Read: Bettina Chua Abdullah talks about "Telltale Food"
This delicious anthology of entries to an award that celebrates a well-known food critic lost to cancer, Fay Khoo. Beautifully crafted and ranging from bespoke cocktails, to cold rice, streets that throng to lonely kitchens where cooks heal through food. Michelle says this magical collection is delicious and like an never-ending buffet, serves something for the true lover of food in South-east Asia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10 Jan 202014min
Money and Me: What can you do to prevent or better prepare for fraud?
Fraud has evolved over the years, with fraudsters taking a new approach when planning and executing their fraud plans. But these incidents can be minimised or better prevented if companies take the necessary precaution and employees spot the telltale signs of fraud. What are the most common corporate fraud cases we’ve seen in recent years and how can we better prevent them? Stacy Chai, Forensic & Integrity Services Partner at Ernst & Young Advisory shares more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Jan 202020min
Influence: Lab-grown moissanites that involves no mining and look like diamonds, but much cheaper
LeCaine Gems uses the latest technology to create lab-grown moissanite that looks just like diamonds and is a more affordable form of luxury jewellery. Not only is this business conflict-free, moissanite has a higher refractive index, which gives that additional sparkle and dazzling colour, boasting clean geometric lines with eye-popping glow. Michael and Ashley LeCaine, Co-founders of LeCaine Gems shares more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Jan 202014min
Influence: foodpanda's new initiatives and how do they benefit consumers
foodpanda - one of the longest serving food delivery providers in Singapore - has launched several new initiatives, such as expanding its services to include groceries and household essentials to better serve its customers as a one-stop shop. How do these new initiatives benefit customers? Luc Andreani, Managing Director of foodpanda Singapore shares more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Jan 202014min
Influence: Protecting the Maldives amidst climate change
After years of negligent behaviour and lack of concern for our environment, it has raised many major red flags in climate change, especially in the past few years. The Maldives in particular are at risk with rising sea levels and coral bleaching affecting this beautiful and iconic destination. Maria Andersen, Marine Biologist at InterContinental Maldives shares what the newly opened InterContinental Maldives Maamu-nagau Resort, Manta Trust and Ocean Group are doing to protect the environment that surrounds the resort.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7 Jan 202011min
Influence: Rethink retirement with “The Quicksilver Generation Podcast”
Whether you’ve planned or have not planned for retirement, it never hurts to find out how you can better plan for retirement. “The Quicksilver Generation Podcast” presents conversations with interesting personalities from across Asia, all featuring men and women over 60 who continue to innovate, achieve success and grow their careers beyond the traditional “retirement” age. Creator and host of the ‘The Quicksilver Generation Podcast’, Miguel Bernas, shares more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Jan 202014min
Influence: What kind of shopper are you?
According to a study by the NUS Business School, there are 12 types of shoppers, with the most popular being classic shoppers. Classic shoppers are consumers who weigh different brands after a purchasing need arises, before deciding on one brand. We speak to the man who led the study, Professor Leonard Lee from the NUS Business School.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3 Jan 20209min
Read: 'The Art of Making Memories' with Meik Wiking
How can we truly be happy? ‘The Art of Making Memories’ examines how mental images are made, stored, and recalled in our brains, as well as the “art of letting go” - why we tend to forget certain moments to make room for deeper, more meaningful ones. Meik Wiking, Author of ‘The Art of Making Memories: How to Create and Remember Happy Moments’ shares more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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