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The Successful Digital Nomad Guide

For many, being a digital nomad is a dream come true. Indeed, the digital nomad lifestyle offers benefits that other occupational choices simply cannot compete with. Who wouldn’t want to receive meaningful income from a fulfilling job while also being untethered and freely traveling the world visiting all the destinations that other people only...

Injured In The US Workplace

Understanding Your Rights If You’re Injured In The US Workplace

Employees should expect to have a reasonably safe work environment. They should be able to work without worrying that the nature of their work will put their health at risk. Unfortunately, some employers fail to fulfill their duty to their workers. The result is that workers get injured. Not all workplace injuries...

Adapt To A New Future

Are We Ready To Adapt To A New Future?

None of us will ever forget the immense challenges of the last eighteen months. But if you are looking for a compelling case study of the incredible things that can be achieved when different nationalities and cultures come together for the common good, then the work being done to turn the tide against the...

Seizing The Opportunity To Transform The Assignee Experience

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...

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3 Quick Ways To Put LinkedIn In Your Resume

These days, it’s almost impossible to imagine a job search without LinkedIn. This handy tool helps us with many things: from analyzing career trends to contacting recruiters and representing our accomplishments. So, you’ve written a catchy summary and a headline, included key skills and added samples of your work. Once...

A Fly-In Fly-Out Worker

6 Tips On Legally Protecting Yourself As A Fly-In Fly-Out Worker

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...

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How To Land An Engineering Job Overseas

Wondering how to create a compelling engineering resume to land an engineering job overseas? Did you know that your engineering resume can be a powerful marketing tool? Engineering jobs encompass a wide range of specialties. Therefore, successful resume writing strategies are essential across all disciplines. You can know about the best websites to create...

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How To Find An Expat Job – A Guide

Barring a few exceptions, life as an expat is now easier than it has ever been. The march of technological and social progress has made living abroad much less strenuous and much more accessible. Still, the life of an expat is rarely all sunshine and roses – especially when it comes to employment.  Here is...

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How To Get Started Teaching English Abroad If You Have No Experience

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...

career overseas

A Small But Complete Guide To Build Your Career Overseas

Taking your career overseas is something a lot of us have dreamed about doing but have shied away from various reasons. Interviewing and applying for jobs in another culture can seem intimidating at first, with so many local norms to adjust to. However, this isn’t as arduous a process as it sounds. In...

Job Abroad

How To Get Ready For A Job Abroad After College

Finding a job abroad after graduation entails more than simply purchasing a plane ticket to your desired location. Researching international markets, applying for jobs, preparing a worldly resume, nailing your interview, and figuring out the logistics required for a successful move are the first tasks on your to-do list. Fortunately, the global...

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Soft Skills Needed To Land Your Dream Job

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...