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Formerly the International Career Couple Podcast this podcast is all about finding a way to align your ideal global career progression and make career decisions alongside the complex decisions that come with expat life. This podcast is still takes into account the challenges of International Career Couples, but widens the scope to consider everyone planning for, thriving in or surviving through their international career. Join International Executive Coach, Kate Galloway as she talks with ex ...
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Dún Laoghaire, South Dublin, Ireland has a remarkable literary heritage which includes James Joyce and Samuel Beckett, as well as a host of historical and contemporary authors. In recognition of this, Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council held the inaugural Mountains to Sea DLR Book Festival in September 2009.
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In this episode I was delighted to talk to Charles Crowl about his experience of becoming one part of an international career couple and about how he and his husband navigated challenging circumstances to pursue their relationships and their careers. It is an inspiring story and Charles is able to share many tips and techniques about being an ICC. …
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Podcast host, Kate Galloway is joined by her husband to talk about their personal and professional experiences as expats. In this episode we discuss our second move, which was from Scotland to Dubai, UAE. We share that the move happened due to industry uncertainty and the need for job security. We talk about how our networks have been important for…
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In this episode your host Kate speaks with Edita Petojevic about the foundations of a relationship and how they are so important to the success of expat life. Edita introduces her unique approach to "the Basketball Court' and how this can be a useful aide and visual for couples to understand each other's needs. Edita and Kate discuss the foundation…
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In part 1 of a short series, my husband Iain and I talk about first transition abroad. Notwithstanding that we could not recall how long we had been married, this was a nice conversation to have. We spoke about the elements we did not know about and did not know in that first transition. Whilst we supported each other, we did not challenge each oth…
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Christian and Verena are from Austria, living and working in Montreal since 2022. It's their second time being an ICC in Canada. Both times they made the move because of a once in a lifetime opportunity for Christian to represent Austria and the Abis group at ICAO (International civil aviation organization), an UN specialized agency for aviation. V…
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Gertraud is able to talk about the key success factors of your first months on assignment: Building trust, connection and commitment. She explains why self-care should be high on your to-do list, why to treat your assignment with some permanence so that you can truly be present and invest in your new location and the people around you and why it is…
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In this episode the authors of 'The International Career Couple Handbook', Jannie Lasted Skov-Hansen and Dr. Paul Vanderbroeck, introduce the Handbook and we have an open conversation about the need to adapt and innovate the conversations around international careers. Key words in this episode are Enjoyable, Fun and Meaningful. Jannie and Paul shar…
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In this episode Adrian Cartwright shares his knowledge and experience of working with expats to manage their finances. As a Wealth Consultant with a global client based Adrian uses his down to earth approach to talk about some of the simple yet difficult steps expats should be taking to manage their finances. He has a clear message - don't keep up …
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Abigail Viljoen is an EY Partner with over 25 years' experience in Financial Services, primarily focused on Regulation & Risk Management. She’s currently based in London, having returned from two back to back mobility assignments in mid-2022. She initially spent 3 years in Johannesburg, setting up and running the Africa Financial Services Risk Mana…
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In this episode we hear Stacey and Adrian's story. They moved at short notice to Dubai, UAE and have navigated having a young family along with developing both of their successful careers. They tell us about making difficult decisions, how they coped in the early stages of their dual career-ing, the feelings of parental guilt and share how things h…
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This episode is named after the firm belief of our guest. Kathy Boys Siddiqui is a firm believer that if you are lacking something - create it and this comes through in what she has to share with is in this episode. Kathy is a running enthusiast, all year cold water swimmer, active lifestyle and well-being advocate, mentor, speaker, writer, wife an…
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In this Bonus Episode, Wiebke Anton, Certified Relationship Coach, explains about how the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse can negatively impact our conversations. They are: Contempt Criticism Stonewalling Defensiveness More importantly, she gives real, practical ideas on how to have better and more meaningful conversations. Think about these before…
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We are talking about relationships! Wiebke Anton is a mediator and certified relationship coach. In her own coaching practice 'Help4Love' she works with current and future expat couples and helps them to understand and navigate their relationship challenges that have been boiling up in relation to their assignment abroad. She supports her clients i…
