Posts Tagged "career transition"

5 Ways to Start the “I Want to be a Digital Nomad” Conversation

Posted by on Apr 16, 2019 in Expat Lifestyle, Global Career Blog, Portable Careers | 0 comments

5 Ways to Start the “I Want to be a Digital Nomad” Conversation

Is it really possible to have a location-independent profession that provides meaningful work and remuneration? Is it fair to put your own preferences and dreams ahead of the traditional career path? Here are 5 points for starting the conversation about becoming a digital nomad: 

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5 Steps to Launch your International Job Search

Posted by on Apr 9, 2019 in Global Alternatives to Employment, Global Career Blog, Global Job Search, Portable Careers | 0 comments

5 Steps to Launch your International Job Search

Preparing for the job search in another country requires a lot of work, but your preparation will reduce the frustration once you arrive at your new destination.

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6 Factors that Attract the Global Workforce

Posted by on Apr 6, 2019 in Career Considerations, Global Career Blog, Global Job Search | 0 comments

6 Factors that Attract the Global Workforce

A main takeaway of the modern global workforce is connection: Connection to purpose, achievement, and to other people.

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A Lifetime of Learning: Training and the Freelance Workforce

Posted by on Mar 29, 2019 in Career Tools & Resources, Cross-Border Education, Global Career Blog | 0 comments

A Lifetime of Learning: Training and the Freelance Workforce

Freelancers have realized that education doesn’t stop. It’s a lifelong process. And a focus on ongoing skills training may be more valuable than a college degree.

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Finding Your Happy Place: The World Happiness Report 2019

Posted by on Mar 26, 2019 in Expat Lifestyle, Global Career Blog, Global Job Search | 0 comments

Finding Your Happy Place: The World Happiness Report 2019

What countries make their residents most happy?  The World Happiness Report has released their 2019 survey results ranking 156 countries, based on data from the Gallup World Poll. You can probably guess the least happy countries—those experiencing civil war or great political instability—but the top ten might be a surprise.   The rankings are based on answers to the “Cantril Ladder” question in the survey that helps respondents evaluate the quality of their current lives on a scale of 0 to 10. Considerations include gross domestic product, social support from friends and family, healthy life...

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