A Career in Your Suitcase: The Expat and Trailing Spouse's Guide to a Career on the Move

Parfitt, Jo

ISBN 10: 1905430337 / ISBN 13: 9781905430338

Published by Lean Marketing Press, 2008

About this Item

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Career in Your Suitcase: The Expat and Trailing Spouse's Guide to a Career on the Move
• Publisher: Lean Marketing Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1905430337
• ISBN 13: 9781905430338
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Like New
• Weight: 430 grams

About this title

Synopsis

The long awaited, completely updated and revised third edition

Follow your passion to create a career that moves with you...

In this fully revised and updated third edition of the definitive expat career bible, Jo Parfitt and her carefully selected band of contributors are back with more hands-on advice for the expat accompanying partner, and indeed, anyone who wants a portable, flexible career they love. Jo and her team are all well-acquainted with life on the move both as expatriate employees, accompanying partners and entrepreneurs. This book shares the secrets of their impressive combined experience and provides an inspiring read for anyone who wants to maintain a professional identity and do rewarding work, wherever they may find themselves. Thousands of people have been helped by the inspiration, case studies and resources contained in this book since it was first published in 1998.

• Hands-on exercises and checklists
• Real-life stories, advice and tips
• Jobhunting tips and techniques
• Nurture your professional identity
• Discover your strengths
• Find your passion
• Design your perfect portable career
• Use networking to make it happen
• Work for yourself and win

Written by expats for expats this book is the career catalyst you have been waiting for...

About the Author

Jo Parfitt is a writer, journalist, speaker, author, publisher and publishing consultant. Since 1985 Jo has been riding the expat rollercoaster and is happily married to Ian. Together with their boys, Sam and Josh, they have lived in Dubai, Oman, Norway, England and now the Netherlands.