A look at the number of people in the U.S. with close immigrant connections.
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International: How Global Are We? A Summary
We are already a globally connected world. Learning global skills and thinking is essential today, more then ever in history. In this post I have collected together links to my posts on this topic – both on this blog and on my Business and Technology blog.
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A little background checking finds that essentially all professionals who have achieved success, have international experience.
Continue readingHow many Americans have lived or worked internationally?
According to a Pew Research study, a staggering 93% of Americans who have a 4-year or higher college degree, have traveled internationally, and about 70% of those have visited 3 or more countries. This is a staggeringly high number – and critically important to modern careers in a globalized world. If you have not traveled, your career opportunities will be limited.
Perhaps more surprising – between 1 in 4 and 1 in 3 American residents have lived abroad, worked abroad or studied abroad. Wow. And the figure may even be higher than that.
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