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In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we are beginning a series of podcasts with Anne Marie Sabath, author, entrepreneur and international etiquette expert. In this introductory episode, Ann Marie takes us on a journey that led to her becoming an etiquette expert and why she believes that learning etiquette is a critical life-skill. She will also share important realities that are present in today's business culture that will give you pause to reconsider an etiquette update for modern times. A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at [email protected].

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we continue our series of podcasts that we believe can transform your working relationships. In this episode, I will introduce you to the Enneagram Type One: The Perfectionist. We start with Type One because it just feels right to start here even though all 9 types are equally important. For a One, the world is an imperfect place and Ones work towards overcoming that imperfection with purpose and passion to make it perfect. Think you're a One? Tune in and find out? A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at [email protected].

In this episode of Limitless Laowai, we are beginning a series of podcasts that we believe can transform your working relationships. In this episode, I will introduce you to the Enneagram, a powerful transformation tool that will help all of us unmask our true selves...and our false selves to create more efficient, collaborative, and growth oriented working communities. I draw on my own self-study but mostly from two of the absolute masters of the Enneagram...Helen Palmer and Richard Rohr. Which "Type" are you? Tune in and find out! A special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at [email protected].

In this episode of Limitless Laowai we are delighted to continue our conversation with Matt Hollas, part of the team behind Shanghai Soup, a project founded with the aim of creating a fun and entertaining series of networking events which positively impact the wider community through micro-funding.

In this episode, Matt takes us through the actual "nuts and bolts" of what happens at an event. They tagline of Shanghai Soup is "Eat, Vote, Fund" and when you arrive you'll be eating soup and listening to ideas from entrepreneurs who are seeking funding from the money raised by the price of the soup. It's a great idea whose time has come and we are proud to amplify their efforts. Tune in and get excited, or find out how to submit an idea for future consideration! Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at [email protected].

A couple week's back, it was Samoa or Bust for the Mona Clan... And now, Ally and her hubby Ron are sneaking away once again for some much needed, and rather delayed, honeymoon. // Connect with Ally at [email protected] and Pete at [email protected]. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org.

In this episode of Limitless Laowai we are bringing you some vital information related to Marriage and Family Law in China and some of the essentials that expats need to know. In this conversation with Beijing based lawyer Qi Lianfeng we delve into some of most important issues that face expats who are married to Chinese citizens. Tune in and find some fascinating and helpful information that will certainly change the way you look at relationships in China. Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at [email protected].

In this episode of Limitless Laowai we are delighted to introduce to you Matt Hollas, part of the team behind Shanghai Soup, a project founded with the aim of creating a fun and entertaining series of networking events which positively impact the wider community through micro-funding.

The dinners are held on a bi-monthly basis at various locations in central Shanghai and serve not only as networking events but also opportunities for entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas for micro-funding. There is incredible passion and energy invested in this project and Limitless Laowai is proud to amplify their efforts. Special thanks to this episode's sponsors, Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org. // What'd you think of this show? Send comments, questions and feedback to the host at [email protected].

'Tis the season for grand expectations to arise for the new year. Have you thought of what you want out of 2017? What if there was a way to make your goals and dreams a reality? In this show, Pete and Ally engage in a dialogue that ignites Ally's passion for living an intentional life. Tune in to learn how! // Connect with Ally at [email protected] and Pete at [email protected]. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org.

Do resolutions exist in China? Maybe, or maybe not! But... in this vocab-rich show, learn some of the common resolutions made by us 'laowai'. // Connect with Ally at [email protected]. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org.

减肥 Jiǎnféi lose weight 戒烟 Jièyān quit smoking 少喝酒 Shǎo hējiǔ drink less 锻炼身体 Duànliàn shēntǐ work out 多睡duō shuì sleep more 多放松 duō fàngsōng relax more 多享受生活 Duō xiǎngshòu shēnghuó enjoy life more 减少压力 Jiǎnshǎo yālì reduce stress

Concluding the "Best Of 2016" Week, this wrap up episode recaps two moments from 2016 where co-hosts Ally and Pete felt particular impact. // Connect with Ally at [email protected] and Pete at [email protected]. // A special thanks to this episode's sponsor Concordia International School Shanghai; discover more at www.concordiashanghai.org.