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Episode Summary:

In this episode of "Cracking the Visa Code," we delve into the complexities of Singapore's work permits, focusing on the experiences of ex-pats and trailing spouses. Our host, Rachel & Paula, leads an insightful discussion with experts in the field, touching on the challenges and opportunities associated with obtaining work permits in Singapore.

Episode Highlights:

 Interview with Quentin Faller - sleek consultant

• We welcome Quentin Faller, a seasoned consultant from Sleek, a platform simplifying visa requirements in Singapore.
• Quentin Faller discusses the services Sleek offers to expats and businesses looking to establish themselves in Singapore.
• Sleek Website
• Connect with Quentin Faller on LinkedIn

Segment 2: Panel Discussion on Expat Trailing Spouses

• Our panellists share their experiences and challenges as trailing spouses living in Singapore.
• They explore various work options available to trailing spouses, including part-time work, freelancing, and entrepreneurship.
• Insights are provided on maintaining work-life balance and navigating Singapore’s unique cultural aspects.
• Thanks to Jo Hunter, Peta Delahunty and Ainslie Brodie for coming in and sharing their stories.

Resource Links and Recommendations:

• Sleek Website - Explore Sleek's services for business setup in Singapore.
• 20% Discount on & Juliet- Remember the exclusive discount on & Juliet mentioned in the episode.
• Neon Pigeon - Discover the vibrant dining experience at Neon Pigeon.
• Interview article 
• Ministry of Manpower (MOM) Information
• ,  Compass Information- Access the latest information from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), including Compass information for work permits in Singapore.

Stay Connected:

Truly Expat Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551423775689

Truly Expat Email [email protected]

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Episode Summary: Welcome back to Part 2 of "Cracking the Visa Code." In this episode, we continue our exploration of Singapore's business landscape, with a focus on starting your own business as an expat. Hosted by Paula & Rachel, this episode features an engaging interview with Quentin Faller from sleek.com and a panel discussion on the entrepreneurial journey in Singapore.

Episode Highlights:

Segment 1: Recommendations from Rachel and Paula

• Our dynamic duo, Rachel and Paula, share their favourite recommendations for expats in Singapore.
• They highlight the stunning Fort Canning walking tracks, featured in a blog post by Truly Expat Lifestyle.
• Explore the beautiful natural surroundings of Singapore while staying active.
• Discover the serene walking trails in Fort Canning Park. Click here to access the guide 
• Rachel and Paula also recommend indulging in The Grand Champagne Brunch at Hilton Singapore Orchard. Click here to find out more about the most fabulous brunch!
• Enjoy a lavish brunch experience at one of Singapore's finest hotels.

Segment 2: Interview with Quentin Faller

• Quentin Faller returns as our expert guest, shedding light on setting up your own business in Singapore.
• Sleek Website - Learn about Sleek's services for business incorporation in Singapore.  
• Connect with Quentin Faller on LinkedIn.
• Access the latest information from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) regarding business setup in Singapore. MOM official link to setting up a business with a Dependant pass

Segment 3: Panel Discussion on Entrepreneurship in Singapore

• Our panellists, experienced expat entrepreneurs, share their insights and challenges in navigating the business landscape.
• They discuss the unique advantages and considerations for expats looking to start a business in Singapore.
• Tips are offered on networking, finding business opportunities, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Thanks to Jo Hunter, Peta Delahunty and Ainslie Brodie for coming in and sharing their stories.

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we want to emphasise that the rules and regulations related to business setup in Singapore may change. We encourage all listeners to independently verify information and visit the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) website for the latest updates. If you have any questions or need guidance, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected]. Your inquiries are important to us, and we're here to help you navigate the process effectively.

Contact Information:

• Email: [email protected]
• Facebook Page: Truly Expat Podcast
• Instagram: @trulyexpatpodcast

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Summary: In this introductory episode, meet your hosts, Paula and Rachel, as they kickstart their podcast journey. Learn about their expat backgrounds, the podcast's mission, and what to expect in future episodes.

Highlights:

- Meet the hosts: Paula and Rachel.

- Discover the motivation behind the podcast.

- Hear about Paula's Asian expat experiences and Rachel's global adventures.

- Understand the podcast's purpose: to provide insights and advice for expats.

- Get a preview of upcoming episode topics.

- Find out how to engage with the podcast: join our Facebook Group or email us.

Stay Connected:

Truly Expat Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551423775689

Truly Expat Email [email protected]

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I'm Rachel, and with me is Paula. We're the hosts of the "Truly Expat Podcast," your go-to resource for expatriates living in Singapore.

Join us as we become your trusted companions on this exciting journey through the heart of this vibrant city. We'll provide valuable travel advice, relocation insights, and recommendations for the finest dining and relaxation spots.

Tune in for captivating interviews with experts and fellow expatriates and lively discussions on various topics.

Are you ready to delve into the expatriate experience in Singapore?

If that's what you're seeking, you've come to the perfect place!

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