There’s an article doing the rounds of the interwebs this week and causing a lot of discussion in the (especially Aussie) expat world, Thinking of moving overseas for work? Research says you’ll struggle to return.

We chatted about the article and being a repat seeking employment in the facebook group and got lots of feedback on personal experiences. Kirsty spoke with Jane about her repatriation and her husband’s job search, the challenges and what happened next.

Sites mentioned in regards to being helpful for returning expats for employment based opportunities

Women Returners Professional Network – UK based

The Return Hub – UK based, banking focused

iRelaunch – US based

Apres relaunch – US based

Linked In article referencing Resume / CV tips

Two Fat Expats Linked In group

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Kirsty

Watching – The Last Czars, The Children Act

Also loving The Book Fairies who are global as well as local to Qatar

Nikki

Podcasts – Snowball, Podcast crossovers Crossover #2: No Such Thing as a Guilty Feminist (The Guilty Feminist and No Such Thing as a Fish),