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In recent years, many companies have limited the number of employees they send to work abroad.  Of those that still do, employees are being are being far less rewarded and compensated for their relocation than they have been in the past. This is mostly due to the fact that companies [...]

When it comes to international jobs most employers have begun using social networking profiles like Facebook and LinkedIn to understand a candidates behaviour and traits. Often, your profile on a social networking site could be the sole determining factor of whether you will get the job or not. Social media [...]

Dynamic, motivated individuals with extensive experience in their field of work would do well to delete these overused CV clichés if they want to stand a chance of winning their dream job. Networking site Linkedin has compiled an intriguing list of the most commonly used buzzwords and key phases by [...]

Do you want to work abroad? Here are a few ways that will help you if you are looking to grow your expatriate career. Identify your bright spots Sure you’ve worked 15 years in finance or sales, but this doesn’t mean anything to a manager in a foreign country looking [...]

Over the past decade, an increasing number of expats have taken to working from home. The majority of these expatriates are not self-employed but are required by their companies to get out of the office and work in their home environment, mostly due to location, language or time zone requirements.  If [...]

If you’re considering taking up work abroad, you will find that there are many challenges to overcome. Some of these challenges may be welcome while others may be more taxing. Learning the language of the country in which you are working and embracing cultural differences with open arms may be [...]