In this brief interview, Heiko Saeger, former expat and CEO of the recently launched NPO KOMUNIKI, tells us more about his project, the importance of intercultural competence, and the (pro bono) e-training modules that his organization provides. 1) What is the KOMUNIKI Project all about? The KOMUNIKI PROJECT is an international team of experts who […]
Filed under: Culture Shock, Expat Interviews, Intercultural Differences, InterNations Recommends on February 21st, 2013 | No Comments »
InterNations member Aaron Myers kindly provided us with a free PDF copy of his e-book Activities and Strategies for Everyday Language Learners. If you want to acquire this resource for yourself, we’ll tell you what you’ll get out of it. A Blog Turned Book The book is based on Aaron’s experience as an ESL teacher, […]
Filed under: InterNations Recommends, Languages on February 19th, 2013 | No Comments »
InterNations Founder and CEO Malte Zeeck tells us all about his recent visit to the InterNations Frankfurt Community. It has been a while since I last visited Frankfurt, either the city in general or the InterNations Community in particular. Now, however, I am comfortably seated in an ICE train on the way to Frankfurt Central […]
Filed under: InterNations News, InterNations Team News on February 13th, 2013 | No Comments »
This week, our new guestblogger Leabiloe muses upon her need for reinvention during her years as an expat spouse. Leabiloe is a blogger and freelance writer, who writes about expat life, food, and books. Her blog AFRICAN wanderlust chronicles her musings on expat living. Originally from Lesotho, she has made South Africa her home; she […]
Filed under: Expat Advice, Expat Families & Relationships, Expat Women, Guest Author on February 11th, 2013 | 11 Comments »
This week, our guestblogger Jessica – a recent US repatriate from Belgium – talks about attending her first InterNations Event in Washington, DC. As most expats know, the moving process is always challenging. It takes a few months to get settled in and figure out a new city. As a “repat” (my version of the […]
Filed under: Guest Author, InterNations Events & Activities, Repatriation on February 4th, 2013 | 2 Comments »