Some spouses of international lawyers feel frustrated when they become expats.  Maybe they have left a blossoming career behind in their home country, or maybe they can’t find work in their host country. 

Now there’s a book that addresses this dilemma by encouraging the entrepreneurial spirit in every expat:  Expat Entrepreneur:  How to Create and Maintain Your Own Portable Career Anywhere in the World by Joyce Parfitt ($22.50, Lean Marketing Press 2006).  The book shares real life success stories of expat entrepreneurs, and give tips for creating one’s own portable, expat-friendly career.  Before your next move abroad, buy it for your family members.