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Dive Into Hawaii Ocean Expo Fun
By Jason Kawakami President of Tantriq Entertainment For seven years, my partners and I have had the time of or lives producing Hawaii Ocean Expo at Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, a 100-percent...
View ArticleCreating A Long-term Care Plan, Part 2
In this series, I address how you can create a long-term care plan that will help meet your future financial and care needs. With 70 percent of people over age 65 needing long-term care, there is a...
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Artists Design Tote Bag Line
By now, everyone knows that plastic bags are detrimental to the environment. Plastics release toxic chemicals and can cause marine animals, who mistake the bags for food, to choke or starve to death....
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Business Leaders on the Move in Hawaii – 4/15/15
Reg Baker, CPA PFS, has been appointed executive committee chairman, and Rodney Lee and Tyler Kimura were appointed executive committee members with PKF Pacific Hawaii LLP. The three partners will...
View ArticleCreating A Long-term Care Plan, Part 3
In this series, I address the importance of creating a long-term care plan. For more information, please visit artofthinkingsmart.com/care and claim your free spot for a long-term care seminar I will...
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Making Hawaii Look Good In Print
By Shawna Ajimine Company Sales Manager and Kapiolani Store Manager of Professional Image One thing you’ll notice about the staff at Professional Image is their long-term employment. With only six...
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Business Leaders on the Move in Hawaii – 4/22/15
Darian DeSellem has been promoted to vice president and team leader, Risk Analysis Division, with First Hawaiian Bank. He will lead and oversee a team of analysts to manage system-, process- and...
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Providing Elite Pain Treatment
By Ammon Zukeran D.C. Owner and Chiropractic Physician, Hawaii Elite Chiropractic As we age, dramatic changes occur in the spine: Spinal discs, ligaments, muscles and other spinal tissues become...
View ArticleCreating A Long-term Care Plan, Part 4
In this series, I am addressing the importance of creating a long-term care plan. For more information, please visit artofthinkingsmart.com/ care or call 524-2273 to claim your free spot for a...
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Co-Working Space Tackles Gender Equality
Melissa Kim JUNE COCHRAN PHOTO Haus of Maven, the women-focused co-working pop-up inside of BoxJelly, announced last week that it will shut its doors May 15 — in the physical sense, at least. Founder...
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Business Leaders on the Move in Hawaii – 4/29/15
Anthony Trinh has been hired as assistant service manager with Servco Toyota Honolulu at its dealership in Mapunapuna, servicing Toyota and Scion vehicles. He will assist in managing day-to-day...
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Oka’s Celebrates 50 Years
By Brandon Okahara Sales Manager of Oka’s Auto Body Oka’s Auto Body grew its roots back in 1965 in a humble garage on the West side of Oahu. Founded by my father Eddie and my uncles Fred and Henry, the...
View ArticleWhat Is Your Personality Type?
In 1943, Katharine Cook Briggs and her daughter Isabel Briggs Myers created the famous Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality test. Inspired by renowned Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, they...
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Jewelry Designer Is Living Her Dream
When jewelry designer Joy Graham talks about her work, there is something distinctly dreamlike about it. Almost literally, sometimes: “I keep a notepad by my bed for when ideas come to me before I go...
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Business Leaders on the Move in Hawaii – 5/6/15
Marcus Ito has been promoted to director of sales and marketing with Trump International Hotel Waikiki Beach Walk. In this new role, he will focus on increasing business opportunities in all current...
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The Life Of A Battery … Bill
By “Battery Bill” Ogawa Owner of Battery Bill’s LLC When a customer visits us, we expect they are having a bad day. Their cell phone does-n’t work or their laptop is down — or worse yet, they cannot...
View ArticleTips For Those Who Dislike Budgeting
I have a confession to make. I dislike budgeting. I have been in the finance industry for more than 20 years now, and have taught or advised thousands of people. The first thing I tell them to do?...
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Candy Lover Creates Customized Treats
From the time she was a little girl, Darci Kiyonaga always loved candy. “I would wake up in the morning and say, ‘Mom, can I have candy for breakfast?’” she recalls. When the answer, of course, was no,...
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Japan-Kama‘aina Success
By Daniel Ihu Floor Manager, Shirokiya Daniel Ihu - Floor Manager, Shirokiya ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 2 Shirokiya has been around for more than 350 years, opening in Edo (now Tokyo) in 1662....
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Business Leaders on the Move in Hawaii – 5/13/15
Michael Lawrence Gallagher has been promoted to vice president and team leader, Risk Analysis Division at First Hawaiian Bank. He will lead a team of data analysts charged with furthering business...
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