"Living through inescapable moments is the only
way of experiencing life in a different way".
For internationally mobile managers and their partners and families
www.schoolchoiceinternational
- School Choice has more than 90 consultants in over
45 locations worldwide and provide tailor made solutions for international
families
making their best school choice internationally
www.advancingwomen.com - An international business and career community that provides news, networking and strategy for women
www.career-in-your-suitcase.com - Inspiring website by Joanna Parfitt who wrote "A career in your suitcase: Finding the portable career that works for you. Order her new book "Find your Passion" with 20 tips and 20 tasks for finding work that makes your spirit soar. This book includes a profile of Jeanne Heinzer, the founder of Heinzer Consulting.
www.careertips.com - A comprehensive site on career prospects (IT, Engineering, Finance, Health), education and training facilities, jobs and immigration rules in Australia, Canada, India, Singapore, UK and USA.
www.goinglobal.com - Designed to support international job seekers with an extensive array of original country-specific career information
www.economist.com - A helpful site portraying major countries and cities worldwide (excellent source for both business purpose and establishing your life in a new city/country)
www.labourmobility.com - Conducts research into all areas of labour, job hunting practices and cultural management in more than 25 countries, detailed guides and one-page country summaries also available
www.permitsfoundation.com - Information on MEWS - multinational employers for working spouses and LAWS - legislation for working spouses
The International Community in Basel, Switzerland
www.spousecareercentre.com
- The Spouse Career Centre provides career-related
counselling, networking and coaching to accompanying spouses since 2001.
www.bergli.ch - English-language bookstore in Basel specialising in books like "Ticking along with the Swiss, Dianne Dicks (personal stories on how English-speaking writers, translators, teachers and business people living in Switzerland experience Switzerland and the Swiss)
www.basel.ch - Website in English, French and German
www.grether-macgeorge.ch - Financial and Legal Advisers
www.bpw.ch - Business and Professional Women's Group
www.centrepoint.ch - Umbrella organisation for the International Community
www.pwg-basel.ch - Professional Women's Group of Basel, the place to network and to get in touch with other Professionals in your field or in other areas
The International Community in London, England
www.focus.uk - Umbrella
organisation for the International Community in London
The International Community in Paris, France
www.parispwn.net – A cross-cultural networking and training platform for professional women
www.wice.org – Umbrella organisation for the International Community in Paris
The International Community in The Hague, The Netherlands
www.access.org –
ACCESS is a not-for-profit organization supporting the International
Community
in The Netherlands
www.bwcthehague.nl – The British Club of The Hague
www.connectingwomen.nl
– Connecting Women aims to provide a forum for motivating and
supporting professional and internationally aware women in the paid
and unpaid sectors. It is a group for working women but also for those
wishing to keep in touch with the professional world. Monthly meeting
on the first Monday of every month with interesting speakers as well
as the “Connect, Wine and Dine Evening” in one of the cosy
restaurants in The Hague (usually the second or third Wednesday of the
month).
passionateparenting@gmail.com – Contact Soul Robinson for "Passionate
Parenting:Education Workshops - offering useful tools and advice to
prepare parents as they nurture their tots, toddlers and teens.”
www.womensbusinessinitiative.net
– A group for self-motivated women living in the Netherlands who
are committed to building their own business offering a lot of tools,
seminars, networking opportunities etc.
