LuxTalks
13 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -Interviews and Discussions with Entrepreneurs, Relocation/Global Mobility Specialists and Expats in Luxembourg 🇱🇺 and Worldwide.
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Episodes
Episode 13: Discussion with Samantha Acton Director of Domestic Angels Franchising Ltd a domestic cleaning business in the UK
April 28, 2021 12:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MBIn this episode I talked to Samantha Acton director of a franchise domestic cleaning business in the UK. We discussed about : Deciding to leave the corporate world to launch her cleaning company, The fact that part of the decision was to keep a better work/life balance, The decision to transform the business into a franchise, The importance of putting processes an IT tools in place, Her Au Pair experience that helped her to become who she is today, Her new part time life on a sailing ...
Episode 12: Discussion with Jill Saville an Executive Coach and Vice Chair of the British Chamber in Luxembourg
January 07, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBIn this episode I talked to Jill Saville an Executive Coach living in France and working in Luxembourg. We discussed about : Moving from the UK to France, Setting up her own business in Luxembourg as an executive coach after having worked nearly 12 years in the public sector, The difficulty to sell yourself in a new country and new environment, How networking helped her gain visibility, How she provided free coaching sessions at the beginning so she could gain credibility The fact th...
Episode 11 - Discussion with Kornelia Epping from Moves Consulting based in Austria
September 18, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBIn this episode I talked to Kornelia Epping an immigration & relocation specialist as well an entrepreneur living & working in Austria. We discussed about : Being raised by a father in the logistic business and who took her around Europe Her love for cultural diversity The difficulty to relocate to Austria as a German How she decided become an entrepreneur and to start a relocation business after seeing an interview on TV How she prepared for 1 year before launching her business The ...
Episode 10 - Discussion with Ken Nickel-Lane from Nickel-Lane Immigration Group based in Canada
September 03, 2020 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBIn this episode I talked to Ken Nickel-Lane an immigration specialist and an entrepreneur living & working in Canada. We discussed about : The importance of customer service The importance to have a corporate an individual focus How he is making sure to offer the right solutions to his customers How he is developing his personal brand to help grow his business How networking and building trust can bring indirect sale An much more Broad scope sector expertise Global Immigration and Vi...
Episode 9 - Discussion with Denis Niedringhaus from Weilan Intercultural Coaching & Training
August 19, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBIn this episode I talked to Denis Niedringhaus an American with German name, dual nationality US/French, having deep interest in Chinese language, living in Metz and working in Luxembourg. We discussed about : How cultural differences can impact a relocation to a new country How within a same company you can have different corporate cultures His love for the Chinese language and culture and how it impacts his work And much more .. What makes his approach different? It is language and c...
Episode 8 - Discussion with Simône van Schouwenburg from BCEE/Spuerkeess, a Dutch Expat in Luxembourg
July 03, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBIn this episode I talked to Simône van Schouwenburg, a Dutch national living and working in Luxembourg who is running the Expat Desk at the BCEE - Spuerkeess We discussed about : Her life as an expat in the US, the UK, France and Luxembourg The reason for moving to Luxembourg and working there How is life in Luxembourg And much more .. After 7 year in the hotel industry she decided to raise her 2 children. In Luxembourg she worked for the European Commission and then joined the banking...
Episode 7- Discussion with Elias Chbeir from Skilon & Elias Consulting, a Serial Entrepreneur
June 24, 2020 20:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this episode I talked to Elias Chbeir, born in Lebanon and raised in Belgium and serial entrepreneur. We discussed about : Starting as an entrepreneur right after university Why he decided to be an entrepreneur His new platform (Skilon) And his DJ skills ;-) Curious and passionate, Always ahead in future technology trends. ✔️ Entrepreneurship: Founder of a business supporting SMEs with digital strategies, as well as start-ups (FinTech, Blockchain) in developing winning business m...
Episode 6: Discussion with Virginie Scuvée from Kumquat, who started her career in Recruitment before becoming a Coach
June 12, 2020 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBIn this episode I talked to Virginie Scuvée, a Belgium national working as a personal & business coach in Luxembourg. We discussed about : Her journey before being a coach Why she decided to be a coach How she is helping people How she worked through the lockdown Her Specialties: Coach, Life and business coaching, personal development, speaker, workshops, team coaching & building, outplacement, end of career project, Burn out, SME, co development, transition, re-positioning, happiness,...
Episode 5: Discussion with Guillaume Hernoux from Partner-Eye, an Expat & Young Entrepreneur in Luxembourg.
June 12, 2020 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBIn this episode I talked to Guillaume Hernoux, a young French Entrepreneur in Luxembourg, who decided to relocate to Luxembourg last year after several years in Dublin. We discussed about : His relocation experience, Why he decided to move to Luxembourg How is it to live and work in Luxembourg as an expat His journey to become an entrepreneur after 1 year in Luxembourg A qualified Manager in the IT industry with 15 years of experience in Ireland, the UK, Luxembourg and France. Expert...
Episode 4: Discussion with Francesco Argirò from Bliss Corporation, a Young Entrepreneur in the Global Mobility in Italy.
June 05, 2020 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this episode I talked to Francesco Argirò, an Italian Entrepreneur, owner and founder of 4 companies which specialize in GLOBAL MOBILITY. He helps families (and their pets) relocating abroad, reducing the stress related to life changes, reducing the risks of property damages and offering the best comfort for their Pets in transit. He takes families to their new home, safe and sound! His companies are: ✔ BLISS Moving & Logistics - International Moving Services and Freight Forwarding ✔...
Episode 3: Discussion with Stéphane Brun from Game Changer a Headhunter, Career Coach and Entrepreneur.
May 29, 2020 08:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBIn this episode I talked to Stéphane Brun (Game Changer) about: His career in the financial sector and in big recruitment firms His decision to be an entrepreneur and launch his own recruitment firm in Luxembourg The difficulty to be a solopreneur and the benefits to be in a co-working space The recruitment market in Luxembourg His advice in setting up a business and the mistakes to avoid If you want to contact Stéphane: https://www.gamechanger.lu/ https://www.careerplaybook.com/ ht...
Episode 2: From International Marketing to starting a Relocation Business in London with Sylvie Froger
May 22, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBSylvie Froger from Simply London Relocation Having lived in several European countries during her international marketing career, Sylvie has always relocated herself without any external support – very stressful at times! She could only have dreamt of receiving the services of a friendly, knowledgeable local expert. This is what she now offers with her team at Simply London. She is passionate about London & helping expats enjoy this beautiful city before, during and after their move to th...
Episode 1: From Technician Apprentice and Production Designer to Entrepreneur & International Coach with David Holland Mba
May 11, 2020 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this 1st episode of LuxTalks Podcast, I am happy to discuss with David Holland from Results Rules OK about his professional journey from being a Technician Apprentice and Production Designer to becoming an Entrepreneur & International Coach. Between both jobs he was: Operation manager in the logistics Manager of a fabrics, accessories and couture garments shop to the DanceSport sector General manager of a Ramp & Aircraft Services division of Aer Lingus MD of a logistics and transpo...