The Morning Drive with The Flying Dutchman & Lavinia
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  • Brightside Interviews - Noriko Takasaki from International SOS [How can companies build a culture of equality and safety for their employees?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! Today we speak to Ms Noriko Takasaki, Security Director, Assistance -Asia of International SOS!

    According to a 2021 survey, seven in ten women in Singapore agreed that gender disparity exists at work. Some examples of gender discrimination at work that women may face include being treated as if they are less competent than their male counterparts, being subjected to unwanted sexual advances, and receiving lesser support from senior leadership in their organisations. Join us as Ms Noriko shares about how organisations can build a culture of equality and safety for their female employees!

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

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    16 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Jerome Penafort from Mr Bucket Chocolaterie [Does Singapore-grown Cacao taste different from those grown in South America?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! We've got CEO & Founder of Mr Bucket Chocolaterie, Jerome Penafort, with us in the studio this morning!

    Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie is an open-concept production and retail space founded in hopes to make bean-to-bar chocolate consumption and gifting more accessible to the modern day consumer. They are focused on using only bean-to-bar chocolate that is sustainably-sourced within Asia. Why the name, and what's the inspiration behind Mr Bucket? Why the decision to focus on beans that come solely from Asia? How is the Asian cacao bean flavour profile different from beans from South America? Let's hear from Jerome as we dive into the world of chocolate! 🌎🍫🍫

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

    Facebook

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    17 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Career Coach Stefanie Padilla [How Can I Make a Mid-Career Switch to Tech?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! 

    The Brightside speaks to Stefanie Padilla, Senior Career Coach from General Assembly, about a mid-career change into the tech industry! What are some common misconceptions that people have about the tech industry? What are the latest hiring trends in the industry? Is it even feasible to make such a mid-career switch? Join us as we seek to have these questions and more answered by Stefanie!

    Full video up on our Facebook Page.

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

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    14 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Sha-En [Festive Burnout]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! As we approach the season of festivities, it's crucial to address the potential pitfalls that come with the celebrations.

    Join us as we explore strategies to beat festive burnout and make this season truly joyful and rejuvenating, as we speak with Yeo Sha-En, Founder, Happiness Scientists and 2x TEDx Speaker.

    You can find Sha-En on Instagram at @shaenyeo and @happinessscientist, and on her website https://happinessscientists.com.

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

    Facebook

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    17 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Prof Jiow Hee Jhee and Adeline Tay from SIT [How can I help my child stay digitally safe?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! There is a lot of dependency on digital devices these days, and it is common to see parents using these devices to entertain their children from a really young age. But are Digital devices nurturing or hindering? How can we as parents help our children be digitally safe and protect children against harmful use?

    Join us as we speak to Associate Professor Jiow Hee Jhee, Programme Leader for the Digital Communications and Integrated Media degree programme at SIT, and Adeline Tay, a Year 2 student in the Digital Communications and Integrated Media degree programme at SIT, who also has a background in early childhood teaching!

    Full video up on our Facebook Page.

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

    Facebook

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    18 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Germaine Yap from Pop up Pantry [How can we donate to improve the lives of others this Christmas?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! We've got entrepreneur, event consultant, and co-founder of Pop up Pantry - PuP Germaine Yap, with us in the studio this morning! Her initial goal was to spread volunteerism and kindness during Covid-19, and now hopes to do more for the community. Let's hear from Germaine the plans that she has for the Christmas season, and how you can contribute as well! Full video up on our Facebook Page.

    You can find Pop up Pantry on Instagram at @pop_up_pantry and sign up to be a volunteer here!

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

    Facebook

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    16 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Dr Martin Chio [Can I get tested anonymously for HIV?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! Today we sit down with Dr Martin Chio, senior consultant dermatologist at the National Skin Centre Singapore and Advisor to the DSC Clinic, for part 2 of our HIV interview series! Join us as he shares more about where you can get tested for HIV anonymously and even buy a self-test kit to test yourself!

    You can find out more about HIV and where you can get tested at go.gov.sg/hivtest!

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

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    10 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Soh Rui Yong and Shaun Goh [What's the difference between running a marathon in Singapore vs Overseas?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! Today we had national athletes Soh Rui Yong and Shaun Goh with us in the studio! Join us as they shared about their preparations for the upcoming Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon as well as some challenges that they faced, including the climate in Sunny Singapore. Full video up on our Facebook Page.

    You can find Rui Yong on Instagram at @runsohfast and Shuan at @lilardtime0!

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

    Facebook

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    18 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Dr Martin Chio [Can you get HIV from mosquitoes?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! Today we sit down with Dr Martin Chio, senior consultant dermatologist at the National Skin Centre Singapore and Advisor to the DSC Clinic! Join us as he shines the light on HIV and why it's absolutely essential to know your HIV status and get tested regularly!

    You can find out more about HIV and where you can get tested at go.gov.sg/hivtest!

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

    Facebook

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    9 min
  • Brightside Interviews - Karen Lam [How can we make plant-based food more nutritious and tastier?]

    Welcome to Brightside Interviews! Market trends have shown consumers moving towards sustainable and eco-friendly protein sources. Thoughtful Food is a local company which stepped up to provide a nutritious and environmentally friendly plant-based meat substitute which is both more shelf-stable and easy to adapt to our asian recipes! Join Karen from Thoughtful Food as she shares more about the future of sustainable food! Full video up on our Facebook Page.

    You can find Thoughtful Food on Instagram at @thoughtfulfoodsg and on their website thoughtfulfood.co

    Tune in now for light-hearted banter, fun games, trivia, updates on trending news, all things travel and more!

    You can find us on our socials at:

    @onefm913

    @carolsmith, @laviniatan @shehzadhaque

    Facebook

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    16 min

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