Episodes
Published 12/26/21
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. This is part three of my conversation with my friend Martin sharing his experience immigrating to the United States. Martin immigrated to the United States from Mexico two years ago, he did it with an L1B Work Visa which is for intracompany transferees,...
Published 12/26/21
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. This is part two of my conversation with my friend Martin sharing his experience immigrating to the United States. Martin immigrated to the United States from Mexico two years ago, he did it with an L1B Work Visa which is for intracompany transferees, meaning,...
Published 12/19/21
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I have a very dear friend sharing his story of immigrating to the United States. Martin immigrated to the United States from Mexico two years ago, he did it with an L1B Work Visa which is for intracompany transferees, meaning, he was already...
Published 12/12/21
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I will talk about some topics, questions or interesting comments I saw on a reddit community r/expats, this is a very useful comunity that I´ve used several times to get to know other expats perspectives on living abroad. Keep in mind the main...
Published 12/05/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En este episodio, hablo de temas en la comunidad r/expats de reddit, diferentes preguntas o temas de discusión de otras personas viviendo en el extranjero, y lo comparo con mi experiencia. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de...
Published 11/28/21
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I will talk about my experience getting an L1B Work Visa though my employer. This was inspired a bit by a reddit community called Expats. I posted a question asking what topics would people be interested about, and the answer was how to get a...
Published 11/21/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En esta ocasión, les vengo manejando otra entrevista, mas bien, una conversación donde me acompaña mi amigo Agustin. Este es el segundo capitulo de una serie de tres partes. En este episodio, Agustin nos cuenta que es lo que más le gusta de vivir en Estados Unidos, hablamos del...
Published 11/14/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En esta ocasión, les vengo manejando otra entrevista, mas bien, una conversación donde me acompaña mi amigo Agustin. Este es el segundo capitulo de una serie de tres partes. En este episodio, platicamos acerca de la educación que nos dieron nuestros padres, como esas bases nos han...
Published 11/07/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En esta ocasión, les vengo manejando otra entrevista, mas bien, una conversación donde me acompaña mi amigo Agustin. Este es el primer capitulo de una serie de tres partes. En este episodio, Agustin nos cuentaun poco de su historia, como fue crecer en un pueblo del estado de Morelos...
Published 10/31/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de los que normalmente no te enteras. Ya que mi perspectiva es que muchas de las personas que no han vivido en otro país tienen una imagen romántica de lo que es vivir en el extranjero. Esta...
Published 10/24/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero.    Este es el tercer y ultimo capitulo de la entrevista a mi amigo Martin.   En este episodio, platicamos que es lo que más extrañamos de México, Martín nos cuenta que es lo que más le gusta de Estados Unidos, que cambiaría de Estados Unidos si tuviera el poder de lograr un...
Published 10/17/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero.    Continuamos con el formato de entrevista de mi amigo Martin. Este es el segundo capitulo de una serie de tres partes.  Martin nos cuenta su experiencia trabajando en Estados Unidos, comparamos un poco las culturas de trabajo de ambos países, cómo aprendió inglés y su reto más...
Published 10/10/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero.   En esta ocasión, les traigo un formato de entrevista y me acompaña mi amigo Martin.    Este es el primer capitulo de una serie de tres partes. Martín nos cuenta su historia y el gran apoyo que recibió de su familia  para terminar sus estudios y cómo fueron sus inicios en la...
Published 10/03/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de los que normalmente no te enteras. Ya que mi perspectiva es que muchas de las personas que no han vivido en otro país tienen una imagen romántica de lo que es vivir en el extranjero. Esta...
Published 09/26/21
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I will talk about my experience with the medical healthcare system in the United States, sharing some of my story getting sick, diagnosed, and treated, what are the things that surprised me or caused discomfort when navigating the system, some...
Published 09/19/21
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de los que normalmente no te enteras. Por lo general, solo nos enteramos a través de conocidos o familiares de lo bien que les va, y muy pocas veces se cuentan las dificultades que ellos...
Published 09/12/21
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I will share my experience making new friends in Minnesota and what it was like for a Mexican to live the American Midwest Culture. Was it hard? Was it easy? How did people react to having a Mexican around? Did I blend in? Did I even tried to blend in? chuckles. Like I...
Published 09/05/21
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I have a very dear friend sharing his story of immigrating to the United States. Oscar immigrated to the United States from Mexico when he was nineteen years old. He has been living abroad for over twenty years, and in that time, he jumped from several jobs, learned about...
Published 08/29/21
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I have a very dear friend sharing his story of immigrating to the United States. Oscar immigrated to the United States from Mexico when he was nineteen years old. He has been living abroad for over twenty years, and in that time, he jumped from several jobs, learned about...
Published 08/22/21
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences and stories of immigrants about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I shared some of the Work Culture differences between Mexico an the United States. This time, I talk about the differences I´ve experienced with: Personal relationships inside and outside of work, Communication style with my peers and managers, How the culture celebrates independence in...
Published 08/15/21
Hola a todos! Este es mi primer episodio en Español! Esta vez, me acompaña mi amigo Óscar, él emigró desde México cuando tenía 19 años, y nos cuenta la historia de su proceso para inmigrar a los Estados Unidos, sus primeros trabajos, como se sentía al mudarse a un nuevo país, y que lo motiva para salir adelante. Este es uno de mis episodios favoritos, y la primera vez que hago el formato de entrevista, espero y les guste. Dense una vuelta por mis redes, y estaría muy chingon que le...
Published 08/08/21
In this episode, I shared some of the Work Culture differences between Mexico an the United States. Working hours and work schedule flexibility. Lunch time. Communicating commitments. Greeting people. Social harmony. With my story, I hope to assist in making a more educated decision to whoever is interested in immigrating with a Professional Visa applying for an international job, by sharing the experiences that you don´t usually know about until you have already moved. Whether you...
Published 08/01/21
Hello and welcome to Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it's like to move to a new country. The show is inspired by casual and fun conversations that I have with other expats at my workplace during coffee breaks, where we discuss our experiences, cultural differences and stories about our life abroad. In this episode, I will share my thoughts on some of the things that I wish I knew before moving to the...
Published 11/06/20
Hello and welcome to Expat Coffee Break, a show dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it's like to move to a new country. In this episode I will share the part of my story and personal experience my experience finding an apartment and buying a car. With my story, I hope to assist in making a more educated decision to whoever is interested in immigrating with a Professional Visa applying for an international job, by sharing the experiences...
Published 09/17/20