We all have this image of an expatriate (expat): a professional sent to work abroad, usually rewarded with a significant compensation package by their company. Well, things have changed. International mobility programs are far more flexible these days, and can ...
View ArticleThanks to digital technology, we can now work remotely as effectively as if we were in the office. So surely that reduces our need to travel abroad to work, right? Not exactly. An increase in globalization is encouraging more and ...
View ArticleAre you a home-lover who enjoys being in a familiar environment around friends and family? Fear not. Carrying out an international work placement could be just what you need to break out of your bubble and gain exposure to new environments ...
View ArticleLooking to take your career global? If so you came to the right place. Check out our 6 essential tips for finding an internship abroad. Start early on to look for a great internship abroad opportunity Good candidates ...
View ArticleWe live in a world where technology is evolving and advancing faster than we are as humans. Exciting? Definitely. Scary? I think so. We know we’re in for a future of rapid growth, but how can we measure exactly the kind ...
View ArticleLearn more about writing a statement of purpose for a MBA application and how to give a good interview using the tips that we provide. Preparation for a MBA Program Application An MBA is one of the most ...
View ArticleInterview with Ismail, a Neoma Business School graduate and twice a Planet Expat candidate. He is now based in Costa Rica, working at a startup. First of all, congratulations on your new job! How have these first few months been? ...
View ArticleMost things in life can be translated into numbers and College is no exception. The average length of a U.S. bachelor’s degree is around 1000 days. That is around 3% of a person’s life. The average semester abroad is 125 ...
View ArticleMost candidates fail to distinguish themselves from others, except where mistakes are concerned. This can happen specially in the first researches for the perfect job, when doing application for an internship. Time and time again companies see applicants falling into ...
View ArticleInterview with Guim González Lleal, a Planet Expat Alumni. He is the co-founder of Blumen, part of Start-Up Chile Generation 16. He holds an MSc from HEC Paris and a BBA from ESADE Business School. First of all, congratulations on the ...
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