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 booksTina Quick is someone who wanted to turn her expertise and experience not only into a book, but also into a business. One year on from the launch of The Global Nomad’s Guide to University Transition, Tina has done just that. She is now speaking and running workshops all over the world, with Dubai last week and Switzerland next. Her book has become her brand and has catapulted her career into the fast [...]  eventsI write this on the train from Washington DC, to New York, looking over the wide expanse of water in The Chesapeake and thinking back over the amazing week I have just spent in an hotel overlooking Capitol Hill. But I didn’t go to Washington for sightseeing. I didn’t go for the view. I went because [...] booksA book review is worth gold, wherever it appears, even if it only gets in front of a handful of people. Because the moment someone places a review, even if only one other person reads it and is tempted to buy the book, that makes one more sale and compensates for the cost of that one you ‘gave away’. [...] booksI met Tina at the fabulous Families in Global Transition conference a few years ago. Then two years back she hired me to help her to tighten up and publish her book. The Global Nomad’s Guide to University Transition is much needed. I know because I have a global nomad child of my own, who has lived in five countries and headed ‘home’ to university in London this year. My son, Sam, wished he’d had this book before he left. Now those who follow in his footsteps, and their parents, can begin to understand the unique transition that takes place when a TCK (Third Culture Kid) goes to uni. Here is my interview, yesterday, with Tina, whose book came out last [...] |
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