Nearly 3,000 miles separate New York and San Francisco, but today it seems like people are considering moves that are nearly as far in order to move their careers forward. Does doing so make the most sense for you? It depends what you want. If you are moving across the country early in your career, you'll want to keep a few things in mind and not all of them are work-related. If you've never lived more than 200 miles from home, you'll need to keep in mind that Skype, emails and phone calls … [Read more...]
Getting a Job in Another Country
By February 7, 2011
I had the opportunity to work in Australia for a couple of years back in the mid-nineties, and subsequently I've worked with other people who had a desire to make these kinds of shifts in their careers. It can take amazing amounts of courage even to consider a move of this magnitude, especially when it deeply affects your family and friends. But the personal experience and career development can be enormous, if you're up to it. … [Read more...]
Preparing for a Job Relocation
By September 8, 2009
These days more and more people are willing to pick up and move house for the sake of their careers. Particularly in this economy, sometimes an employee’s only option in keeping their job is to consider relocating within their company to a new location where jobs are in greater supply. When preparing for potential job relocation, what are the key considerations a person should have before making the big move? … [Read more...]
