Of the committee. Today, were being broadcast by sfgovtv. Madam clerk please call the role to me item one roll call calling names we have quorum. Okay. Very good colleagues for being here i want to make sure we have everyone here to talk about our selection of an executive director. Item number 2 closed Section Executive director information slash action item. Today, well be interviewing 3 top commitments and the Personnel Committee met in june and today 3 candidates are moving forward. Those candidates you have information about them in your packet and we also will have a presentation from the awe kins Company Prior to the interviews to did you any questions about the candidates and go over a brief summary of the candidates. I have a sheet that i passed out for the candidates and its 4 minutes per question and its destined to a member of the Personnel Committee its on your sheets. Today, we hope to be able to move forward with a selection of a preferred candidate that will be fined li
Of the committee, were here with eric mar, we will be joined later by Supervisor Malia Cohen bho is currently chairing the government of audits and Oversight Committee and sthe will be filling in for supervisor norman yee, the clerk of the committee is mr. Derek evans, we want to thank sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today, mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Thank you, mr. Chair. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices, completed speaker cards should be submitted to to the clerk, items acted upon will appear on the board of supervisors agenda. Before we move to our item, i would like to entertain a motion to excuse supervisor norman yee, so we have a motion by supervisor mar, if we can take that without objection. I know that there are a number of people here for item number 1, we have a very small item thats coming up on item 2, so i would like to take that out of order, so if you can call item number 2 and i know well try to make it quick so we
Audits and Oversight Committee and sthe will be filling in for supervisor norman yee, the clerk of the committee is mr. Derek evans, we want to thank sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today, mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Thank you, mr. Chair. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices, completed speaker cards should be submitted to to the clerk, items acted upon will appear on the board of supervisors agenda. Before we move to our item, i would like to entertain a motion to excuse supervisor norman yee, so we have a motion by supervisor mar, if we can take that without objection. I know that there are a number of people here for item number 1, we have a very small item thats coming up on item 2, so i would like to take that out of order, so if you can call item number 2 and i know well try to make it quick so we can move to the main item of this meeting. Item number 2 is a hear toinger consider the premise to premise transfer of a type 21 offsale
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And i said, no. How do you do it . She explained her method. I went home and tried it. And after that i did pretty well in school. And obviously over time i figured out my own shortcuts, my own ways to do things. Im often asked whats the greatest obstacle in your life. Whats the greatest obstacle to success . I tell them its the fear of being embarrassed, of not asking for help when you dont know something. How many lawyers im sure you saw it in the year that you were with me on the Supreme Court and i know ive seen it in my 20plus years as a judge in my different courts. You ask them a question, they dont know the answer. And instead of saying i dont know the answer, they blunderbust and try to make something up. And then theyre skewered by the judges. Ok . Its not much fun. But they seem to fear more the saying i dont know, the embarrassment of that, than the embarrassment of failure in finding the right answer. And i think for me, i understood very, very early on that asking for hel