Tennis is me-time

You might assume that since I didn’t have babies until after having enjoyed a big career, I’d have been immune to the women’s malady of burnout. And yet, both times after I gave birth (at ages 39 and 41), I fell into a stupor of overwork.

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Love is essential

It’s been such a difficult and emotional week following the murders here in Los Angeles. In my last blog post, I called for calm in the Chinese-on-Chinese hatred that some people have expressed online.

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Stop the hatred

In yesterday’s blog post, I wrote about some of the high-profile killings of Chinese by Americans over the past two decades. In today’s blog post, I want to talk about the online hatred and e-killing of Chinese by our fellow Chinese.

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Change the world – it’s fun!

Last Friday, I went back to Los Angeles City Hall to help celebrate the 10-year anniversary of “Cash for College,” a program which connects students and their parents with the public funds to help them go to college.

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Yue-Sai Kan taught me to dream big

The world contains one woman, a Chinese woman, who has changed society on a global level for over three decades. Born in Guilin the daughter of a painter, she became a musician herself before starting her first TV show in the 1970s. Ever since, she’s enchanted the world, as a bestselling author, journalist, and business and cultural leader.

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The world is shifting radically. Global Rencai is an advice blog on the new rules of the game. Global Rencai is pronounced “global ren-tsai” and means “global talent” in Chinglish. Its author, Joy Chen (陈愉), is a Chinese-American former Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles turned global corporate headhunter. To subscribe to the blog, enter your email address at www.globalrencai.com.