Live Well with Michelle
About
Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin. The show explores wellbeing in all its dimensions — from self-awareness and personal growth to money, investing, and everyday lifestyle. Through thoughtful interviews and engaging conversations, Michelle speaks with experts and changemakers on living and ageing well, while helping you discover new ideas — from great books on READ and inspiring voices on INFLUENCE, to practical financial insights on MONEY AND ME. In a fast-moving world that can often feel overwhelming, Live Well offers a refreshing counterpoint — with insights, ideas and stories that help you feel informed, empowered and ready to take on the day.
FEB 19, 2020
19/02/20 - Money and Me: What does AWARE think about Budget 2020?Gender-equality group AWARE has applauded the government’s endeavour to present a Budget that balances today’s most urgent needs (resulting from the disruption caused by the COVID-19 outbreak) while dealing with critical long-term issues. Michelle Martin speaks to Shailey Hingorani, Head of Advocacy and Research at AWARE - the Association of Women for Action and Research.
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FEB 18, 2020
18/02/20 - Read: Do you have Mummy's guiltMichelle Martin speaks to Eleanor Lin, Author of ‘Mummy’s Guilt?: The Challenges and Wonders of Working Mums’ about her book.
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FEB 17, 2020
17/02/20 - Read: William Dalrymple, Author of 'The Anarchy'Michelle Martin speaks to William Dalrymple, Author of 'The Anarchy', about his book.
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FEB 17, 2020
17/02/20 - Money and Me: Car insurance policies, wedding planning, home loansHow can you pick the best car insurance policy for your specific needs? What do you need to consider so that you can have a beautiful wedding that is still within your budget? And how can we pick the best home loans? Cris Ng, Head of Mortgage at MoneySmart and Aaron Chow, GI Specialist at MoneySmart share their top tips.
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FEB 14, 2020
14/02/20 - Money and Me: Does your Insurance cover the COVID 19 Coronavirus Disease 2019?Pamela Chong, Associate Manager at GEN Financial Advisory weighs in on what you need to know about your insurance protection.
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FEB 14, 2020
14/02/20 - Read: Mark Powell and his cycle of Tinder datesMark Powell, Author of ‘16 Swipes No Breakfast’ takes us on a journey of discovery through a rinse cycle of Tinder dates, personal encounters, and struggles, as he navigates the sea of online profiles in search of his soulmate.
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FEB 14, 2020
14/02/20 - Money and Me: Weekly developments with Arun PaiThe COVID 19 Coronavirus Disease 2019 outbreak has now killed more than 1,350 people and infected over 45,000 people worldwide. Arun Pai, Chief Kristals Officer at Kristal.AI shares the impact the virus has on businesses and oil forecasts. He also weighs in on SoftBank results and the earnings reports for major US tech companies such as Apple, Facebook, Microsoft and Alphabet (Google).
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FEB 14, 2020
14/02/20 - Influence: Lightnet wants to transform how remittances are being doneCalled Lightnet, the remittance provider company wants to replace underground banking for remittance services by leveraging blockchain and connecting current financial systems with its network of cash agents. The company was co-founded by Chatchaval Jiaravanon, whose family runs the Charoen Pokphand Group, one of Thailand's largest companies; and former investment banker Tridbodi Arunanondchai, Vice-Chairman of Lightnet. Tridbodi shares how it is aiming to create a low-cost and convenient remittance payment solution for 10 million immigrant workers in Southeast Asia.
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FEB 12, 2020
12/02/20 - ST Life Picks February 12On this week's ST Life Picks, Michelle Martin speaks with Tan Hsueh Yun, Food Editor and Eddino Abdul Hadi, Music Correspondent about a special bakery that has reopened recently called Woodlands Sourdough and upcoming concerts by A-Ha, Kenny G and a new album by Pet Shop Boys.
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FEB 12, 2020
12/02/20 - Influence: RealVantage wants to help individual investors tap into the real estate investing spaceRealising that individual investors in Singapore are at a disadvantage when compared to institutional investors, CEO Keith Ong and CTO Mao Ching Foo created co-investment platform, RealVantage, to help individual investors tap the real estate investing space as they are usually at a disadvantage from the lack of capital, networks or access to deals which allow higher returns.
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