Jan 10 2012

Marketing Yourself (2)

Category: Marketingwildchild @ 8:36 am

Making It Real

Prove your value to the organization in your own country first. Like the stock market, organizations want “predictability” in their employees; they want to be confident there will be a good return on their investment if they spend the money and take the risk in sending you overseas. —Joanne, USAID Continue reading “Marketing Yourself (2)”

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Jan 06 2012

Marketing Yourself

Category: Marketingwildchild @ 8:30 am

marketing yourself 300x185 Marketing Yourself After you’ve done your homework, you need to begin marketing yourself internally and externally. Companies spend a significant amount of money in relocating employees abroad, so they want to be sure that you have not only the desire and the skills but also the character traits necessary to succeed. In addition to positioning yourself in a manner that illustrates how you could add value to your company in a particular country, you should highlight those character traits commonly accepted as critical to an expatriate. Continue reading “Marketing Yourself”

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