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Expats In LyonEpisode 009- Building your Network & Coping with Change- Sissi OUWelcome back!In this episode, Sissi, a Change Management Consultant & Blogger from China tells us: How she ended up in Lyon Tips on how to find an apartment How to build your network from scratch How to find jobs without looking for them 3 ways to cope with changes in your lifeResources:* You can connect with Sissi on LinkedIn by clicking here* You can read Sissi's blog oser-changer-de-vie.com by clicking here* You can book your one-on-one coaching session with Sissi by clicking here* Websites to find...
2022-02-2153 minExpats In LyonEpisode 007- The Hopeless Immigrant- Aseem GuptaWelcome back!In this episode, Aseem, a Masters Student from India tells us: How he ended up in Lyon The challenges he faced living alone in a new city for the first time of his life after many failed previous attempts His first impressions of the city The things that shocked him the most Zebra crossings in different cultures*You can connect with Aseem on LinkedIn by Clicking Here; on instagram at @imaseemgupta or on his personal website aseemgupta.com=========================================================================If you have any suggestions, feedback or topics you would like...
2022-02-2153 minExpats In LyonEpisode 008- The Story Behind the Bugnes Lyonnaise: A February TraditionIf you've walked passed any bakery since the beginning of the month, you must've came across the words Bugnes. The Bugnes is a February tradition and in this episode we explain why.Top Bakeries according to CarnetLyonnais.com Boulangerie du Palais (8 Rue du Palais de Justice, Lyon 5) Maison Tourtiller (4 Cours Franklin Roosevelt, Lyon 6) Le Colibri (Vegan!) (60 Rue Waldeck Rousseau, Lyon 6) A la Marquise (Maison du Chamarier, 37 Rue Saint-Jean, Lyon 5) Les Frangins (38 Rue Ferrandière, Lyon 2) Seves (102 Cours Lafayette, Lyon 3)And other options: Maison Pignol Boulangerie Saint Vincent Sebastien Bouillet Bernachon Delice des sensB...
2022-02-1506 minExpats In LyonEpisode 006- The Story Behind the Names of Lyon's NeighborhoodsHave you ever wondered what hides behind the names of Lyon's most famous neighborhoods? Why Tete d'Or is called that way? How about Part-Dieu? Cordeliers? Fourviere?In this first episode of the year, we will explore the stories behind the names of Lyon's most famous neighborhoods, From Fourviere to Tete d'Or passing by Bellecour. Put your most comfortable shoes, we're going on a virtual walk!Santé!=========================================================================If you have any suggestions, feedback or topics you would like us to cover, fill in the Listener Feedback form.If you would l...
2022-01-2409 minExpats In LyonEpisode 005- Beauty Wanderer From Persia - Haleh DolatshahiWelcome back!In this episode, Haleh, a mobile hairdresser for expats shares with us: How she ended up in Lyon Culture, Food and Language differences and the impact that learning French had on her life in France. Dive into her business: Haleh Mobile Beauty*You can connect with Haleh on Facebook by clicking here or on instagram at @haleh_mobile_beautyThe Expats in Lyon Podcast team wishes you Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a fantastic New year full of love, good health and success!Stay Safe!=========================================================================...
2021-12-2140 minExpats In LyonEpisode 004- The Story of the Beaujolais NouveauLe Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé! Every third Thursday of November, the biggest and most animated ritual of the Wine world takes place: The release of the Beaujolais Nouveau.In this first story episode, I will be telling you the story of the Beaujolais Nouveau Wine: What the Beaujolais Nouveau is The story of the Beaujolais Nouveau and how it became popular The Wine itself Why it is celebrated every third Thursday of November.Santé!=========================================================================If you have any suggestions, feedback or topics you would like us to cover, fill in t...
2021-11-1807 minExpats In LyonEpisode 003- Wisdom from Greece - Anastassios KouroupisWelcome back!In this episode, Anastassios shares 3 pieces of Wisdom to help cope with change: You get what you earn not what you deserve Take care of your mind and body and the rest will follow Do what you love most even if it means taking risksOther topics discussed: Differences between Greek and French cultures Toastmasters (yes, again) (Check our club here: Lyon Toastmasters Unlimited) Renting houses in Lyon + websites to find apartments (SeLoger.com ; LeBonCoin.fr ; Appartager.com; Particulier a Particulier)*You can connect with Anastassios on Facebook by clicking here...
2021-10-2557 minExpats In LyonEpisode 002: Not Your Average Expat- Walter HamptonWelcome back!In this episode you will: Meet the amazing Walter Find out how and why he got to Lyon: "The Stomach of France" What didn't live up to the expectations The biggest challenges he faces and how he solved them Building his own Expats Community How to join his Expats community Tip to find an apartment! Tip to learn french Type of events he organizes*You can connect with Walter on Facebook by clicking here*You can join the Expats Living in Lyon Facebook group by clicking here=========================================================================...
2021-10-1156 minExpats In LyonEpisode 001: It All Started With A Giraffe - Gabriela MagallanesWe are happy to announce the Official Launch of the podcast with Episode 1!In this episode you will: Meet the amazing Mexican/American Gabriela Find out about her progressive love for France Find out how and why she got to Lyon Her first impressions of the city And finally, her tip to learn French!To find out more about Gaby, check out her youtube channel by clicking hereIf you have any suggestions, feedback or topics you would like us to cover, fill in the Listener Feedback form.If you would...
2021-10-0448 minExpats In LyonEpisode 000: The Story of MeThis episode 0 serves as an Ice Breaker between Me (the host) and the listeners.In this episode you will: Meet me for the first time Find out how I got to Lyon Find out how disappointed I was when I learned that I had to move to Lyon My first impressions of the city And finally, why I decided to start this Podcast!If you have any suggestions, feedback or topics you would like us to cover, fill in the Listener Feedback form.If you would like to be a...
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