Book Title: Borderless Benefits: Unlocking Transferable Skills from International Learning

Book Description: Have you returned from an international learning experience and are wondering what's next? Borderless Benefits is your essential guide to transforming your study abroad experience into tangible career advantages that will allow you to stand out in today's competitive job market. This self-directed resource provides you with the practical tools to identify, articulate, and strategically leverage the transferable knowledge, skills, and attitudes gained from your international learning experience, transitioning you from study abroad student to desirable employee while also teaching you how to foster continuous personal and professional growth.
Contents
Book Information
Book Description
Borderless Benefits is organized into three comprehensive chapters. Chapter One begins with self-reflection to highlight how your identity influenced your experience abroad and can build your intercultural competence. Chapter Two builds upon this foundation, helping you pinpoint the transferable employment skills honed through your international journey and effectively communicate their value to future employers. Finally, Chapter Three empowers you to cultivate a growth mindset, providing strategies to continuously develop your intercultural skills and apply them not only in your professional life but also in every aspect of your daily interactions, demonstrating that invaluable growth opportunities exist whether you are at home or abroad.
License
Borderless Benefits: Unlocking Transferable Skills from International Learning Copyright © 2025 by Lynne Mitchell, Megan Pickard, Kristopher Gies is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
Subject
Careers guidance