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Articles

Mosaic was the printed version of WBFN monthly pubication sent to all members; it was discontinued in 2014. Should you be interested pdf versions are made available to our members in our Mosaic Archives.

The Beginning of a New Journey

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I am Sadaf Khalid. I am currently enjoying my life as a home maker, along with globe-trotting, meeting new people and sharing different experiences...

The Pandemic Pivot

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While it may sound like a complex, new dance step, it’s actually our unstoppable story of accomplishment.

If WBGFN was a Movie

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Life is like a movie... especially to us, globally mobile families, to whom life often writes the most improbable scenarios.

Same, Same But Different…The Challenges of…

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Accompanying your partner/spouse overseas presents unexpected challenges and partners/spouses in this position often experience the loss of one’s sense of worth, and professional identity.....

Say Your Name, Your Real Name: my Back-to-School…

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You sigh as you watch your teacher struggle over a name. She didn’t even have to utter a sound. It has to be you. 

In Memoriam: Anubhuti Srivastava

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In Memoriam: Anubhuti Srivastava 

Whose Career – Yours, Mine or Ours?

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Whose career – yours, mine or ours? is a fundamental question that every dual career couple needs to answer.

Finding a job in COVID Times

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What makes a job search in COVID times different?  The key difference is that companies are going through a period of uncertainty...

in memoriam: Elaine Wolfensohn

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in memoriam: Elaine Wolfensohn - Our deepest sympathy and condolences to her family.