Hug means everything
The hug before leave is a beautiful goodbye tonight, I didn't know the strong feeling inside her equal to mine; I don't even know her second appear in front of me -- 1997 is a remark for both of us.
I don't think the atmosphere this afternoon is perfect to disclose the feeling inside, but agian, she sent her invitation and initative the topic, I can't and I won't stop the flow, when I response to her " How can you cage a soul ? " the itimancy grow, I walked her to the bus station, and she returned to me and give me a hug. the expecting hug for so many years. " Own everything " is such a difficult situation, thanks for her design and strategy, we can managed to grow until end of the fortune.
I don't know why it came out of my mouth, when she mentioned the second encounter at Grand Hyatt, but it hit me hard, I can only say to her : I will give up everything for you. so, this is ...
A long day for YPO new year seminar, we invited Vice Prime Minister and General Consellor of Legislator Yuang to talk about Economy / Political / Financial / Cross Strait relationship outlook in 2006. this is one of the big routine in YPO education event. and this is my first time to attend it. Vice Prime Minister deliver the message on behalf of government, without his personal identity, the message he sent is totally agiant the emprepounir and business leader in Taiwan. well, I did raised the voice when conducted Q and A. by quote Socialist Bill Drayton's social theory after Industrial Revolution from 17th century, I simply address the 2 social groups coming out of the Industry revolution - The commence ( favor and obey ) and The Enlightment ( Tax and Protectionism ) and how the social scholars promote the Letting Commerce help Social development. but as time pass, the Citizen Zone is increase. then what will our garmenment do in response to this trend? I can hear lots of the appraise from the audience, although I know some of them may treat me like a perosn of bluffing, but this is a perfect timing for me to tackle on this economical issue with social challenge. I like it and it gave me great introduction to the potential client when preaching for the CSR nitche.
Logo discussion session with Vincent is another good learning, we finally turn down the existing 3 logo and have Vincent to redo it again -but we value the person and quality he presented.
30 Minutes
Today is my last working day at current company, to be specifice, the last 30 minutes sitting on my office chair, sending my last regards to all employee in both Chinese and English, to be honest, this is by far the worst English expressing I did for such an important message, maybe it's absent minded, and maybe it's a gesture not to overstate my inner feeling.
Busy is the word I hate to describe these days, but this is a fact since I started to call potential client and customrer, yesterday, after met with H.C and confirm a few important lines such as : Digital content intergration, Documentary investment and the function to perform the fundation.
Celine give me a warm warning, not to jerpordise our reputationa and credit in the first project, A. product is a looser , this is what she told me, don't be associated with it and be treated like a bad performer, I apprecaite her intellgence and advise and I shall conduct a long conversation with Aj, before everything is too late.
potential competitor show up, they are vulture and smell the rotten meat or blood from the fundation, Celine perform her sense of knowledge and told me who they are, something , if you can identify bad guy behide the curtian, you can avoid some of the disaster. is it good to have competitior in the Blue Ocean I created ? the CRS territory? well, I don't know, where the benefit is, where people gethering. I can only be the next big thinker and beliver in the new zone.
Wang's film studio is a huge building, chair the YPO education event is quite a big burdon, we - there of us visit Wang's office and listen to his complain, yes, it's been too long no one listen to him, especially those who Wang's though should give him a hand - invest or buy the company. Passion is not the only power medicine to turn thing on. you need brain and a strategy behind it.
Celine is a strategist , so to speak, as we worked together for 2 weeks now, I can sure her contribution will equal to mine in the coming years. How lucky we are.
48 hours
Less than 48 hours, I will be evacuated from my office - not force to, but willing to, as I told Tokyo I will take a long leave from 15th of Jan. There's no reason for me to keep a big space without doing anything. so, I asked my assistant to move my staff back home next week. I really don't want to move anything during my stay, it will hurt me a lot.
Taking new CEO to see most of the VIP and industry big shot these days, I wish to complete a good transition and leave good record of my own. this morning, taking K. to visit Vice Director General of DGT - The governmental body for telecom related business, during the break, I leant that so many managers' wish to have a farewell meal with me. in order to complete my habit - buying good meal for my mangers', I changed my mind and accpet the last request of meal togeher, but follow my way, I booked the New Hama - Japanese steak house for 17 people, a complementary and courtesy session I made for my managers. during the lunch, they give me the crystal glass from LIULIKONGFUNG as president. I love it, the coincedent is Chang Yi - owner of the company called me at lunch. he is the person my wife told me never give him a call unless he called. I think my wife is a prophet these days. I should take her advise all the time.
