Posts by Amel Derragui
TN14: Why and how to build a back up (expat) life plan – With Rachel Yates.
It tends to be much more complicated for serial expats to have visibility and make long term plans for their life and their family (estate, retirement, college fund…etc.). Also, in certain cases, expat partners end up in a very vulnerable situation when unexpected life events happen as they often depend on their spouses (financially, administratively, legally…
TN13: “Take the time to meet with the locals, there are amazing people everywhere.” Flor Taboada – New York
Flor Taboada comes from Spain and lived the passed 17 years in expatriation. She has been living in Italy, in the UK and moved few years ago to the US with her husband. Her original training was in linguistics. She speaks Spanish, English, French and Italian. For many years she worked as a translator and…
TN12: Working from home, pros and cons with Katja Tschoepe, Vienna.
This episode is about the advantages, disadvantages and solutions of working from home. One of the biggest challenge for expat partners who move regularly from a country to another is managing to build a sustainable career and building financial independence. Finding a job or a small business that we can manage remotely and from home can…
TN11: “Be curious and allow yourself to get out of your comfort zone”. Jody Ballard – Warsaw & Abu Dhabi
Jody Ballard was born in Hawai, mother of three grown-up kids, she lived all her life moving from a country to another, currently, she is living between Warsaw (Poland), where her husband works, and Abu Dhabi (UAE), where she goes back regularly for her professional projects. She is a licensed clinical therapist, a certified wellness…
A little message for the holidays season
Dear Nomad Nation, At this time of the year, many of you must be so excited, preparing to travel to go back home, visit family and friends or receive family and friends during this holidays season. I can’t think of a better moment to share with you this video below from one of my favorite movies…
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