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Test Drive a Tesla

Where can I start? I've had my traditional favorite luxury cars. My heart was set on purchasing a specific car until that one day when I saw a Tesla Model S. This car is so sleek, and up until a few weeks ago I thought it would be a while before I had the chance to get behind the wheel of one (only because the starting price is roughly 69K and up.) However, I did sign up for their e-newsletter and I received an email to schedule a test drive. So on September 15, 2015 my test drive was scheduled and on the 17th I found myself in the driver's seat of my favorite car.  The experience was phenomenal. Going to the Tesla store (dealership) was interesting. It was almost like being in a spiffy electronic store and I was advised by Pedro, my Tesla expert, that all new cars are made to order. There is no inventory but there is the option to purchase used vehicles. The Tesla store was located inside a mall and the test drive cars were the parking garage. There is a mapped ou...

Surrounding yourself with things you enjoy generates happiness

Live from Radio City, Week 3 Results – is the title for the episode of America’s Got Talent that I attended in New York City. Who knew I would be sitting in the Radio City Music Hall for a live filming of America’s Got Talent this year? It was an awesome experience.  Although, I am not an avid follower of this season it is one of my favorite talent shows currently on television. One of my favorite things about this experience was seeing the production crew operate behind the scenes. As a marketing major seeing the components of a show come together under a designated time constraint was really interesting. There were cameras in various locations of the music hall, stage lighting for each segment of the show, staff coordinating efforts to engage the audience, and so much more. Watching the behind the scenes production efforts was just as interesting as the live segments of the show.  Honestly, I almost missed this opportunity. After a long day in the office ...