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Welcome
Megan Fitzgerald, Expat and
International Career Coach
Welcome! The voice behind this blog belongs to Megan Fitzgerald, founder of Career By Choice and your one-stop shop for all things related to international career success. She provides success tips for expats interested in being a highly visible, sought-after expert or leader and successful abroad.
Specifically she writes about personal branding, expat and international career management, online networking and social media to help those interested in or currently working abroad use their unique value to build a more fulfilling professional life, wherever they are in the world.
Recent Posts
- Expat & International Careers: Your Brand DNA is Critical to your Career Success Abroad
- Expat and International Careers: Personal Branding is the Key to Expat and International Career Success
- Expat Stories: Big in China's Alan Paul on Blogging and Balancing Passion and Practicality for Success Abroad
- Expat Stories: Acclaimed Author & Fine Art Photographer Living 'As the Romans Do'
- Expat Careers: Understanding & Overcoming Challenges in Pursuing an Expat Career
- Expat Stories: Miss Expatria Shares about Blind Confidence, L'Amour in France, Rome & Walking Off Cliffs
- Expat Stories: Jo Parfitt Shares About Her Story and New Book Sunshine Soup
- Expat & International Careers: Internationalizing Your Professional Bio
- Why You Shouldn't Use Job Titles to Drive Your Expat Career Choices or International Job Search
- International Job Search: Why Employers Abroad Aren't Reading the Same Online Story About You that You Are
Let's Connect
You Can Find Me Here Too
- Expat Careers Columnist at Expat Focus
- The Personal Branding Blog
- International Job Search Expert at Job-Hunt
Expat Coach Megan Is In These Books
- Patrizia Figoli Turchetti:
Vado a Vivere all'Estero: Guida Pratica per Espatriati Robin Pascoe: A Broad Abroad: The Expat Wife's Guide to Successful Living Abroad
William Arruda and Kirsten Dixson: Career Distinction: Stand Out by Building Your Brand
Bernadette Martin: Storytelling about Your Brand: Online and Offline
- Patrizia Figoli Turchetti:
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Recommended Reading
Daniel H. Pink: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Chris Brogan: Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust
Richard D. Lewis: When Cultures Collide: Leading Across Cultures
Jason Alba: I'm on LinkedIn -- Now What???: A Guide to Getting the Most OUT of LinkedIn
Keith Ferrazzi: Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
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