TITLE:  Riviera Firefly talks with Tracy Leonetti – LBS .. Leonetti Business Services
SERIES: Lifestyle and Health
EPISODE: 11
Riviera Firefly podcast is your online show where we chat about  living on and visiting the French Riviera and the Côte d’Azur.
We cover topics such as Education for children and adults, Places to visit, Health and lifestyle, hobbies and leisure and have lots of fun here in the Alpes Maritimes. We also talk to inspiring local entrepreneurs and small businesses about how they started their careers in France, dealing with administration and what brought them here in the first place. Topical issues such as Brexit and what this means to expats will also be covered in 2017. Our online directory and magazine can be found on www.rivierafirefly.com

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In this Riviera Firefly Episode 11 Antonia talks with Tracy Leonetti “Leonetti Business Services” (lbsinfrance.com). If you are thinking about moving to France, setting up a company or becoming a French citizen you need to listen to this!

KEY POINTS

What to expect from the programme

  • Childhood memories on the buses
  • Tracy talks about her background (the UK version of the ASSEDIC civil service in the UK)
  • Visit Lac de Vens, Lac Boreon for fishing ..Lac St Cassien Lac St Croix..
  • LBS helps auto entrepreneurs, micro enterprises, carte vitale, car registration, carte de secours, naturalisation process , troubleshooting
  • If you are moving to France what documents must you bring with you..
  • Taking the language test for French citizenship .. tips and what to expect
  • CFLEC Frances Osborne runs preparation classes for the test.
  • What level of French do we need to pass B1?
  • Ways to improve your French ?
  • Networking Riviera Business Club, Professional Women’s Network
  • Life Leverage – Rob Moore full of golden nuggets..
  • Podcasts and Audible using time efficiently ? we share some of our favourites to listen to in the kitchen, gardening, household tasks!
  • Motto: If at first you don’t succeed try try again!  Don’t be put off if something doesn’t work.
CAF = The CAF stands for ‘Caisse des Allocations Familiales’ and it is the government body that helps families by offering different services and benefits going from early childhood, crèche, halte garderies, education, holidays, family allowances, pregnancy benefits & housing benefits. Many of these benefits are revenue tested, some are not.
ASSEDIC = “Association pour l’emploi dans l’industrie et le commerce” (Association for Employment in Industry and Trade). Created in 1958, it was a French agency which collected and paid unemployment insurance contributions.
IMPORTANT  LINKS MENTIONED ON THE RIVIERA FIREFLY PODCAST
Tracy’s Website www.lbsinfrance.com
Connect professionally with Tracy https://www.linkedin.com/nhome/?trk=
Mentioned by Tracy…
Riviera Business Club: www.rivierabusinessclub.fr
Professional Women’s Network  https://pwnnice.net/
French Club Business 06  www.clubbusiness06.com
Mentioned by Antonia
Bizchix.com Small quick wins for business..
Ruby Wax podcast
Rifday night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
 
PLACES TO VISIT
Our sponsor KidooLand celebrates their 10th anniversary this year!
This episode was brought to you by KidooLand The Little English School on the French Riviera. Running classes and holiday camps for children age 0-16 years and workshops for grown ups too!
In Vallauris Sophia Antipolis and Biot and with AdoLand visiting the Côte d’Azur www.kidooland.com
www.rivierafirefly.com Copyright 2017.

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