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Sandra and Jill offer top tips based on their personal and professional experiences. Here you can read more about their business, Forward Steps Coaching. Sandra and Jill formed Forward Steps Coaching in 2018 having qualified as ICF coaches. Their corporate and international experience combined with their coaching skills enables them to make a posit…
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Sandra and Anthony met whilst on their individual Expat assignments - Sandra had actively sought an international assignment which Anthony was an ‘accidental’ expat. Over the course of 10 years their expatriate lives took them through Hong Kong, the USA and Africa...but not always at the same time. Theirs is a story that shows you can manage your c…
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In this episode we hear from Becky and Sam who are enjoying their first expatriate assignment in Dubai. In this episode you will hear about how: luck can be involved when you are managing two careers, two different personalities and approaches to career and travel can bring about a rich discussion. the pandemic is changing the way that companies ar…
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In this episode we learn and get tips from Nanette. A business psychologist by training, Nanette has more than thirty years’ experience in the corporate world, primarily in consulting and the aviation industry. Her role has varied from culture and change management to supporting individuals make the most of their talents and careers through leaders…
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Our guest introduces her expat life - a long term expat life through many life transitions! We learn the importance of developing our internal compass so we can honour our personal values and beliefs in a diverse context whilst respecting the current environment. We learn that even when the move is your choice, the sense of belonging can take time.…
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In this episode we learn: · the benefit of thinking about the family values · how coaching can help identify your values and how understanding shared values enables decision making for the whole family unit and can help with consistency regardless of the culture around you. · managing your international careers is not always easy but it encourages …
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Find out how Jeremy and Natalia went from the 'hardest conversation we ever had' to managing two careers across continents with job offers, travel, relocation and new babies along the way. This episode discusses how important it is to have a shared vision. Specifically, it is important to understand your own vision and then how the two can meld tog…
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Kate is an expat like you and is navigating a career together with her husband. There is a lot out there about managing your international career but don’t you think it is about time we got real about the challenges of managing two careers together? Welcome to the International Career Couples Podcast. Here you will find real stories from expats who…
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Meet your host Kate. Kate is navigating expat life just like you. But what does it take to align and grow your careers while living on the move? Kate talks to couples to find out what worked and did not work for them when they managed their international career together whilst embracing expat life and to experts in the field.…
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Melissa Castan interviews Katie Miller, who has championed the cause of change within the legal profession and encouraged lawyers to adapt to change and digital disruption through innovation and greater use of technology. They discuss the key findings of the 2015 report on 'Disruption, Innovation and Change: The Future of the Legal Profession'…
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We hear from Dr Paula Gerber on recent developments in the protection of the human rights of LGBTI people. She discusses the work of Kaleidoscope Australia Human Rights Foundation, changes in international approaches to LGBTI rights, the appointment of a new UN expert, and prospects for future changes.…
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Community legal centres Australia-wide are facing a 'funding cliff' in 2017 as Commonwealth government funding looks to be drying up. The likely drop in funding flies in the face of a Productivity Commission Report that sings the praises of community legal centres as important contributors to access to justice.In this episode, Kate Galloway talks t…
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How well do we understand the law? An important component of access to justice is promoting community understanding of the law and legal process. This episode features two different modes of community legal eduction, James Farrell talks to us about Community Legal Centres, and Lloyd England introduces 'Law for Non-Lawyers' an online free course.…
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In this podcast, Kat Galloway interviews Assistant Professor Jodie O'Leary from Bond University Faculty of Law - a specialist in juvenile justice. They discuss the legal framework of youth detention, what is so wrong with the treatment of the young people that we have seen featured recently in the media, and some of the steps needed to improve thin…
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This is a recording of a presentation by Mary Heath (Flinders Uni) and Kate Galloway (Bond Uni) at the Australasian Law Teachers' Association conference in Wellington, New Zealand, in July 2016. Mary and Kate present on their OLT funded project, Smart Casual, and in particular how three of the professional development modules their team has develop…
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This is a recording of a presentation by Estair Van Wagner, of Victoria University of Wellington at the Australasian Law Teachers' Association Conference in Wellington New Zealand, in July 2016. Estair takes us through the rationale for place based learning, and a project to engage students of natural resource law in the environment around them usi…
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