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Hello and Welcome to my “Live To Spark” Podcast. I’m Erica Teo Ee Tien. For the past 15 years, I’ve been helping to empower individuals to reach their work and personal goals through sharing know-hows, lessons learnt and cultivating healthy mindsets, so that they can improve their processes to generate the best outcome. In recent years, I’ve helped mid-career women to reach their life, career and family goals by inspiring them on their journey of self-discovery so that they can become indivi ...
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Hello and welcome to this episode. Life for modern-day women can be very tiring, and even more so as a career woman. We can be so caught up with what is happening around us, making sure everyone else is well looked after and cared for and then we lose ourselves in the process. When I was given this topic to talk about my dreams, I froze. I have bee…
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Hello and welcome to this episode. Some of you in Singapore will recall the recent incident of a local busker that had gained much fame performing in open public space. He seemed to be on his way to stardom, gathering a big fan crowd and lots of hype on social media before his ex-girlfriend alleged his past wrong doings. This ignited sudden cancell…
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Hello and welcome to this episode. As some of you listening in may be aware, Singapore is a small country and we have rapidly developed the country from a third-world country back in the 1960. Today we can count ourselves as a first-world country, with efficient public transport system, housing for both public and private sector. We have comparativ…
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Hello and welcome to this episode. In the episode where I shared about how I picked up different jobs to help me make some allowance to fund my education. Right after I graduated from my degree, there was no escaping work in an architecture firm. In order to be qualified to sit for the professional exam in the future, if I choose to be one, I would…
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Hello and welcome to this episode. In my previous episode, I shared about how I experienced work for the first time during the six months break in-between college and waiting for my placement in the local university. It was a liberating experience to make your own money, to be able to afford to buy presents for loved ones, have a good meal at a fan…
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Hello and welcome to this episode. The younger generation these days have an abundance of options on how to make money while still studying. Enabling technology such as smartphones and apps that can do live streaming has opened up a whole new landscape of making money during their spare times such as school holidays or before they enroll into an in…
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Hello and welcome to this episode. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we witnessed many people who lost their job during this period. They could be our friends, our family, people we know, sole breadwinners, loyal staff that were with their company for ten years, twenty years and counting. Through no fault of theirs, all these were driven by the sudden …
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Hello and welcome to this episode. Today I want to share how my concept of being rich has evolved throughout my life, with its roots in my low-income family background right until today, where I am a post-graduate with a career as a professional in one of the largest industry in Singapore. My earliest memory from young was my mum drilling into all …
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Hello and welcome to this episode. Before we begin, I’ll like to share a little about myself so you can get to know me a little better. Let’s start from my humble beginnings: I was the eldest born in a low income family where both my parents are not highly educated. My mum was born in China but was brought to Singapore when she was a toddler. She c…
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