Resources
Below are some books that I have found very interesting and helpful in adapting to my life abroad:
Managing Across Cultures: Susan C. Schneider and Jean-Louis Barsoux, ISBN 0-13-272220-8
Coaching Across Cultures: New Tools for Leveraging National,Corporate & Professional Differences, Philippe Rosinski, ISBN 13: 978-1-85788-301-5
Third Culture Kids: The Experience of Growing up Among Worlds, David C. Pollock and Ruth E. Van Reken, ISBN 13: 978-1-85788-295-7
Breaking Through Culture Shock: Elisabeth Marx, ISBN 1 – 85788-221-0
A Career In Your Suitcase: Jo Parfitt, ISBN 0-9529453-4-7
A Portable Identity: A Woman’s Guide to Maintaining a Sense of Self While Moving Overseas, Debra R. Bryson and Charise M, Hoge, ISBN 0-9765682-0-9
The Expert Expat: Your Guide to Successful Relocation Abroad, Melissa Brayer Hess and Patricia Linderman, ISBN 13 978-1-85788-384-8
Great Websites:
A free web site helping all expatriate women, of all nationalities, share experiences and find resources for living in a foreign country. Success stories, blogs, expat confessions, readers’ stories, special reports, a monthly inspirational newsletter and much more.
The Expat View: Great interviews with expats and experts in the international relocation arena. The Expat View
ExpatCareers.com: If you are looking for a job abroad then this site has many listed and also provides support for CV and cover letter writing and advice on expatriate living around the world. Expat Careers.com
Expat Arrivals: Comprehensive and authoritative guides to over 120 destinations and a huge resource of expat interviews and advice. Expat Arrivals.
