ellora. Lab
Where the learning and the magic happens.
When you join ellora. you’ll unlock the Lab.
Every month, we provide:
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Content co-curated with experts
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Events available live or on-demand across multiple timezones
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Actionable resources for self-paced development
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Access to the archives
The Experts.
The Lab's content is co-curated with our panel of experts to make sure every month of learning is unique to the experience of our community.
Lab. Modules
Goal
Setting career goals and a plan on how to get there in a new location.
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Realistic career goals after relocation
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Identifying professional growth opportunities
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Creating a strategic career roadmap
Networking
Successful networking, no matter who you are or where you are:
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Building professional connections in a new country
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Leveraging networks
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Introvert vs. extrovert tips
Employment
Navigating the job search in a foreign market
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Tailoring a resume for international roles
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Acing interviews in professional landscapes
Freelancing
Building your own business - the dos and dont's
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Setting up a consulting business
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Legal and financial considerations
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Managing time-zones and work-life balance
Upskilling
Staying skill relevant in a changing employment landscape:
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Online courses & certification
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Learning new languages and professional skills
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Local training opportunities
Identity
Recognising and celebrating the strengths of a new identity:
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Handling career interruptions with confidence
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Managing professional identity shifts
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Finding motivation and purpose
Brand
Building and maintaining a strong professional identity:
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Building a professional brand
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Writing and publishing content to showcase expertise
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Industry engagement
Cross-culture
Understanding, appreciating and assimilating in new cultures:
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Adapting to differing workplace norms and etiquettes
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Communicating effectively in multicultural teams
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Leading and managing in a global environment
Financial Independence
Maintaining financial independence between paid work:
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Managing finances when career stability is uncertain
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Negotiating salaries, contracts and benefits abroad
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Smart financial planning
Reinvention
Thinking creatively about how skills and experiences can be applied to a new career path:
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Transitioning into a new industry
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Exploring alternate career paths
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Learning from others that have pivoted
Networking
Building and maintaining self-worth during change and uncertainty:
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Self-worth vs. self esteem
Dual Careers
Navigating the challenges faced by and conversations required for dual-career couples:
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Challenges faced by dual-career couples, especially those with a global mindset
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Navigating career prioritisation and making informed decisions together