Posts Tagged "overseas"

5 Ways to Continue Your Education Overseas That Aren’t Study Abroad

Posted by on Nov 18, 2015 in Cross-Border Education, Global Career Blog | 2 comments

5 Ways to Continue Your Education Overseas That Aren’t Study Abroad

While overseas sometimes it’s impossible to find a job or working is not the right choice for you. If that’s the case and you’re wondering what to do with your time, continuing your education is a great option. There are a ton of online classes and opportunities that are worth taking advantage of when you’re living in a foreign country. Most importantly, if you feel like you have too much time on your hands you could eventually get very frustrated at living in that foreign country. Don’t let yourself get to that point! Here is a list to get you started:   1. Earn a degree online...

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10 Strategies You Should Be Using to Prepare for a Career Overseas (Part 2)

Posted by on Sep 14, 2015 in Expat Lifestyle, Global Career Blog, Networking Internationally | 0 comments

10 Strategies You Should Be Using to Prepare for a Career Overseas (Part 2)

Welcome back, my friends. This is Marielys again with part two of “10 Strategies You Should Be Using to Prepare for a Career Overseas.” In this blog post, I am going to discuss the last five strategies to help you during your preparation for a career overseas. At this point, and if things went as planned, you should have identified your target, searched for available jobs, developed your résumé/CV, applied for jobs, and finally, prepared and completed your interview for that excellent job that will help you embark on a new life experience. Shortly after, you should be celebrating...

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10 Strategies You Should Be Using to Prepare for a Career Overseas (Part 1)

Posted by on Sep 7, 2015 in Expat Lifestyle, Global Career Blog, Networking Internationally | 0 comments

10 Strategies You Should Be Using to Prepare for a Career Overseas (Part 1)

Working overseas can be one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have in his life, but at the same time, it could also be a challenging one if the person doesn’t play his cards well. If you’re thinking about starting a new career overseas, keep reading. Below, I will share with you the first five strategies that will help you prepare for this new adventure in your life. Strategy #1: Identify your job target When thinking about working overseas, this step is by far the most important one to take into consideration. Why is that? Well, it’s basically where everything...

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5 Reliable Strategies to Prepare For a Move Overseas as the Accompanying Spouse or Partner

Posted by on Sep 1, 2015 in Expat Lifestyle, Global Career Blog | 2 comments

5 Reliable Strategies to Prepare For a Move Overseas as the Accompanying Spouse or Partner

  If you’re reading this, you’re probably the accompanying spouse or partner or about to be. Or maybe you’re the working spouse. Either way, moving overseas is a heck of a challenge and preparing for it on all levels is important. An international move can add a lot of stress to your family and marriage before it gets really fantastic (which it will!). So, what are you supposed to do? You’re expecting some transition time but how do you make it as easy on yourself as possible?   1. Plan how to manage your money while you’re looking for your next position. In your home country, you...

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