Here's the Plan
Miami Events and Diversions
little miss sweet tooth dollies!
It’s what’s inside that matters.
INDULGE
Little Miss Sweet Tooth Dollies
What: The confections look like chocolate truffles on the outside but contain cake (vanilla, pistachio, carrot, black cherry) on the inside.
Why: The frosting middle (fudge, cream cheese).
When: You’re jonesing for sugar.
Where: 305 Alcazar Ave., ste. 2, Coral Gables. Map It
GATHER
Ten-in-One Music Fest
What: A sequence of indie bands (ANR, Matthew Ian, Turbo Fruits, Surfer Blood) and classically trained musicians from the University of Miami perform in the spirit of vintage circus sideshows.
Why: Old-fashioned photo booths, popcorn, and carnival stands.
When: Thurs., 7 p.m.
Where: The Cabana Green, One Bal Harbour Resort & Spa, 10295 Collins Ave., Miami Beach (305-455-5400). Map It
DRINK
Wine at Morgans
What: Sample the dinner menu at the Wynwood resto and get a free glass of red or white when you present this e-mail.
Why: Moroccan-style stew, lacquered wild salmon with toasted peanut dust, lemon and herb chicken, and the most perfect fries imaginable.
When: Thru May 18. Tues.-Thurs., 6-10 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 6-11 p.m.
Where: 28 NE 29th St., Wynwood (305-573-9678). Map It
UNWIND
Massage and a Beverage
What: Book a Mandarin Moment (deep tissue, citrus fruit and eucalyptus oil) for 25 percent off (reg. $120) by mentioning DailyCandy.
Why: Relax in the rooftop setting with a complimentary Fresh & Minty (peppermint tea, lime juice, agave).
When: Thru May 18. Tues.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: The Betsy Wellness Garden, 1440 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach (305-531-6100). Map It
CATCH
The Blissmobile
What: A refurbished 1966 VW bus (complete with eyelash-adorned headlights) unloads sample products and discount cards for 20 percent off waxing at Bliss spa.
Why: The first 50 DailyCandy readers to present this e-mail get a free box of ingrown eliminating pads (reg. $38).
When: Mon., 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Where: Ocean Dr., at 1st St., Miami Beach.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
VP Engineering NEEDED in Silicon Valley
We are conducting an executive search for a VP of Engineering for a company located in Silicon Valley. We are seeking an enthusiastic, high-energy, hands-on professional who can effectively manage across diverse technological disciplines. The Vice President of Engineering will be responsible for managing all aspects of the Engineering function, including new product design and development for hardware/software and prototypes, quality assurance, and process improvements/enhancements. The new VP will be responsible for keeping the product development on track, from concept to manufacturing transfer. Need someone who will work closely with other the rest of the Executive Team to develop and maintain the company's strategic direction and product roadmap. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative management team and a company that has already developed technology that can revolutionize the solar power industry.
Please let me know if you know someone that would be a good match for this opportunity. Whenever you refer someone to us that we place, we will send you a check for $1000 as a Referral Bonus. Please make sure the person you refer mentions your name so you can get credit for the referral. Or send me the person's contact info and we will contact the person directly. (Phone number and email address preferred.) We have several other executive positions open with other clients, so please check out the list on our website: www.matchstar.com. Also, we are now using Twitter to first post new searches and updates on searches. You can follow us @MatchStar - or click https://twitter.com/MatchStar. Also, you can connect to my LinkedIn profile at http://www.linkedin.com/pub/carolyne-connor/0/824/69. Listed below my signature is additional information about this opportunity. Also, the complete job description is listed on our website, along with all of our other open positions.
TO APPLY FOR A POSITION, PLEASE CLICK HERE TO GO TO OUR WEBSITE: http://www.matchstar.com/job_listings_open.html
***** CLICK ON THE POSITION: VP Engineering – Silicon Valley
Thank you very much for your time.
Sincerely, Carolyne
Carolyne P. Connor, Founder & President
MATCHSTAR VENTURE SEARCH {!http://www.matchstar.com/}
1395 Piccard Drive, Suite #180
Rockville, MD 20850
415.520.4600 (direct)
415.276.1900 (fax)
connor at matchstar.com
POSITION: Vice President of Engineering
COMPANY: Solar power company.
LOCATION: The position is located in the San Francisco Bay area (Silicon Valley.) Working remotely is not an option. Candidates must already live in the area or be willing to relocate.
COMPENSATION: Board is willing and able to put together the right package for the right candidate. The focus is on hiring the best candidate. This is a key position. Compensation includes base, bonus, stock options, 401k and full benefits package.
