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New Year’s Resolution? Adopt the Million Dollar Mindset

It seems to be common knowledge these days that we tend to do business with those we like, trust, and have an established relationship with.  So if this is true, why are so many professionals turned off by “networking”? My experience has taught me that one of the most common misconceptions about networking is that […]

Seize the Day!

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Last year I attended a corporate holiday party and engaged in a conversation with a colleague and dear friend on the topic of career satisfaction, life passion and utilization of natural talents.  I was pushing her to think outside of the box and try something new – something she truly had a passion for.  When […]

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I must admit that I’m not one to be star struck.  In fact, I would probably be completely oblivious if Brad Pitt was in line with me at the grocery store or if I passed Tom Cruise on the street.  There is however one celebrity that I have recently become fascinated by.  This celebrity isn’t […]

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If you have ever looked into leasing medical office space it is hard to overlook the large price discrepancy between traditional office space and medical office space.   Some buildings offer a mix of traditional office space for users such as lawyers, accountants or financial planners and also offer suites that can accommodate medical users such […]

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Seeing new buildings popping up is a great indication that the economy is rebounding – and Carmel Valley is certainly not lacking in this area. One Paseo Most residences have heard the hype surrounding Kilroy’s proposed One Paseo development.  If approved, Kilroy Realty will begin construction on a mixed use project at the corner of […]

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Today’s business’ need to make sure they are “Right-Sized” and that includes the space you occupy.  There are basically two rationales for relocating, strategically or circumstantially.  Of course the former is better than the latter.  Here are some things to think about… Strategic Change: Along with new customer acquisition, distribution channels and product development, space […]

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What is that loud noise?  It sounds like my home alarm clock, but why is it coming from my cell phone?  I didn’t change the ring tone? After purchasing my new blackberry a few months ago I began to receive unsolicited emergency alerts that were accompanied by an obnoxiously loud notification sound.  I would quickly […]

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What do “trust your gut when it’s time to bail”, “the hardest part is getting out there”, and “don’t always believe your friends when they say go for it” have in common?  Each of these phrases can be related to dating or surfing. Carmel Valley resident, Nancy Spooner Bsharah and San Diegan, Tara Brouwer combine […]

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Our Great Nation

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Election year 2012… November and Election Day are fast approaching.  I’m not an advocate of either candidate or party.  In fact, I do not know who I will vote for.  But I do know that my vote will be based on two principles.  The first is that I believe that the United States of America […]

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As of last month, www.SDOfficeProperties.com went live.  I have learned a lot from my web developer and copyrighter during the past six months as the site was being built.  Search Optimization was perhaps one of the most perplexing and important topics that we touched upon. So, how do you keep your website at the top […]

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One of the biggest challenges for the San Diego start-up, is deciding when to move out of the home office and into a commercial office suite.  The home office in Carmel Valley, can be convenient and cost-effective, yet it can also be isolating since it is likely not conducive for meetings with colleagues, clients or vendors.  Committing […]

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The fight against cancer is near and dear to my heart.  I am excited to announce that the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s annual Man & Woman of the Year Gala, will be taking place on May 10th from 6:00 to 10:00pm at Anthology in Downtown San Diego.  This is the fifth year that San Diego/Hawaii Chapter […]

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