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The BIG List: Fifty (50!) Fun Things to See and Do in Singapore

January 7th, 2011

If there is anything I love more than writing, it is exploring. Since moving to Singapore, I’ve spent most of my free time doing just that. While it’s a small and relatively new nation, the Lion City offers an abundance of activities to keep you mesmerized. Therefore, I’m always surprised when I meet expats in [...]

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Dragons, Merlions and Bears, Oh My!

November 4th, 2010

“Sometimes,” said Pooh, “the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” When A.A. Milne penned that famous quote, the island country of Singapore- a little red dot on a big blue map, roughly one-fifth the size of Rhode Island- was still in its infancy and decades away from full independence. But, for [...]

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A New Home Away From Home

July 21st, 2010

A few months after my now-husband proposed to me I had asked him, point-blank and in the most unromantic way, “how will it work when we get married? I want to return to Asia, but your career is in the US.” He simply smiled and, as typical with die-hard optimists (and maddening to people like [...]

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Link Up, Learn More: Q&A with Sam LEE, Entrepreneur and Recruiter

January 20th, 2009

I linked up with Sam LEE, entrepreneur and Director of T-Lion’s Consultants, to discuss the global recruiting industry and T-Lion’s recent merger with BankingTalents.  Sam’s candor and charisma naturally led to an engaging interview.  To learn more about salary “haircuts,” faith and finance, and the hunt for international talent, read on: You’ve been working in [...]

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