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Saudi Arabia: Job Search

Oil prices and foreign investment have led to a rapidly growing economy in Saudi Arabia. The economy, as well as professional growth opportunities and income tax-free salaries, has enticed a steady stream of highly skilled expat workers.

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Netherlands: Communication Styles

You may have heard that the Dutch tend to give off the impression of being rude or crude, but the more accurate way to describe their communication style is direct and informal with a strong sense of humor.

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Employment Outlook: The United Kingdom (Post-Brexit)

The UK’s recent vote to leave the European Union (EU) sent shockwaves throughout Europe. Hiring has slowed over the past few months in the wake of Brexit-induced uncertainty. Permanent hiring has dropped to levels not seen since the recession in 2009, according to the UK’s Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), while temporary staff hiring is on the rise.

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Sweden: The Interview

You’ve landed an interview in Sweden, now what? The first rule of thumb: use formal greetings and avoid addressing the person by the first name unless invited to do so.

Swedish employers analyze everything about an applicant, from skills and education to personality and social graces. Age may also be a factor depending on the position.

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South Korea: Cost of Living

Living as an expat in South Korea may be challenging due to the cultural differences and significant language barrier but if you’re able to overcome those challenges, South Korea has some positive things to offer.

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Australia: New Visa Pathway for Entrepreneurs and Graduate Students

If you’re interested in moving to Australia, enjoy nice weather and surfing (or not), are an entrepreneur or foreign grad student, then there may be an opportunity for you. Eligibility focuses on entrepreneurs with financial backing and proven successful entrepreneurial activities.

As of September 10, 2016, a new visa pathway is available for qualified entrepreneurs through the Business Innovation and Investment Visa program.

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GoinGlobal Online Training for Students & Staff

Whether you’re new to using GoinGlobal or want to learn how to get the most out of your subscription, we’ve got you covered! We have several 1-hour online training opportunities available each month in your region.

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Behold: The Fastest-Growing Job Categories for Flexible Work

Years ago, flexible working was nearly unheard of for experienced career professionals yet now it’s becoming increasingly popular as more and more companies, and even a few surprising industries, are offering flexible work programs to their employees.

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GoinGlobal Live Online Demonstration Registration

If you’re curious to learn more about how our services can benefit you and your students, we invite you to join us for a (free) live online demonstration for Career Center and University staff members.

GoinGlobal is the market leader in providing expert research on career and employment resources.

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Where is it Cheaper to Live and Work?

According to the Savills world research, office-based businesses operating in major cities will spend around one-third of their total operating costs on commercial rents and employee salaries to accommodate costs of living.

New York currently holds the number one spot for having the highest live-work costs per employee, knocking London out of the top spot following the aftermath of the Brexit vote.

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