Expat Happiness: Data Insights on the Importance of Having a Social Network Abroad

Malte Zeeck

Nov 3, 2021

Presentation

About the Speaker

Malte Zeeck is the Founder & Co-CEO of InterNations, with 4.3 million members in 420 cities worldwide the largest global community for people who live and work abroad. An expat himself, Malte knows first-hand how each move abroad confronts you with the same problems: finding new friends, making new business contacts, sorting out all the essentials for your daily life in a new country — all of this can be a very time-consuming, nerve-wracking, and disheartening experience.

That’s why InterNations helps expats feel at home around the world through events, global networking opportunities, and expat-relevant information.

Malte Zeeck

Founder & Co-CEO of InterNations

www.internations.org

IN THIS SESSION YOU WILL LEARN

Three-quarters of expats are generally happy with their life; but what about the rest?

Based on personal experience and data from the annual Expat Insider survey, one of the biggest surveys on life abroad worldwide, Malte takes a closer at what factors contribute to expats’ happiness and their ease of settling in: How easy is it to find friends and get used to the local culture? Do expats in the USA even feel at home in the latter? And what role does the friendliness of locals play in this regard?

Find out all the answers to these questions and more in this session!

3 Key Learnings / Main Take-Aways

What expats in the USA have to say about their life (survey insights)
Why having friends and enough socializing opportunities are essential ingredients for a happy expat life
How InterNations can help make your expat life a great experience

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