Coffee after coffee in the afternoon, Ben share a lot of true feeling with me, he is a very good manager with IT background , and the only person who saw my ChiNu university speech on the web. follow all the coffee, my last coffee is with T. the formal Chairman of S. a very nice person and who help and support our company developing to the current status. he is now consult for TECO, but not happy and wish to return to Japan before Chinese New Year, I value a few Japanese friend and treat them like long last friends.
Receiving Lichun logo type, I am so happy, Vincent is one my ture friend. sending over my CEO chat - a short one and ready for the last one. a even shorter version, to be distributed on Friday.
Non Stop Chasing
After the design farewell party, I didn't feel sorrow, as my wife point it out, this is because my heart is occupied by other staff, a new venture is not only in my dream, but in the process of implementation, so, there's no laspe of sight, no window for freeze and no time for waste.
Sat. after the Ping Pong exercise, we - the Gang of 4 gathering for another " Strat up " meal, I invited J. and C. to join the lunch as this is a possible and potential collaboralation in between, Sam is good on Sat. he managed to express his goals and dreams in buliding his own Group of business; C. digested it and come up with 4 areas : JimiYu artist management, Sam's brother kid TV program, Educationment content from Tom and my last comment - The leverage of Brown Suger and hi-jact to Jazz / ambience music lable. C. said only the Brown Suger development is what he thought can work some how, but to my surprise, Sam is too honest to tell me he has no experience to run a lebel, he is only a songwriter and expend the territory to publishing, this is really a disappointment meal, the panelty is : we provide the insight, they pay for the meal.
Met with Fung Yu right after the session and see each other at a home - gallary, the decoration and interior is so elegent - this is what I called it the quality, and the exhibition - photogragphy combined comteperary ingredent to reflect and echo to the ancient Chinese spirit. a sort of " bring the Chinese Painting scene to the mordent photography ", I found it interesting, but C. told me this is not a " Asthising " experience, we stayed there for 30 minutes and go over to our discussion in regard to Haku and the exhibition in New York. Yu did help me a lot, to identify the unknow area of this exhibition and some cost related. so, we know they to use the CHTF budget is never enough to bring the result we expected. a good lesson to us.
Attending little roger's wedding, taking the bus on the free way, from 5:00 pm until 7:30 pm, the traffice is so terrible, But I did it, a promise to attend and appearance.
Sunday is a sunny day, fly to Taitung visiting Haku the first time, the chief is a man of wisdom, we exchange idea of the potential show in NY and the way I think we can come up with, gradually, I understand he is a man of his will, we can only describe the situation and patientlly wait for his answer, his experience working with us - no aboriginal wasn't pleasant, so, it may take longer than my imagination. but we are happy to learn that the " Social Activist " we choose for the first project equip the quality and taste to perform, I am very comfortable about this finding and apprecaite I learning and training as a manager in entaintainment enviroemenet before.
Visit Painai culture gardan with C. and discuss the philosophy of LiChun and clearly define " CSR " is the focus area for us , and I shall carry this badge and hitting the current gulu who promote" Competititon " " Globolization " or " Open Society ", we should now building the groud and writing the story of chapter one. I know what I am doing now and I feel comfortable to identify or Blue Ocean Strategy here and now.
Bought the delicious Bum back to Taipei and see my child, the non stop working prevent me of seeing them even in the weekend. I enjoy what I am doing and I shall not too proud to forget who help me before.
Mondy to see Chariman Chen at PTS, sharing him the goal and mission LiChum is aiming, he is the person who point out CSR is the key area for us and Taiwan, I am astonishing to hear and knows from now on, he will be our potential community members. I brief him the NEW FACE series and Haku in New York project, he is exciting, at least, we can managed something togehter, the first goal of buliding a platform for resouce integration and exchange is somehow relevent.
Met with Charlies for convey the LiChum community, he buy the concept and detaily asked the " Know How " and " Why us " as least, he question prove that we have found the nitch for our company to perform and the caring and concern from my friends can be rested for a while.
AJ visited and brougt me to see Mr. Wei - a man of quality who I really want to introduced to 88. AJ is so kind to arrange an after Chinese New Yewr Tokyo visit to hook up the loop, I can sense the 4 man of quality will establishing a very solid new business and freiendhsip in the near future.
4 potential LiChun members had dinner at th Tund Kang fish restaurant. a very comfortable conversation, and after the dinner, I spend another 2 hours along with YP, she release and then relief, I am acting as a mirrow to reflect on what she saw her , I can be his good friend, Celine should be her right hand lady to perform the career together.
