’ll find more information about this black tie event by [...]
Career Speed Dating: What’s Your Match?
Two weeks ago, on February 24th, I was one of six panelists (three were from government agencies and three from non-profit organizations) to speak at UC Berkeley’s career panel, “Careers in Public Service and Non-Profit Organizations.” That same day and time of my event, 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, was speaking on [...]
Summer Internship at the White House!
I just received an email from a good colleague of mine about the 2010 Summer Internship at the White House, and I want to share the opportunity with all the pre-working girls out there! If I were still an undergrad in college, then I’d be jumping all over this. A White House Internship provides a unique opportunity [...]
Leadership is My Life
Dr. Reginald Wells & I at the GOLD Conference, San Jose, CA Yesterday at the GOLD Conference, I met someone I truly respect. It was at the refreshment table during a comedy performance by Ernie G. I was in need of cold water after having five cups of coffee that morning. Spontaneously, I met Dr. [...]
You Own Your Career – Taking Initiative!
photo via The Mejorando Group, gettingbetterallthetime.com Yesterday, I attended the GOLD (Growth, Opportunity, Leadership through Diversity) conference held by SSA. This was San Francisco Region’s first annual conference for career enhancement and leadership. There were many wonderful keynote speakers, including our Regional Commissioner Peter D. Spencer, Deputy Commissioner for Human Resources Dr. Reginald Wells, and [...]
Yul Kwon Goes Back to Public Service With FCC – Congrats!
Photo via Yale Daily News Today, the FCC publicly announced that a very close family-friend of ours, Yul Kwon, was appointed by Chair FCC, Julius Genachowski, as the Deputy Chief of the International and Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau. He was everywhere in the Korean newspaper this morning!
The Trump Card by Ivanka Trump
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. –Edward de Bono Ivanka Trump’s new book , The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life, appears to be getting quite the negative feedback from many Huffington Post readers. I read an excerpt from Chapter Eleven: “Going It Alone” this morning, which was published [...]
Grad Fair for the Public Good in SF!
Monterey Institute of International Studies is hosting this year’s San Francisco Idealist.org Graduate Degree Fair for the Public Good tomorrow. Share the love and tell your friends! Anyone is welcome, especially working people who have been out of school for awhile, and interested in how a graduate degree can help with a growing career. Find this grad [...]
Fight Poverty – Help Working Women
Note to all my loyal readers: It’s been awhile since I last made a post – I’m sorry. I’ve been busy traveling for business and taking on new projects. Thank you for your patience and all your support. xo, Angellica Picture of Edna Adan, a former first lady of Somalia and World Health Organization official, she [...]
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