About the author

Rachel Smets

&nbsp;<strong>Rachel Smets is an expat, bestselling author, TEDx speaker, professor International Business and cross-cultural Trainer, dedicated to help people living abroad.<br><br>She has been living and working abroad in various countries, for many years and has learned to turn every challenge into a new opportunity. Through her experience abroad, she developed a passion for languages and cultural diversity.<br><br>Teaching online and offline, she helps people thrive abroad, achieve clarity and goals,&nbsp; gain cultural competence and confidence along their journey . For those who wish to move abroad, Rachel takes away the overwhelm when planning, as well as while settling in, resulting in a successful stay abroad.<br><br>Rachel loves to inspire people and help them to become their best selves!</strong>