Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in New York, Bangkok or Stockholm? Work In goes on the road, meeting expats who left it all behind and made the big move. From management approaches to local lifestyles and cultural differences, they give us the grand tour and explain why they chose to work on the other side of the world.
1 season • 6 episodes
NYC. The City That Never Sleeps offers a steady stream of opportunities and challenges at every corner. It's a paradise for freelancers and entrepreneurs. And New York's busy energy makes you want to succeed. This episode takes a closer look at what makes the Big Apple's take on management, lifestyle and mindset so universally popular.
S1 • 1 • 19mnLisbon is famous for its perfect summers, proximity to the beach and human-friendly size. But this picture-postcard city is also bursting with energy. Unsurprisingly, millennials come here to pursue their dreams in engineering, real estate and lifestyle professions. But the recent influx of talent and opportunities has created challenges too.
S1 • 2 • 18mnWhile Bangkok has a reputation for its pollution, stifling heat and traffic jams, it's also celebrated for its energy, people and professional opportunities. What’s more, they need expats for many fast-growing sectors such as tourism, real estate and tech. Put it all together and this is a great city for gaining experience and building up your CV.
S1 • 3 • 19mnStockholm, aka Beauty on the Water, is known for its laidback coffee culture. Gone is the old cliché of a dark and dreary destination: this city offers green space, a friendly vibe, gender equality and a great work-life balance. And the popularity of startups and the digital sector means it's perfect for those seeking diversity and prospects.
S1 • 4 • 19mnThe most populated city in Canada's French-speaking province of Quebec, Montreal is a culturally diverse city full of opportunities for expats. The job market is booming, failure is seen as a formative experience and enterprising individuals are valued. That’s why it’s a top destination for young professionals who want to jump start their career.
S1 • 5 • 20mnThe capital of the world's sixth happiest country, Amsterdam is a small town with big city vibes and massive appeal. Popular among expatriates, who appreciate its entrepreneurial opportunities and relaxed pace, this "Venice of the North" also has a few challenges in store.
S1 • 6 • 20mn