What’s next for overseas contractors?
During the past week there were a number of reports and news articles, which, when taken together, offer some interesting questions about what is coming next for overseas contractors. Read more
Poker Table Lessons on Finding Overseas Jobs
I joined a poker game in Kuwait in 1994, and played in the game until I left this past June. If you take a look at the contractors that sat at the table during those 14 years, you’d find a cross section not only of America but also the contracting industry.
Two types of people made up our game, much like the people working overseas: those who stayed in Kuwait for a long time, and those who came over to make a few bucks then head back to the States. Read more
Preparing for a Job Interview Conducted by Phone
If you’ve read many discussion forums about working overseas as a contractor, you’ve probably run across lots of people saying they were first interviewed by telephone. So how can you best prepare for something that can happen without much warning? Read more
