Being a ski instructor is a glamorous lifestyle that many desire to have. Jetting off to a winter wonderland ski resort is a dream come true for many, and it’s likely that we all know a would-be ski instructor. A social media page brimming with photos and videos of snow-covered slopes, stunning mountain views,...

According to scientists, a person starts to form impressions after seeing someone’s face for less than one-tenth of a second. So whether we like it or not – we all tend to judge books by their cover. Indeed, 71% of recruiters report they rejected a candidate based on their LinkedIn profile picture at least...

As an expat, your decisions can strongly impact your lifestyle and comfort, so take care with some of your choices while living in another man’s land. The very day you decide to seek greener pastures overseas is when you should decide how to live fully as a worker and manage your expat career. ...

In many ways, Saudi Arabia may appear to be a perplexing country. Traditional but contemporary. Friendly, yet on a safe distance. However, the kingdom has gone through many transformations over the last few years. Societal standards are constantly changing, as are the rules of behavior. This is why the number of expats moving to Saudi Arabia...

How would you like to wake up every morning and let your eyes feast on a view that doesn’t include glass and concrete buildings? Maybe you want to admire the ocean or you’re more into a mountain view, with beautiful valleys and snowy mountains somewhere in the background. This is one...

Struck by the pandemic, many of us had more than enough time to consider what we want to do in the future. Many people quit their jobs, even more got laid off, some chose to switch lanes and choose a new calling, some opted for relocation to another country for a career abroad. No...

Since the pandemic started, more and more people are working from home. According to statistics, 60% of the UK’s adult population currently works from home, and 26% of Brits plan to continue working from home permanently or occasionally. Working from home is great for work-life balance, but you can very quickly become bored of...

A study from Aetna International shows that expats in key global markets are becoming more attentive about the inclusions in their employer benefits package.  Over 9 in 10 (92%) survey respondents felt that having an employer benefits package was more important now than pre-pandemic. Over a third of expats (36%) admitted valuing their benefits...

While you may love your job, a bad boss can turn anything sour. If you think you have had a bad boss or manager, you’re not alone. Many people actually leave jobs because of their bosses instead of the actual job itself. Other people stay at their job for a variety of reasons and...

The outbreak last February changed so many things in our lives it’s hard to even begin to count. Still, if we were to single out two things we miss the most, that would be pre-pandemic job security and the ability to roam the globe like we used to. But, what if we told you...

Many people love to travel, but it’s not always feasible. While you may not be in a position to blow your savings and jet off to another continent for an undetermined time, there is a way for you to live pretty much wherever you want. If you want to be proud of your work...

If you own a business and are planning to establish internationally also, you may already be thinking of sending some of your local employees out to work at the new branch of your company, making them expats in the process. Relocating your employees abroad or hiring expats is expensive. This is because you will need...