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Are you wondering how to turn your global career experience into a powerful advantage after returning home? You're not alone β and this episode will show you exactly how to navigate this life and career transition with confidence.
In this episode, I sit down with Margot Andersen, leadership strategist, founder of TalentInsight Australia, and InSync Network Group.
Margot shares her extraordinary career path from rural Queensland to Londonβs bustling business scene β and the emotional, professional, and strategic challenges she faced coming home to Australia.
We dive deep into:
Β β¨ How to leverage your international experience when returning home
Β β¨ Overcoming hidden career hurdles for expats
Β β¨ How to position yourself for the local job market
Β β¨ Managing emotional and financial transitions
Β β¨ The critical role of shared experiences and community
Β β¨ Networking smarter β not harder β after a global career
Β β¨ Why strategic career positioning is your secret weapon
If you're a returning expat, planning a global move, or feeling stuck in your career, this is a must-listen episode full of actionable insights and inspiring real-world advice.
β° Episode Breakdown:
β³ 00:00 Introduction & Welcome
β³ 00:09 Early Career Journey
β³ 01:36 Moving to London & Career Shift
β³ 05:59 Returning to Australia Challenges
β³ 09:33 Building New Ventures
β³ 12:24 Career Advice for Returning Expats
β³ 23:54 Smart Career Positioning Techniques
β³ 24:47 Storytelling & Context in Your Resume
β³ 27:19 Emotional Side of Coming Home
β³ 29:41 Navigating Recruiters & Career Gaps
β³ 34:41 Managing Emotional and Financial Shifts
β³ 38:10 Power of Networking and Shared Experience
β³ 40:29 Final Career Advice and Life Lessons
π About Margot Andersen:
π LinkedIn:
Can you also find episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EmmaGrahamCareerCoach/videos
Your host, Emma Graham, Career Coach and ex-recruiter, is here to help you with:
π‘ Gain clarity on whatβs important to you
π‘ Confidently communicate your value
π‘ Build a personal brand and a strong network
π‘ Take a strategic approach to your next move
π‘ Navigate the job market effectively
π‘ Build career confidence with a repeatable success blueprint
π Explore my coaching programs and free resources:
Website: https://www.egconsulting.au/
LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/emmajgraham
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmagrahamcareercoach/
π Free Resources:
π CV Development Guide: https://www.egconsulting.au/cv-advice
π LinkedIn Profile Optimisation Guide: https://www.egconsulting.au/linkedin-profile-guide
π
Book Your FREE Career Strategy Discovery Call:
https://calendly.com/emmagrahamconsulting/discovery-call
By Emma GrahamAre you wondering how to turn your global career experience into a powerful advantage after returning home? You're not alone β and this episode will show you exactly how to navigate this life and career transition with confidence.
In this episode, I sit down with Margot Andersen, leadership strategist, founder of TalentInsight Australia, and InSync Network Group.
Margot shares her extraordinary career path from rural Queensland to Londonβs bustling business scene β and the emotional, professional, and strategic challenges she faced coming home to Australia.
We dive deep into:
Β β¨ How to leverage your international experience when returning home
Β β¨ Overcoming hidden career hurdles for expats
Β β¨ How to position yourself for the local job market
Β β¨ Managing emotional and financial transitions
Β β¨ The critical role of shared experiences and community
Β β¨ Networking smarter β not harder β after a global career
Β β¨ Why strategic career positioning is your secret weapon
If you're a returning expat, planning a global move, or feeling stuck in your career, this is a must-listen episode full of actionable insights and inspiring real-world advice.
β° Episode Breakdown:
β³ 00:00 Introduction & Welcome
β³ 00:09 Early Career Journey
β³ 01:36 Moving to London & Career Shift
β³ 05:59 Returning to Australia Challenges
β³ 09:33 Building New Ventures
β³ 12:24 Career Advice for Returning Expats
β³ 23:54 Smart Career Positioning Techniques
β³ 24:47 Storytelling & Context in Your Resume
β³ 27:19 Emotional Side of Coming Home
β³ 29:41 Navigating Recruiters & Career Gaps
β³ 34:41 Managing Emotional and Financial Shifts
β³ 38:10 Power of Networking and Shared Experience
β³ 40:29 Final Career Advice and Life Lessons
π About Margot Andersen:
π LinkedIn:
Can you also find episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EmmaGrahamCareerCoach/videos
Your host, Emma Graham, Career Coach and ex-recruiter, is here to help you with:
π‘ Gain clarity on whatβs important to you
π‘ Confidently communicate your value
π‘ Build a personal brand and a strong network
π‘ Take a strategic approach to your next move
π‘ Navigate the job market effectively
π‘ Build career confidence with a repeatable success blueprint
π Explore my coaching programs and free resources:
Website: https://www.egconsulting.au/
LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/emmajgraham
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmagrahamcareercoach/
π Free Resources:
π CV Development Guide: https://www.egconsulting.au/cv-advice
π LinkedIn Profile Optimisation Guide: https://www.egconsulting.au/linkedin-profile-guide
π
Book Your FREE Career Strategy Discovery Call:
https://calendly.com/emmagrahamconsulting/discovery-call