One of the primary reasons why people are moving overseas is that they are offered jobs that are more competitive and is offering high salaries. This is why the number of those going abroad is continuing to grow.
People in different countries have come to realize that there is no future where they are right now. So when they see some jobs being offered abroad, they are easily enticed by the high salary and compensations that they offer.
Before they know it, they are off bringing their family and their belongings along to that certain country. And before long, they already have started a new life in that place with no regret of leaving their old home behind.
While moving overseas can be a rewarding and an exciting experience, there are some things you have to check out first before you make your decision. These things will prove relevant in your new life and career. What are these?
1. The employment.
Make sure that what you are getting at is genuine. A lot of people have bad experiences regarding jobs that they are supposed to be getting into. In the process of deciding if you are suited for that position; check out the eligibility of the employer.
Once you are assured that it is legible, consider the benefits that you will get from that company. Are they worth more than what you are getting right now? Is it something that you know you will be happy in and will make you stay for a long time?
These are the questions that you need to have solid answers on. Keep in mind that once you have moved yourself and your family, you cannot get your old life and work back. Make sure that you will not regret your overseas move and your new job.
2. The location.
You probably would want to go back and visit your relative once in awhile. Is the location so far away that you will not get an opportunity to do that much?
If you are from a close knit family, it will trouble you if you cannot visit them from time to time. So you should consider the location and see if it is possible for you to visit or them to visit sometime.
Another thing to consider in the location is the condition in that place. You are better off avoiding those that are frequently visited by natural calamities. You should also avoid places that will put your safety at risk. Even if they are offering to pay you a lot of money, you need to think of your safety first.
3. The place you will move into.
For sure, you would want your new house to be just like the one you have left. And you will want to make sure that you have all the necessities easily accessible.
Be sure to check the place where you will be staying before you plunge on ahead. Check for electricity and water supply. See if it is located near business establishment and a school if you have your children with you. Also check for the mode of transportation from your place to other destinations.
Make a checklist of these things before you accept that job and start moving overseas. If you think that all is well, then it will turn out to be the best decision you have made in your life.
Article By Gerry Lamb
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The thing that can shatter the life of a teenager is moving abroad. Teenagers are in a stage of life in which they start getting settled in their life. It is the time when bonds are formed in their life and also last a lifetime. They start taking their first few steps into the real life outside their friends circle. Hence, a move abroad will surely be given only negative reactions by a teenager. Club Expat is a book which can help teenagers deal with the monumental event of moving abroad.
There are indeed fictions that tell tales of how teenagers deal and settle with the new surroundings, however, fiction can do so much as to only give advice to the teenagers and nothing more and may not even be close to reality in certain cases. There are nonfiction works also which try and advice teenagers on this topic, however, the way of writing in such books are in such a way that the teens do not find them interesting and they find it boring. These books are written by authors, who flaunt their experience over these things, and are thereby shunned away by teenagers.
In the book, the authors have extracted all the good from both types of books, delete all the mistakes, if any in them and combine them to form a really exquisite book which is a gem and will be loved by all teenagers. The book is partly a travel guide and partly a biography too. As if it were not sufficient, the book is topped with bits and pieces of advice from the authors, which the teens take to heart truly.
Another thing that is really delightful is that it can also be considered an allegory which describes life. It acts as a teacher and shows teenagers how life can be dealt with and faces the many challenges it poses. The book tells tales of authors who have gone around the world, by taking you on the tour of the places they made. It describes all the places in great detail and thereby gives you a tour of the world and in doing so, dispenses valuable advice for the teens.
They do not tell the tales of the authors from their perspective alone as it is done in many fictions. Valuable advice is given to all teenagers who plan to move overseas and it will help in changing the perspective with which the teenagers view the task of moving overseas. The opinion that a move abroad will shatter their lives will be replaced by the adventurous thoughts about the new place they are moving to. They will, after reading the book, look forward to moving overseas and meeting new people there. The move will be viewed as an opportunity to go to new places and experience various cultures.
Even if teenagers do not have to move overseas in the near future, reading the book will be a very good thing to do as the authors have written the book in a flawless prose which is filled with wit. The insights provided by the authors in the book about life will be so touching that it will go deep into your soul and touch it by every word, thus making the book immortal and indelible in the minds of the readers.
The best lesson given by this book is that, unmindful of what is thrown at you, you must adapt yourself and live it through. There are indeed things which cannot be changed by you and you can do nothing but accept it. This is the lesson given by Club Expat.
Article By Abhishek Agarwal
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People often wonder about the reasons for doing so when they hear of people moving businesses overseas. This may happen because of good or bad reasons. Such reasons can be categorized into three types. They are:
1.) Opportunities: Oftentimes, businesses are moved by people overseas because of availability of better opportunities, which are events, when given a proper reaction, will improve the business greatly. People usually have to search for an opportune moment, which can, sometimes be found overseas.
The most common reason is that people find an open market overseas. Many people have a tough time managing their business due to competition, because of which lots of cash will be lost. A good entrepreneur won't give up in spite of presence of heavy competition. They will look for markets which are new and can be dominated by them. They look for opportunities and exploit them. Many people move their businesses because they feel that they will have lesser competition there than they had in their own place or even because their product may have more demand in that market than the one in which they previously were put up in.
Also, reduction of cost is another opportunity because of which people move their businesses as their profit will increase by doing so. For example, Adidas and Nike have set up factories in the Asian continent because of availability of cheap and skilled labor, which eventually means that their business will be expanded and will earn more profits.
2.) Threats: People move their businesses overseas owing to the presence of some threats in their country. Threat can mean anything that has a potential to cause harm or loss to the business. For example, heavy competition is considered a threat and if you think that it is not very different from the previous reason, you are wrong, because according to the situation described there, remaining in the same place may cause a small dent in the amount of profit made, however, in this situation, remaining in the same place would be the end of the business.
Threats can be defined as events, which when not dealt with in the right way, can make the business face its worst of times. The best way in which they can be evaded is by moving the businesses overseas.
3.) Miscellaneous - People who even move their business because of no reason, whatsoever, related to the business are present. If the move of a business does not fetch any new opportunity or other profits for the company, then, the move of the business would be due to personal reasons of the entrepreneur managing the business.
Oftentimes, people feel that they want to have a change and may want to start a new life and feel the thrill. However, moving overseas cannot be done without means to support themselves and sustain life and income. Hence, some people may move their business because they are migrating to some other country.
Transferring a business from one country to another may look like a random thing, but, everything that is done is done for a reason only. Others may not understand it or it may be too subtle to be understood, however, it is still present. By obtaining knowledge as to why businesses are moved, we get a glimpse into the mind of another person, which is just a minuscule part of knowing about the whole universe.
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