Posts by Amel Derragui

There is a word that I’ve noticed has become a dirty word for expat partners. It has developed such negative connotations that we just don’t use it anymore. But I think it is time that we started to embrace it again, to develop our own definition of what it means to us and use it…

I am writing this almost five years to the day that I shared the first ever episode of the Tandem Nomads podcast. The five years since then have been a huge journey and as I celebrate this milestone, I’ve taken a moment to reflect and share some of the big lessons I have learned along…

When it comes to sales, there are two big challenges which come up time and time again. One is that selling can be scary, and the other is solopreneurs and small business owners rushing into selling, investing lots of money, time and energy and not getting any return. Today I am going to share with…

We have all been there. You feel like you’re just standing still, not making the progress you thought you would. You are not experiencing the growth you hoped for personally or in your business. It feels like no matter what you do, you are stuck. This stagnation is the biggest obstacle faced by most of…

Expat life can be amazing. Statistics from Finnacord (2018 show that the global expatriate population has reached 66.2m and is likely to rise to 87.5 million by 2021. This growth shows how attractive the globally mobile continues to be, offering opportunities for travel and experience other cultures together. This is also why many partners are…