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Plan B

Join us every Friday as we recap the week in news in hard conversations. Follow us on facebook, instagram, twitter and telegram. Read us on www.planb.sg

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00:36:01

#701: Gen Z’s are not easy to work with

Plan B ·

2024/05/22

Haikkel, CEO and founder of SGFRSTORE, and co-founder Luqmaan discussed challenges managing 5 stores, highlighting difficulties with Gen Z employees. They shared experiences with this generation, discussed generational manpower issues, and the effectiveness of DISC personality traits. They also announced plans to launch their own drink in July or August. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:28:19

#700: PRIME at $25 a bottle?!

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2024/05/22

Haikkel, CEO and founder of SGFRSTORE, launched PRIME energy drink in Singapore at $25 per bottle, positioning it as a premium offering from the USA. He shared insights into the initial pricing strategy. Meanwhile, his co-founder, Luqmaan, was previously involved in content creation before joining SGFRSTORE. Their connection was sparked when Luqmaan created a witty video cautioning viewers about SGFRSTORE's perceived high prices, prompting Haikkel to reach out to him. Do your property health check

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00:26:23

#699: Leadership Shifts in Singapore

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2024/05/15

Dzar, Darren, and Rahman delve into several topics, from Tan Chuan-Jin's leadership masterclass to speculation about PM Lee Hsien Loong overshadowing the new PM, Lawrence Wong. They also explore Singapore's challenges with the fourth-generation leadership, upcoming elections, and the performance of the new leaders. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:30:16

#698: Wokeness Movement

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2024/05/15

People are talking about Singapore's new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and chiming in on PM Lee's critique of the "wokeness" trend. Opinions differ, with some agreeing and others questioning whether it's appropriate for a leader to wade into such discussions. Meanwhile, Dzar, Darren, and Rahman explore an array of other subjects, diving into the complexities of "woke" culture, extreme viewpoints, racially tinged humor, diverse humor delivery methods, perspectives on "pretty privilege," and more. Do

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00:25:31

#697: Blockout Campaign

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2024/05/15

The "Blockout campaign" advocates for boycotting brands associated with Israel and unfollowing celebrities who remain silent on the Gaza issue. It considers deplatforming as effective, citing Kim Kardashian's loss of followers. Dzar, Darren, and Rahman raise doubts about the effectiveness of this activism and discuss alternative methods for bringing about change. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:36:03

#696: Food Delivery Rider Challenges

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2024/05/08

Andy Sng, a delivery cyclist since 2021, met and discussed with Darren at a recent Labour Day rally at Hong Lim Park the struggles faced by food delivery riders. We invited him down to touch on declining earnings, poor working conditions, accidents on the job, and markups on restaurant prices on delivery apps. Andy also mentioned the impact of recent cost changes on riders. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook:

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00:19:57

#695: Talk about Gaza with Radical Kindness

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2024/05/08

Mr Kevin of Radical Kindness addresses social issues highlighted in a Reddit post discussing the reactions of the Malay-Muslim community in Singapore to the Israel-Gaza situation. He takes a stand in support of the community, advocating for their rights and needs. Listen in to learn more. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:32:18

#694: Spreading Positivity and Compassion

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2024/05/08

Mr Kevin Wee, known as Radical Kindness on TikTok, shares his journey of starting a fundraising initiative after overcoming personal struggles, including depression. Despite facing setbacks such as losing his savings, he rebounds by spreading positivity through giving back to the community. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:31:32

#693: Education and Foreign Talent

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2024/05/01

Muhammad Hilwan, a Singaporean working in the US during the Trump administration, recalls being interrogated upon arrival in Chicago due to a Saudi Arabia stamp on his passport from Umrah. He reflects on education disparities, highlighting "Singapore Maths," and examines distinctions between foreign talent and other foreigners in the US. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:22:09

#692: Tech Efficiency and Safety Perspectives

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2024/05/01

Muhammad Hilwan, a Singaporean working in the US, contrasts Singapore’s advanced tech systems with those in the US. He also raises safety concerns, citing experiences with drive-by shootings and heightened risks after 8 pm, and mentions security measures like armed guards after Friday prayers due to fear of hate crimes and Islamophobia in the US. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:25:59

#691: Singaporean Tech Pro in the USA

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2024/05/01

Muhammad Hilwan, a Singaporean tech professional, has worked in the US for 5 years. He is a Tech Lead at Mastercard and a renowned mountaineer, having summited Cho Oyu in Tibet despite suffering a stroke at 20,000ft. He shares his challenges with locals not recognizing Singapore or its location and struggles to find halal meat in the area. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:28:45

#690: Fundraising Logistics and Future Initiatives

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2024/04/24

Mr Gilbert Goh mentions that fundraising is managed through his personal account, with Rahman providing insights on secure project financing. He also outlines his hopes for Singapore's involvement and his upcoming plans for Cairo. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:26:37

#689: Is Gaza Aid Solely a Religious Issue?

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2024/04/24

Mr Gilbert Goh shares updates on his work in Cairo and describes the shelter conditions there. He provides detailed statistics to donors and discusses the issue of donations being influenced by religion. He also reflects on improving the mindset around aid contributions, drawing from his previous experiences in humanitarian work. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:29:24

#688: Mr Gilbert Goh, founder of Love Aid Singapore

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2024/04/24

Mr Gilbert Goh, founder of Love Aid Singapore, traveled to Cairo to personally assist and distribute aid. He shares his experience setting up aid operations and the challenges faced, including the bombing of the two kitchens he operated. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:22:41

#687: Political Significance of Cultural Outreach

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2024/04/10

The discussion revolves around Lawrence Wong's performance of a Raya song with a gambus and Minister Shanmugam's participation in a breaking fast event. There is speculation about whether these actions are connected to the upcoming elections and if they are intended to garner support or favor from the public. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:31:42

#686: JB Bazaars are better?

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2024/04/10

Singaporeans are observed traveling to Johor Bahru to purchase their essentials, particularly during festive seasons, instead of visiting Ramadan Bazaars in Singapore. Is this impacting the income of local vendors? Dzar, Darren, and Rahman analyze the differences in costs between Geylang Bazaar and JB Bazaars. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:26:16

#685: Eid Night with Plan B

Plan B ·

2024/04/10

Plan B is organizing a Hari Raya Meet & Greet event in 2024 for our Plan B listeners. They discuss on the current trending Hari Raya songs and how the entertainment industry evolved throughout the years. Listen in to learn more. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:23:35

#684: Ramadan reflections

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2024/04/03

As Raya approaches, they discusses their Ramadan experiences and past preparations for the festival. Dzar shares insights into life after divorce, while Rahman discusses the impact of divorce on children, drawing from his observations of divorced families. Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri to all our listeners. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:25:19

#683: Halal Certification Debate

Plan B ·

2024/04/03

Dzar, Darren, and Rahman discuss a recent news article about Shiok Burger investigating its halal certification with MUIS after questions were raised by an ex-DJ. They delve into the significance of halal certification for Muslim-owned establishments. Rahman provides insights into the process and requirements for obtaining halal certification. Listen in to learn more. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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00:23:22

#682: Mosque noise dispute

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2024/04/03

They discuss the latest Instagram video sensation that went viral, involving a man being led out of Masjid Ghufran in Tampines after he complained about loud prayers. The man, a resident of the area, asked employees to show consideration. The video was then asked to be taken down? Listen in to find out more. Do your property health check with Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors

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