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Message from Andrea |
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Hi Everyone! Fabulous to have you with us. This month we talk to: Kim Edwards, the highly-travelled woman behind Sea English Academy; Kate Lorenz, an entrepreneur who set up a housing and orientation company in Shanghai; and Robin Pascoe, who has just relaunched her bestseller, A Broad Abroad (aka Culture Shock: A Wife's Guide). |
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Thanks go to: Kelly Magowan, for her Salary Negotiation Tips For Women; Stacie Nevadomski Berdan, for her new article, Financial Peace Of Mind Abroad; Robin Fay McNair, for her motivational boost, Living Courageously In An Economic Crisis; our Expat Women Girlfriend for her response to the confession, Raising Bilingual Children. |
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This is the season for newcomers, so please help us out by passing this newsletter to as many newcomers and friends in your location as possible. |
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Finally, on a personal note, my family and I moved last week to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia!
If you are in KL, please drop me a line, I'd love to meet you. |
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Thanks and best wishes for August,
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Success Story |
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Kim Edwards
Sea English Academy |
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Since 1979, Kim Edwards has worked and travelled across 59 nations, including disaster relief work in Iraq, Lebanon, the West Bank and Jordan. Now, she runs Sea English Academy International, which delivers training in more than 20 locations across 15 countries worldwide... |
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Ark International
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Kate Lorenz is the Managing Director and a Co-Founder of Ark International – a housing and orientation company based in Shanghai, China with a subsidiary office in Moscow, Russia. Kate is a Brit who grew up in Africa and the Middle East. She moved to China seven years ago... |
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Motivational |
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A Broad Abroad |
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We talk to the Expat Expert, Robin Pascoe about the relaunch of her original 'Culture Shock: A Wife's Guide' and what she has learned over the past 20 years... |
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Expat Confession |
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Salary Negotiation |
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Raising Bilingual Children
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We are a British family about to move to Brazil. One of my major concerns about our move is that none of us speak Portuguese. Other people have told me that children are fast learners when it comes to language and it will all work out once I get there, but will it? |
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Salary Negotiation Tips For Women
Kelly Magowan |
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Studies show that women are highly uncomfortable with salary negotiation and as a result we avoid it. Even when we do enter into salary negotiation we do not actively seek out the best deal for ourselves, but rather look to... |
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Winning Story |
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Your Finances |
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Lost In Translation
Kimberle |
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"I've signed you up for Dutch for Foreigners," the Dutchman's mother said, pressing a cup of thick, black coffee into my hand, on the morning I arrived in Amsterdam. "You did?" I asked, a little taken aback; the stamp in my passport was barely dry... |
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Congratulations Kimberle
(An American in The Netherlands) |
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Financial Peace of Mind Abroad
Stacie Nevadomski Berdan |
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Planning a move to another country is filled with excitement, yet also the daunting realization that you must deal with many administrative details as you enter the global workforce. You need to stay organized... |
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