Working abroad

The advantages? Cultural, financial, personal satisfaction and vastly enhanced career opportunities The benefits are numerous: visiting a new country, discovering a new culture, often learning a new language, meeting some truly wonderful people, making lifelong friends and normally giving your career a real boost as well!

How many of you have worked abroad, or have considered working abroad?

You probably know that I have spent a considerable part of my career working and living in other countries, Bermuda, Sicily, USA, Canada, Spain and now France. In fact, to date, I have spent 18 years of my career in countries other than the UK, which is more than half of my total working life! It is a fantastic experience and definitely to be encouraged!

The advantages? Cultural, financial, personal satisfaction and vastly enhanced career opportunities

The benefits are numerous: visiting a new country, discovering a new culture, often learning a new language, meeting some truly wonderful people, making lifelong friends and normally giving your career a real boost as well! Not only that you become more open-minded, you learn other ways of living, other ways of working and you get to understand and appreciate different mentalities, values and beliefs.

Even if you aren’t motivated by material gain, it doesn’t hurt to know…