career coaching – Dr Sherrie Lee

Navigating the Third Space: What International Professionals Need to Know About Working Across Borders

admin — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:38:44 +0000

What is the third space? Learn how international professionals navigate cultural identity and career challenges across borders—and how to share your story.

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Who Am I? Finding Identity as an International Professional

admin — Sun, 05 Oct 2025 09:44:40 +0000

After living away from my home country for more than 10 years, I still struggle to answer one simple question: who am I? As a career coach for international professionals, I see this everywhere—LinkedIn profiles that sound the same, networking introductions that fall flat, people defaulting to stereotypes instead of their authentic stories. The truth is, being able to articulate who you are matters professionally. But how do you move beyond generic labels? In this post, I share my defining moment on a snowy mountain in Canada and challenge you to discover your own inciting incident—the experience that reveals what truly drives you as an international professional.

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Embracing the Journey of an International Professional

admin — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 09:34:57 +0000

What does it mean to be an international professional? I share my backstory as an international professional - starting with some discomforting truths, but ultimately inviting you to join me in the spirit of Carpe Diem!

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Character Strengths in your Career Development

admin — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:34:55 +0000

"Who am I?" It's a question that sounds simple but can feel overwhelming, especially when you're standing at the crossroads of your career. As a career coach, I've seen countless students and graduates get caught up in the external pressures of choosing the "right" degree or the highest-paying job, while neglecting the most important question: Who are you, and how do you want to contribute to the world? This is where character strengths come in—and they might just be the missing piece in your career development puzzle.

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