This Event has been cancelled - Join us for an evening at the FOCUS office, with a glass of wine and nibbles and to listen to a talk by Victoria Rennoldson, one of the speakers most appreciated by the FOCUS community. This time Victoria will talk about Cultural Intelligence and how it is key to... Read More
Whether you are looking to explore a new career while in the UK or to pursue an established one, this introduction will help you kick start your search and understand how our programme can help you in your job search. We will provide detailed information about our next Online Career Workshops for Explorers and the... Read More
In today's fast-paced world, the ability to establish meaningful connections and leave a lasting impression is invaluable. Whether you want to make a strong impact at work or shine at social gatherings, this webinar will provide you with the tools and strategies necessary to make every interaction count. During the session, Jan from iNOMEE will guide... Read More
Increase your productivity, focus, energy with a nutrition & well-being strategy! Are you often feeling tired? Is your memory failing you? Are you struggling to concentrate? Join Emmanuelle Waters, Registered Nutritional Therapist & Health Coach, and learn how to improve your energy, focus, and memory with simple nutrition and lifestyle strategies. Discover what the basics... Read More
Are you a US taxpayer living in the UK? Curious about the potential pitfalls in US tax obligations abroad? Concerned about potential double taxation? Don't miss out on this exceptional event where our esteemed speaker, Daniel Jaffe, Partner at Jaffe & Co | American Tax International, shares his expertise in providing comprehensive tax preparation and... Read More
Are you ready to kickstart your career in the United Kingdom? Navigating the job market can be a daunting task, especially in a new country. Whether you're an international professional, or simply seeking a career change, this webinar is designed to equip you with essential strategies and insights to enhance your job search in the... Read More
Our members are international professionals and their families. We soften their landing so they have a successful time in the UK.
I cannot imagine what our life would be without the support and assistance from FOCUS. As a new member, I am also looking forward to attending all the workshops and events to continue my great experience with FOCUS and help myself to be more “local”. We were so lucky, as FOCUS provided us a 360-degree…
I recommend this programme (the Career Development Programme) not only for the job seekers but for any who want to learn about work experience. In addition to the programme, FOCUS has one of the best guides I have ever seen: Working in the UK – a key guide for working in the UK. During the…
I discovered FOCUS when I decided to return to work after a break. My friend talked to me about the Career Development Workshop… .I was lucky to find a group of friendly and supportive members to share my experience and ideas. At the end, I felt encouraged and more confident about what I wanted to…
I joined FOCUS right after I arrived in London. We were able to meet many people from around the world, exchange experiences and thoughts, and receive lots of suggestions in answer to all of our queries. This all certainly helped us to settle down. The FOCUS team also helped me understand the job market, property market…
The FOCUS team is very skilled at connecting people attending their events, giving tips on personal interests or even an organization we might have in common. I became friends with one of my work colleagues from a different department that I would have not met otherwise. FOCUS has been part of my second journey in…
FOCUS has been the best thing that happened to us in our first 100 days in London. Cultural activities, networking events and seminars helped us to speed up the process of integration into the UK culture. Raffaella found extremely helpful the Career Development Programme that supported her in a new phase of her career. We…
From the start, FOCUS has provided real-time insights to help me navigate the transition like a local. Within the first two months, I had great recommendations on childcare, beauty, doctors, opportunity to preview art shows, and even got a behind-the-scenes tour of Wimbledon! I was worried I’d be silo’d in my tech industry job, but…
While helping us navigate a new culture, Focus also introduced us to some of our dearest friends, making England quickly feel like home. I still love to pop in for their great events from time to time, as it is a always a fun way to meet new people and to continue learning about this…
FOCUS is a friendly guiding hand making you feel welcome and introducing you to new experiences. My husband and I recently moved to London from the US and adjusting to our new life was better with FOCUS because the amenities they offer including informative seminars, fun events and social gatherings – we especially loved the…