If you’re thinking of moving overseas to widen your career prospects, we’ve gathered the best advice from our experts. Joe Hallwood, co-founder of Tefl Org UK: “Get a job teaching English, then you are in the country and able to arrange meetings and visit companies. You will also get a good idea of the place …
The old adage “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know” has perhaps never been more true. Today, some estimates suggest that up to 70% of all jobs are not published on publicly available job search sites, and research has long shown that anywhere from half to upwards of 80% of jobs are filled …
In today’s increasingly globalized world, more and more people are choosing to live, work and study abroad – and this trend appears to be a good thing: social science studies have shown that international experiences can enhance creativity, reduce intergroup bias, and promote career success. To better understand the psychological effects of living abroad, we …
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Working abroad gives you an opportunity to expand your skills and gain experience in a different cultural environment. The experience you obtain offers a chance to improve both your professional and personal life going forward. Working in another country provides you with several benefits you can take with you throughout your professional career. Here are …
“It was my first day on the ground for a new job in Thailand. After sharing a meal at the main office, one of the HR program coordinators pushed a paper across the desk for me to sign and handed over an envelope filled thick with local currency. She said, ‘This is to start your …
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Job searching isn’t just about applying for jobs and hoping to get called for an interview anymore. Few people are able to simply put in an application, get an interview, and land a job in today’s competitive, network-driven job market. The most successful job seekers utilize a variety of strategies, from establishing a social presence …
Gone are the days where you could send your resume to a few dozen companies, pour yourself into your best suit for the interview, and have a steady, 9-to-5 job with benefits and a pension. Now, you’ll have to be a bit more inventive to get your dream job, said The Muse expert career coach …
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Are you currently job searching? Whether you are looking for a new job or a side gig due to the current economic situation or making a career change to find a better fit, job searching can be difficult and frustrating. Career coaching clients are often overwhelmed with all of the information – and sometimes contradictory …
In the market for a new job? You’ve probably been urged to “pursue your passions,” “leverage your network,” “tailor and tidy up your resume,” “do your homework,” and “dress for success”—among other things. “These are foundational aspects to job seeking that are timeless,” says Teri Hockett, the chief executive of What’s For Work?, a career …
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Finding the right job opportunities—and standing out in a competitive market—is tough. Fortunately, there are plenty of tools and hacks out there that are built to help you find your dream job, more quickly and easily than ever. From an app that helps you optimize your resume for applicant tracking systems to a site that’ll …
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