I have a proven step-by-step program to help expats create a vision for their career abroad, clarify their personal brand, develop tools to communicate their unique value and apply strategies for long term success.

How does this work?

Because I can work in-person, by phone or over the internet, I can work with you wherever you are in the world. In our initial session, we identify your needs and then use my proven five-step program to customize a solution to meet your professional development goals.

We will have 3 sessions per month for approximately 6 months.
  • You will take action each week, spending on average one hour doing online learning, reading, written exercises and/or research in support of your professional goals.
  • You will be asked to think differently about how to build a career abroad and how to communicate your unique skills, strengths and value to your target employers.
  • You will learn skills to help you thrive in the new world of work, as well as manage your career for a lifetime.

What results can you expect?

  • Clarity - a clear vision for your career abroad
  • Understanding your unique value in your cultural context and which employers need what you offer most
  • The ability to better communicate what you offer in a differentiating and compelling way
  • Increased visibility - stand out and get noticed with a differentiating, compelling resume, CV and/or professional bio
  • Make the right connections - a stronger professional network on- and off-line to help you reach your goals
  • Attract your target employers with an online identity that communicates your value and how it can meet their needs
  • Move closer to your job target everyday with a strategic job search plan
  • More professional satisfaction knowing you are pursuing what you love
  • More freedom and flexibility to enjoy your life abroad

How do you achieve these results?

Every solution is customized but is developed using systems and strategies proven to generate your desired results. In my proven five-step program we:
  1. Build a clear vision of a career that fits you and your international lifestyle

  2. Uncover your personal brand to help you stand out and get noticed

  3. Develop a branded resume or CV and professional bio which clearly communicates how your unique value can satisfy an employer's needs

  4. Build an online identity to increase your visibility and credibility

  5. Apply key tools and strategies for long term professional success

To learn more about each of these steps, click on a selection below:

1) A Clear Vision


In this step you will:

• Build a clear vision of a career aligned with your values, skills and your lifestyle preferences

• Identify and start addressing the limiting beliefs and paradigms holding you back from getting more of what you want from your career

2) Your Personal Brand


In this step you will get:

• Clarity about the unique promise of value you offer your target employers and how you can stand out from your peers

• A focused portrait of your professional reputation to understand how you are perceived by your family, friends, peers and colleagues.


3) Your Career Marketing Materials


In this step you will:

• Infuse your career marketing materials with your brand to better communicate your unique skills, strengths and value

• Transform your resume or CV and professional bio into powerful personal marketing documents that will secure you more interviews.

• A brand communications plan to effectively communicate and build your personal brand

4) Your Online Identity


In this step you will:

• Build an online identity through online networks, social media and even a blog and/or website that reinforces your unique promise of value and attracts your target employers

• Increase your visibility and presence with your new branded online identity, online networks and web 2.0

5) Strategies for Results


In this step you will:

• Leverage your online identity and build your professional network on- and off-line to attract your employers of choice

• Learn about how to interview to get the job and negotiate a salary so you are paid what you are worth

• Develop a plan of action to strategically manage your job search and transform your clear vision of a fulfilling professional life into a reality


What makes me qualified to help you?

To learn more about how I can use my background, experience and training to help you, please visit the Why Career By Choice? or About page.

What next?

Contact me about setting up an initial consultation today. We'll discuss your situation and how to get you started building a career to support choice of international living.

© Megan Fitzgerald, Career By Choice, 2006-2011