#51 - Developers Working Abroad

<p>In this episode of GeeksBlabla, we discuss with our guests what is it like to work abroad as a developer.</p>
<h2 id="guests">Guests</h2>
<ul>
<li><p><a href="https://twitter.com/boredabdel">Abdelfettah Sghiouar</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://twitter.com/MeriamKharbat">Mariam Kharbat</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/osama.salimi.1">Oussama Salimi</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://kachkach.com/">Ahmed Kachkach</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/maniar.othmane">Othmane Meniar</a></p></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="notes">Notes</h2>
<p>0:01 - Introduction</p>
<p>0:04 - What is your academic background and where have you worked in Morocco?</p>
<p>0:09 - What to consider if you want to work abroad for the first time?</p>
<p>0:19 - Does the position you are applying for abroad take into consideration your Moroccan diploma?</p>
<p>0:25 - What are the pros and cons of working abroad?</p>
<p>0:35 - Is it less complicated to get promoted abroad?</p>
<p>0:49 - Which is better as s first job in Morocco, to work in an "SSII" or in a startup?</p>
<p>0:54 - How is the lifestyle abroad, in terms of cost and work-life?</p>
<p>1:16 - What to consider when applying for remote jobs in Europe?</p>
<p>1:19 - Is English the primary work-language in Europe?</p>
<p>1:25 - What are the best job sectors to apply for abroad?</p>
<p>1:39 - Is it important to change jobs after a period of time?</p>
<p>1:55 - Freelance vs CDI.</p>
<p>2:02 - Do I need to verify all the requirements to apply for a job abroad?</p>
<p>2:12 - How to negotiate your salary?</p>
<p>2:20 - Work permits abroad.</p>
<p>2:26 - Wrap up and goodbye.</p>
<h2 id="links">Links</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/jobs/salary">Calculate your salary</a></li>
<li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17022563">Remote hiring</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/comparison.jsp">Cost of Living Comparison</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.glassdoor.com/index.html">glassdoor</a></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="preparedandpresentedby">Prepared and Presented by</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MeriemZaid">Meriem Zaid</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100010413469638">Ismail Tlemcani</a></li>
</ul>