IN today’s competitive job market,
not spending time abroad can
seriously damage your chances of
climbing the career ladder. It is no
surprise then that more and more
graduates and professionals are
looking for opportunities to live and
work in a foreign country.
With record numbers of workers
hoping to relocate, it is no longer
enough to have done a work
placement abroad or to speak
a foreign language. “This is no
longer something that makes you
different,” says Nannette Ripmeester,
director of Expertise in Labour
Mobility. “It is something employers