Never before have global mobility professionals been so visible and crucial to the success of their organisations. They have had to adapt quickly to support their people through uncertainty and rapidly shifting travel restrictions have led the discussion about the future of remote working. Written for Expat Network by Cameron Senior, Interim...

All workers in every field of employment need some form of legal protection. This also applies to fly-in fly-out workers. Fly-in fly-out workers are people employed in remote areas by flying them temporarily to the work site instead of relocating them and their families permanently. It is a really common mode of employment in...

Teaching English abroad may take you all over the world while saving you — and rewarding you — thousands of dollars. In four easy steps, here is how you can land a job teaching in another country. Teaching English in another nation is an easy way to travel the globe...

The technicalities of a role and knowledge and experience of the industry and company will always be important when it comes to what will determine whether you land your dream job, but do not underestimate the importance of the soft skills.  It is often these that will differentiate you from the competition and determine...

Expatriate employees already have a number of family benefits ranging from schooling, health insurance and spousal job placements, to accommodation advantages and assistance. So it may be some thought that beats anyone’s imagination why some of these types of employees may not be settled in a particular company. The reasons are not far-fetched.  Look...

One of the key benefits of remote work is the ability to work while you travel. However, this has its challenges, especially for those who offer virtual assistant services. Today, we’ll look at some of the issues that remote traveling workers face and explain how to overcome them. To learn more about this, proceed...

Many people dream of travelling to or living permanently in another country where they feel they could live the life they aspire to. The problem most of these dreamers have is the fact that they may not be able to secure a suitable job to sustain their lives there.   However, one option is to...

Whenever you want to start a new business, you always have to address your fears. Taking your investment abroad can be both intimidating and rewarding. Your stand, preparedness, and effort will determine your success when you set up a business abroad. The things you need to do for any new...

Digital nomadism is one of the biggest trends of the 21st century. Just about any professional who has found a way to do their job independent of any particular location can become a digital nomad. It’s a lifestyle that has been adopted by consultants, affiliate marketers, programmers, designers, writers, and more.  ...

   A major new piece of research* undertaken by AXA Global Healthcare, in which 543 HR Decision Makers and 568 globally mobile workers were surveyed, has highlighted a communication gap between the two groups when it comes to the benefits offered to those on international assignments.   International working can often create unique...

Believe it or not, it’s true. A first rate nanny, tutor or governess job can pay you up to £1500 per week, as well as allowing you to work and travel.  If you’ve already got experience nannying or perhaps teaching TEFL in a school or a language club, that number will probably seem pretty shocking,...

Many people have found success moving to other countries and becoming enthusiastic expatriates, but there are a lot of challenges that can come with such a big change. If you’re trying to start a business, being an expatriate can be a big obstacle. Here are a few tips for overcoming those obstacles and clearing...