Welcome to Sense by MEI X Eslite Salon! This is a special episode sponsored by By MEI. Since its inception, By MEI aims to skillfully blend traditional Chinese culture with modern fashion, establishing a strong presence in the professional attire sector. Armed with past successful experience and acute fashion sense, By MEI is committed to exploring new horizons and making a mark on the global fashion scene. Moa is Shanghai brand ambassador of By MEI and an experienced fashion professional working for leading fashion/luxury brands. With her keen understanding of modern fashion, she believes in the power of letting brands communicate and express unique personality. 02:01 Moa's background and career experience 05:12 Moa on By MEI APAC head of a luxury brand, Moa Hosts Kate: VC investor/entrepreneur Julia: overseas Internet industry practitioner If you have any feedback/comments or would like to recommend a guest speaker, feel free to reach us: nextdoorstories@outlook.com.

Anne was originally a teacher by training in Germany. Because of her husband's occupation, she has stayed in several countries like US and China as an expat's spouse. Being an expat could be a challenging experience, not to mention being an expat's spouse. The experience triggered her to be an expat coach, helping expats and their families to lead a better life. She is currently back in her home country Germany. 02:13 Anne's background 03:25 The definition of expat 04:22 Anne's expat experience in different countries 10:32 Expat experience different for adults vs kids 16:40 The trigger of starting expat coaching 26:00 How could companies improve expat experience 35:43 The good side of being an expat https://www.coaching-because.com/ Anne's expat coaching website https://coachingfederation.org/blog/trend-expatriate-coaching Anne's recent article on ICF Hosts Kate: VC investor/entrepreneur Julia: overseas Internet industry practitioner If you have any feedback/comments or would like to recommend guest speaker, feel free to reach us: nextdoorstories@outlook.com.

Welcome to Sense by MEI X Eslite Salon! This is a special episode sponsored by By MEI. Since its inception, By MEI aims to skillfully blend traditional Chinese culture with modern fashion, establishing a strong presence in the professional attire sector. Armed with past successful experience and acute fashion sense, By MEI is committed to exploring new horizons and making a mark on the global fashion scene. Christina is HK brand ambassador of By MEI and a female CEO at Zuru(one of the world's largest toy companies from New Zealand), leading its fast-growing FMCG business that includes five verticals: Pet Care, Baby Care, Beauty+Personal Care, Health+Wellness and Home Care. With diverse international background and experience, she aims to not only build brands driven by innovation and data, but also build communities, grounded in shared values and connected by shared purpose. 02:00 Christina's background and career experience 06:17 Christina on By MEI CEO of Greater China, Zuru Edge, Christina Tang Hosts Kate: VC investor/entrepreneur Julia: overseas Internet industry practitioner If you have any feedback/comments or would like to recommend a guest speaker, feel free to reach us: nextdoorstories@outlook.com.

Happy Women's Day! This is a special episode sponsored by By MEI. Since its inception, By MEI aims to skillfully blend traditional Chinese culture with modern fashion, establishing a strong presence in the professional attire sector. Armed with past successful experience and acute fashion sense, By MEI is committed to exploring new horizons and making a mark on the global fashion scene. Lucy is brand ambassador of By MEI and a female entrepreneur growing up in Shenzhen, China. Before starting her own company, she was a professional working at major accounting/consulting firms in US/Europe and HK. With diverse international experience, she harbors the hope that one day she would be able to help more Chinese companies going global and thus founded Roadlink GLB. 02:00 Lucy's background and career experience 07:20 Lucy on By MEI Roadlink GLB is a service platform connecting the Belt and Road, and providing one-stop services for high-growth private enterprises on their business development. The platform combines mobile application and website to serve domestic and international enterprises on policy matching, institutional consultation, investment and financing, overseas investment matching, government and enterprise economic trade interaction and other integrated services. Through the operation of domestic and foreign entity service spaces, Roadlink GLB helps enterprises build a comprehensive interactive pipeline in different ways of service such as consultation, conferences, forums, exhibitions, lectures, training, roadshows, and brand display, etc. Founder of Roadlink GLB, Lucy Sun Hosts Kate: VC investor/entrepreneur Julia: overseas Internet industry practitioner If you have any feedback/comments or would like to recommend a guest speaker, feel free to reach us: nextdoorstories@outlook.com.

Julietta is a Chinese/Ukrainian young woman growing up in Poland. She has been through a lot of difficulties due to the political uncertainty and instability in Ukraine. And yet, as a world traveler, flower lover and a passionate entrepreneur, she has managed to open her own flower business in Poland, which has been thriving. Julietta's story is a story of courage, faith, and empowerment. 02:24 Julietta's background and family 26:53 Julietta's flower business 37:36 Work/Life balance for an entrepreneur 43:50 Present day women and their situation 54:46 Julietta's future plans 62:48 The lessons of living during wartime Julietta the "flower boss" Julietta preparing for whale-watching Feel free to follow Julietta's Lula Fleur on Instagram lulafleur_ Hosts Kate: VC investor/entrepreneur Julia: overseas Internet industry practitioner If you have any feedback/comments or would like to recommend guest speaker, feel free to reach us: nextdoorstories@outlook.com.