S2 E10 - I Moved Abroad… Now What Do I Do for Work?
I Moved Abroad… Now What Do I Do for Work? - Have you lost your career confidence after relocating?
This episode is for you if:
you moved abroad and now feel unsure what to do for work. You keep staring at your CV thinking, “What now?” You feel like you’ve lost your professional identity, or your visa won’t let you work — and it’s knocked your confidence. Maybe you had a whole career before, but now feel totally stuck. You want to work again, but don’t know where to start.
What we cover:
🔹 The hidden identity crisis behind career confusion Why moving country can shake your sense of who you are — and why that makes job decisions feel harder than expected.
🔹 Why career transitions feel so hard after relocation We unpack the grief, self-doubt, and overwhelm that show up when your professional identity gets disrupted.
🔹 Your brain hates uncertainty We explain the neuroscience behind why your nervous system goes into overdrive — and how to calm it just enough to think clearly.
🔹 Comparison traps and confidence dips We talk about the pressure to be thriving — and why scrolling other people’s wins won’t help you get clear on your next steps.
🔹 Real-life career shifts We share honest stories of starting again, taking sideways steps, and building meaningful work in unfamiliar places.
🔹 What to actually do next No pressure to find a perfect plan — just five simple, low-pressure ways to explore your next chapter with clarity.
Questions to ask yourself this week:
What part of your old working identity do you miss — and what are you ready to leave behind?
Are you putting pressure on yourself to “figure it out” too fast?
What kind of work would feel meaningful to you right now?