As AN EXPAT PARTNER, MOVING ABROAD DOES NOT ONLY IMPLY CHANGING COUNTRY AND LEAVING FRIENDS & FAMILY. The change also affects your career and personal development. The goal is to turn the frustration of giving up your former professional identity into excitement about starting fresh!
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Overcoming the cultural barrier
Cultural difference in the work environment and job application process is only one of the many obstacles Expat Partners face. However, it’s a great obstacle to overcome as you work on it straight away.
How to find your professional identity abroad
How to work abroad as the Expat Partner is THE question for many of joining our partners abroad. I share my toolkit on how to build on your career while living abroad.
Expat Package Excel Download
Manage your expat Partner support package Many companies offer an Expat Package for their employees to provide support. In case you are offered spousal assistance as the expat partner you might find the following document helpful. This Excel document offer you some structure your expat
Too stupid to order ice cream in the US?
When you move abroad it is often the smaller things in daily life that remind you that you are living outside your known culture. One occasion this week has been ordering ice-cream. The bewildered faces of both, the ice-cream seller and me, would have been ready for stage 🙂 So why is ordering icecream so tricky in the US?
Holding hands, dogs and shopping tampons: The German in US column
The longer you live in a country the more you realize the smaller differences in culture. I picked 3 random smaller things from daily life that amused me over the last weeks. Let me know what you think and if you experienced similar moments!
3 differences in marketing and communication between the US and Europe
Since living in America I experience many differences in marketing to what I was used to from Europe. Technology is changing the way we communicate a lot and I want to share some recent, bewildering experiences I had here in the US.
How life abroad as an Expat Partner changed my life in a positive way
Becoming the Expat Partner is not only about dependency and change in a stressful way but also offers great and unique value. Learn more about how Expat life will change your life in a positive and sustainable way.
How underlying beliefs stop you from finding happiness as the Expat Partner
Underlying beliefs can stop Expat Partners from finding their professional identity abroad and move forward. Learn more on how to detect underlying beliefs and act on it during your time abroad.
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Weekly planner
Get some structure to your week and plan your networking event, nerve-racking but important administrative stuff about moving abroad and all other todos.
Expat Blues Help
Download my 7 proven tips & tricks to overcome the Expat Partner blues when you feel isolated and have no idea what to do next.
Motivation chart
Create your personal reminder on why you went abroad and your current perspective on how your life could look like. Great tool to get back to after some time.
the value exercise
Check back on what is really important to you in order to decide on where to focus your professional direction abroad.
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