GenXpat: The Young Professional's Guide To Making A Successful Life Abroad - Brossura

Malewski, Margaret

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1931930236 ISBN 13: 9781931930239

Casa editrice: Intercultural Pr, 2005

Riassunto

GenXpat: The Young Professional s Guide to Making a Successful Life Abroad is a guide for the new generation of young, internationally and culturally mobile professionals. Wrapped up in fast-paced careers that increasingly involve travel and frequent international relocation, many young people find themselves bouncing from one exotic assignment to another at the cost of work/life balance, meaningful relationships and a sense of continuity or rootedness . This book is designed to help GenXpats achieve the personal fulfillment they need to succeed in their international careers, by covering questions such as how to: - make an informed to decision to move - optimize an expat contract to ensure their personal needs are met - juggle work and relocation logistics - deal with culture shock and cultural differences - build social networks abroad - manage the question of romantic relationships, be it by dating across cultures, embarking on a long-distance relationship or moving with a partner - prepare a smooth re-entry to the home country, workforce and culture

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Informazioni sull?autore

Margaret Malewski grew up in Montreal speaking English, French and Polish and interacting with many cultures. On leaving Canada, she began a decade of expatriation that led her to work in countries like Poland, Switzerland and Israel. GenXpat combines her personal relocation experience with that of her colleagues and leading research into this modern phenomenon. After several years as brand manager for Procter & Gamble in the Near East division, she returned to Canada to pursue a career as a writer and speaker. Margaret lives in Vancouver, BC. For more information, visit her website at GenXpat.com

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Intercultural Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1931930236
• ISBN 13: 9781931930239
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 219
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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