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Effective Employee Retention Strategies

Effective Employee Retention Strategies For Your Expat Business

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...

Remote Work While Travelling

 The Challenges of Remote Work While Travelling

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...

the best cities in the world for expat businesses.

The Five Best Cities In The World For Expat Businesses

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...

Set Up A Business Abroad

5 Best Ways To Set Up A Business Abroad

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 nomad

Five Tips For A Successful Career As A Digital Nomad

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.  ...

international assignment success

Could Bridging A Communications Gap Be The Key To International Assignment Success?

   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...

Moving To Dubai

Things To Know When Moving To Dubai

Did you know that expatriates make up 85% of Dubai’s population?  If you love city living and you thrive in a fast-paced environment and scorching heat – Dubai is the perfect place for you. With its jaw-dropping architecture, fancy nightlife, tax-free salary (yes!), and extremely low crime rate, Dubai offers excellent opportunities for expats....

Overseas English Tutor Or Nanny

5 Steps To High Earnings As An Overseas English Tutor Or Nanny

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,...

Starting A Business As An Expatriate

4 Tips For Starting A Business As An Expatriate

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...

Lowest Income Tax Destinations In Europe

Lowest Income Tax Destinations In Europe

A study by income-tax.co.uk surveyed 34 European countries to discover how much of a €3,000 monthly salary must be paid in taxes to identify the lowest income tax destinations in Europe.  The study reveals typical take home pay across the continent.   Bulgaria is the best European country to live in...

Starting A Business Abroad

Top 7 Tips For Starting A Business Abroad

Starting and scaling a business is no cakewalk anywhere.  It becomes even more challenging when the company is being set up overseas. Many entrepreneurs have seen the benefits of doing business on foreign soil and have already begun to leverage the benefits. However, some can make mistakes by rushing things. You...

Raise Funding for Overseas Business

How Expats Can Raise Funding For Their Overseas Business

These days, aspiring entrepreneurs are no longer limited to their location. They can start their business overseas. Thus, they can reach the global market with less hassle.  The only caveat is that local laws can restrict you. Plus, starting a business overseas can be expensive. If you are one of those aspiring global entrepreneurs,...