Category: High-Performing Immigrants
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EB-1A Green Card: An Alien of Extraordinary Ability
It’s never been easy to build a life and career as an immigrant. As someone who has immigrated three times, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging, uncertain, and ultimately rewarding this journey can be. Like many who read this, I had to navigate complex bureaucracies, start from scratch in new countries 3 times, and learn how…
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Will they trust you after you move?
Your Address is Part of Your Portfolio of Assets. When we think about moving someplace, for the majority of people, they get these starry eyes and they think: “I can finally sit on the beach, work on my laptop, be a digital nomad, live the dream.” But you’ve got to think of the address, your…
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The Existential Mistake Made When Immigrating
Most Relocation Plans Miss One Critical Factor. Does Yours? The first five episodes of our new 11-part Legacy program, The Existential Mistake Made When Immigrating, are now available. You can watch the trailer [here], and Legacy members can access the first 5 episodes [here]. A reminder for Insider members: you’re welcome to upgrade to Legacy and return…
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The Great Trauma We Never Expect, That Often Hits Us
You can’t change other people, You Can Only Change Your Reaction to Other People In this new Legacy program, we cover probably one of the most important insights. It’s based on the work Michael and I have been doing with clients worldwide at a senior level, and even at not-so-senior levels, and across cultures. It’s…
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The immigrant discount
The immigrant discount As a management consultant, I once worked on a landmark study that became significant for the firm. I managed to turn around the study when it was running well behind schedule. I ended up playing a key role in a road show to raise funding to launch a financial services company in Eastern…
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Are Professional Immigrants Great Leaders?
As someone who immigrated 3 times in my life, I am part of a group that I call professional immigrants. Meaning, I am really good at navigating the steps needed to pick up my life and move to another country where I don’t know anyone, and build a professional career and life there. I can…