MANAGEMENT STYLE/CORPORATE CULTURE: This position reports directly to the CEO. Basically, the CEO prefers to agree to a set of objectives making sure that the objectives are clearly outlined and understood by the individual, then let the individual execute the plan. But, expects the individual to keep the CEO informed of progress. Individual must be able to go to the CEO when in need of help. Need people with new ideas and strong opinions, but able to move in a fast paced, ever-changing start up environment. Need someone that can hit the ground running. Corporate culture is very team oriented and results focused. There is a lot of open communication, transparency and exchange of new ideas. The CEO’s goal is to make sure everyone feels like he/she is an owner. It is very entrepreneurial, fun, friendly, and innovative.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* Must have held a position within last 12 months as Vice President or Senior Director of Engineering. Need a candidate that has experience as a VP of Engineering in multiple industries such as solar, power, systems, semiconductor, firmware, software, and/or automotive.
* Must have hands on experience developing products in ALL of the following areas: 1) software 2) firmware 3) boards 4) products manufactured for the outdoors and exposure to the elements.
* Prefer candidates that have experience working on any of the following projects:
o Pole mounted WLAN stations
o Outdoor video surveillance
o Smart utility meters
o Outdoor industrial process control systems
o Satellite ground stations
o Weather stations
o Ground radio navigation aids
o Automotive ECU
o Aviation ELT
o Outdoor HVAC controllers
o Line powered cable distribution amplifiers
o Cellular tower receiver LNA
* Must be a leader and manager, able to recruit first-rate talent and tightly coordinate their efforts. Initially, you will only have about a half dozen people reporting to you. Need someone who can lead, manage, motivate and coach a high-performing engineering team to ensure a highly disciplined, efficient and effective product development process.
* Prefer candidates with small and large company experience. Ideal candidates will have gone through the high growth and scalability issues of a startup or high growth stage company. Need someone who enjoys the entrepreneurial atmosphere of a small company, but has been through the experience of scaling up an enterprise to significant organization size and revenues. Experience working in a dynamic (i.e. “startup”) environment is preferred as well as a successful track record building a product from early adoption through market share leadership.
* BSEE or equivalent experience required. Advanced degrees preferred. Client is more focused on hiring someone who is very smart, gifted and innovative.
Please let me know if you know someone that would be a good match for this opportunity. Whenever you refer someone to us that we place, we will send you a check for $1000 as a Referral Bonus. Please make sure the person you refer mentions your name so you can get credit for the referral. Or send me the person's contact info and we will contact the person directly. (Phone number and email address preferred.) We have several other executive positions open with other clients, so please check out the list on our website: www.matchstar.com. Also, we are now using Twitter to first post new searches and updates on searches. You can follow us @MatchStar - or click https://twitter.com/MatchStar. Also, you can connect to my LinkedIn profile at http://www.linkedin.com/pub/carolyne-connor/0/824/69. Listed below my signature is additional information about this opportunity. Also, the complete job description is listed on our website, along with all of our other open positions.
TO APPLY FOR A POSITION, PLEASE CLICK HERE TO GO TO OUR WEBSITE: http://www.matchstar.com/job_listings_open.html
***** CLICK ON THE POSITION: VP Engineering – Silicon Valley
Thank you very much for your time.
Sincerely, Carolyne
Carolyne P. Connor, Founder & President
MATCHSTAR VENTURE SEARCH {!http://www.matchstar.com/}
1395 Piccard Drive, Suite #180
Rockville, MD 20850
415.520.4600 (direct)
415.276.1900 (fax)
connor at matchstar.com
POSITION: Vice President of Engineering
COMPANY: Solar power company.
LOCATION: The position is located in the San Francisco Bay area (Silicon Valley.) Working remotely is not an option. Candidates must already live in the area or be willing to relocate.
COMPENSATION: Board is willing and able to put together the right package for the right candidate. The focus is on hiring the best candidate. This is a key position. Compensation includes base, bonus, stock options, 401k and full benefits package.
MANAGEMENT STYLE/CORPORATE CULTURE: This position reports directly to the CEO. Basically, the CEO prefers to agree to a set of objectives making sure that the objectives are clearly outlined and understood by the individual, then let the individual execute the plan. But, expects the individual to keep the CEO informed of progress. Individual must be able to go to the CEO when in need of help. Need people with new ideas and strong opinions, but able to move in a fast paced, ever-changing start up environment. Need someone that can hit the ground running. Corporate culture is very team oriented and results focused. There is a lot of open communication, transparency and exchange of new ideas. The CEO’s goal is to make sure everyone feels like he/she is an owner. It is very entrepreneurial, fun, friendly, and innovative.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* Must have held a position within last 12 months as Vice President or Senior Director of Engineering. Need a candidate that has experience as a VP of Engineering in multiple industries such as solar, power, systems, semiconductor, firmware, software, and/or automotive.
* Must have hands on experience developing products in ALL of the following areas: 1) software 2) firmware 3) boards 4) products manufactured for the outdoors and exposure to the elements.
