| Experts Connection™
connects you, the business professional, with experts in career
and professional development via teleseminars. Topics will be
presented with an eye to the practical, rather than the theoretical,
offering you the opportunity to put ideas into practice as soon
as you hang up the phone. The topics are targeted specifically
for the executive level professional, for the employed as well
as those in transition. The teleseminars are formatted and timed
to include your questions following the experts' presentations.
International Assignments: Landing and Thriving in the Global
Workplace
Guest Speaker: Myriam-Rose
Kohn, International Career Expert; Executive Director of JEDA
Enterprises (Your Passport to International Career Success.)
Date: Wednesday, September
26, 2007
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM Eastern,
1:00-2:00 PM Pacific
Class Description:
We all know the world has become a global village. American
citizens want to work abroad for a variety of reasons and conversely,
other world citizens want to work in the United States. This
international experience broadens the executives’ horizons
both professionally and personally. They may even learn another
language in the process.
Working internationally, however, has its own set of challenges.
From getting that international assignment to succeeding in
that assignment, requires knowing what pitfalls to avoid and
how to best position yourself for the international job that
you want.
Key Things You will Learn: Myriam-Rose, acknowledged
expert in international career management, will cover a broad
spectrum of topics with very practical advice on...
- What it takes to succeed abroad.
- How to find international jobs.
- Mistakes to avoid.
- International contracts – what is negotiable.
- Language requirements.
- CVs – how they differ from country to country.
- Business etiquette.
- 10 commandments of traveling.
Myriam-Rose Kohn is the founder and President of JEDA Enterprises;
known as Your Passport to International Career Success. She
is a recognized international career expert who uses advanced
career strategies, translations and business as well as personal
protocol to help her clients rapidly achieve their goals. Myriam-Rose
is a featured contributor in more than 30 leading career books
and has been a featured expert in Wall Street Journal’s
CareerJournal.com. Additionally she is an accredited translator
and registered interpreter with the Judicial Council for the
State of California. She also speaks five languages (French,
Dutch, English, German, and Italian) and earned a Master's Degree
in French and a Bachelor's Degree in German. www.jedaenterprises.com
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