* Prefer candidates that have experience working on any of the following projects:
o Pole mounted WLAN stations
o Outdoor video surveillance
o Smart utility meters
o Outdoor industrial process control systems
o Satellite ground stations
o Weather stations
o Ground radio navigation aids
o Automotive ECU
o Aviation ELT
o Outdoor HVAC controllers
o Line powered cable distribution amplifiers
o Cellular tower receiver LNA
* Must be a leader and manager, able to recruit first-rate talent and tightly coordinate their efforts. Initially, you will only have about a half dozen people reporting to you. Need someone who can lead, manage, motivate and coach a high-performing engineering team to ensure a highly disciplined, efficient and effective product development process.
* Prefer candidates with small and large company experience. Ideal candidates will have gone through the high growth and scalability issues of a startup or high growth stage company. Need someone who enjoys the entrepreneurial atmosphere of a small company, but has been through the experience of scaling up an enterprise to significant organization size and revenues. Experience working in a dynamic (i.e. “startup”) environment is preferred as well as a successful track record building a product from early adoption through market share leadership.
* BSEE or equivalent experience required. Advanced degrees preferred. Client is more focused on hiring someone who is very smart, gifted and innovative.
Caruna Spa Grand Opening, Wednesday April 21, 2010
Caruna is pleased to invite you to their Grand Opening
On Wednesday 21st, 2010
Join us for a night of Cocktails, Hors d'oeuvres and Music
BECOME A FABULOUS MIAMI MEMBER TODAY
On Wednesday 21st, 2010
Join us for a night of Cocktails, Hors d'oeuvres and Music
BECOME A FABULOUS MIAMI MEMBER TODAY
Come to our party in Miami!
We're having a cocktail party on Tuesday May 4, at JB Kitchen & Bar and I hope you'll join us. We'll be chatting about the latest media happenings and catching up with friends over drinks. Keep an eye out for our party hosts, Ana Maria Colmenares and Paula Niño, who will be happy to help you make some great connections!
Cheers,
Carmen
Carmen Scheidel | director of education, events, and multimedia content | mediabistro.com
P.S. Check out our New Media School program in Social Media Marketing, where you'll learn social media strategy from leading Facebook expert Nick O'Neill! Click here for more info.
Cheers,
Carmen
Carmen Scheidel | director of education, events, and multimedia content | mediabistro.com
P.S. Check out our New Media School program in Social Media Marketing, where you'll learn social media strategy from leading Facebook expert Nick O'Neill! Click here for more info.
E-vite for wine tasting 4-22-10
Join Canyon Ranch’s next wine tasting with Selecta Magazine THIS THURSDAY!
Be sure to join us for dinner afterward at Canyon Ranch Grill!
With the purchase of an entrée,
enjoy a second complimentary entrée of equal or lesser value!
PLEASE RSVP AT 305-514-7474 OR EMAIL mbarroso@canyonranch.com
6801 Collins Avenue
MIAMI BEACH
Be sure to join us for dinner afterward at Canyon Ranch Grill!
With the purchase of an entrée,
enjoy a second complimentary entrée of equal or lesser value!
PLEASE RSVP AT 305-514-7474 OR EMAIL mbarroso@canyonranch.com
6801 Collins Avenue
MIAMI BEACH
See Improv troupe this Friday 4/23 for a SPRING FLING
This Friday my improv troupe will be performing a SPRING FLING.
That's where you fling suggestions at us and we spring into comedic
action. 9:00pm at Just the Funny Theater, 3119 Coral Way (east of
Douglas Road). $10. Map/directions
http://www.justthefunny.com/directions.html
I hope you can make it!
Dan Grech
That's where you fling suggestions at us and we spring into comedic
action. 9:00pm at Just the Funny Theater, 3119 Coral Way (east of
Douglas Road). $10. Map/directions
http://www.justthefunny.com/directions.html
I hope you can make it!
Dan Grech
Dr. Leaf on Education and the Brain - April 23 & June25-26
two exciting events with Dr. Leaf, two of which are in Miami!
APRIL EVENT
On Friday, April 23rd, Dr. Leaf will be the guest interviewed by Joyce Meyer in her TV show, Enjoying Everyday Living.
JUNE EVENTS IN MIAMI
1) FRIDAY & SATURDAY, JUNE 25TH-26TH: Presentation on Controlling toxic thoughts and emotions: open to the public
2) FRIDAY, JUNE 25TH: Educator/Parent Lunch and Learn to discuss The Switch On Your Brain: 5-Step Learning Process.
Invitations for these 2 June events to be held in Miami are attached.
Please feel free to share this information with those who may be interested.
APRIL EVENT
On Friday, April 23rd, Dr. Leaf will be the guest interviewed by Joyce Meyer in her TV show, Enjoying Everyday Living.
JUNE EVENTS IN MIAMI
1) FRIDAY & SATURDAY, JUNE 25TH-26TH: Presentation on Controlling toxic thoughts and emotions: open to the public
2) FRIDAY, JUNE 25TH: Educator/Parent Lunch and Learn to discuss The Switch On Your Brain: 5-Step Learning Process.
Invitations for these 2 June events to be held in Miami are attached.
Please feel free to share this information with those who may be interested.
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