Valencia, Spain
Award-Winning Podcaster Business Development Strategist Author
Pronouns: She/ Her
Christine Job, J.D.
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Media Inquiries & Questions Email: hello@flourishintheforeign.com
About
Christine Job is an award-winning podcaster, author, and visionary founder of Flourish in the Foreign, a platform dedicated to elevating and celebrating the voices of Black women thriving abroad. She is a business development strategist with a holistic approach to creative entrepreneurship. Christine empowers women to transform their passions into profitable, sustainable ventures. Her critically acclaimed podcast has gained international recognition, amassing over 100,000+ downloads and top-tier accolades, including the Best International Podcast award at the Black Podcasting Awards. Now, Christine is expanding her brand into a comprehensive media company, amplifying stories that redefine wellness and global living for Black women worldwide. She has been featured in Buzzfeed, Travel Noire, and Apple Podcasts’ Black History Spotlight, and has spoken at major conferences like Afro & Audios and the International Women Podcast Awards. A sought-after speaker and thought leader in Black women’s wellness abroad, Christine is passionate about creating transformative media that inspires women to live well and flourish, wherever in the world they choose to be.
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION/ AREAS OF EXPERTISE
The Impact of International Living on Black Women's Wellness
Christine explores how relocating abroad can significantly influence the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of Black women. She delves into both the challenges and opportunities that come with living in new cultural environments, such as overcoming isolation, finding community, and redefining identity. Through personal stories and expert insights, Christine highlights how international living can serve as a transformative journey, enabling Black women to cultivate resilience, self-discovery, and a holistic sense of wellness far beyond traditional borders.
Transforming podcast insights into a comprehensive written work
Christine’s journey from podcaster to author showcases the power of multimedia storytelling. Starting with the acclaimed podcast “Flourish in the Foreign,” she has now expanded the platform’s impact through her book, “Flourish in the Foreign: A Black Woman's Guide to Living Well Abroad.” The book builds on the podcast’s mission, providing a comprehensive guide for Black women seeking fulfillment through international living. Christine’s experience highlights how to leverage podcasting as a springboard to deeper storytelling and broader influence through publishing.
Transforming Expertise into a Profitable Location-Independent Venture
Christine specializes in guiding Black women and Women of Color (WOC) to harness their unique talents and expertise into thriving, remote consulting businesses. By leveraging her "I Do What I Want" framework, she helps clients build sustainable, location-independent ventures that align with their passions and values. Christine’s holistic approach integrates business strategy with personal development, ensuring her clients achieve both professional fulfillmen
Cultivating a Thriving Global Professional Community
Christine is a master connector, empowering Black women and WOC to build powerful, global networks. She emphasizes the importance of positioning oneself strategically, making bold asks, and offering support to others. By fostering authentic connections, Christine helps women leverage their networks for professional growth and collective success. Her approach demonstrates that building a thriving global community is not just about networking but about creating meaningful, mutually beneficial relationships.
Podcast
Flourish in the Foreign is an award-winning podcast created and hosted by Christine Job. Launched in 2020, it celebrates Black women thriving abroad and explores international living as a path to wellness. The show has achieved significant milestones:
• Over 100,000 downloads
• More than 100 episodes
• 100+ five-star reviews
• Winner of Best International Podcast from Black Podcast Awards
• Shortlisted by the International Women's Podcast Awards
• Highlighted by Apple Podcasts
• Featured in numerous online publications
This critically acclaimed podcast amplifies the voices and experiences of Black women who have found wellness abroad and are flourishing in the foreign.
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PRESS & FEATURES
The Expat Woman (“Building A Consulting Business Abroad”-September 10th, 2024)
The Black Expat Side Hustle Summit ( "Global Expertise, Global Impact: Building A Remote Consulting Business"- July 30th, 2024)
The Thought Card (38 Must Follow Travel Podcasts For Every Adventurer in 2024)
Power To Fly - Beyond Boundaries: UK & Europe Diversity Summit ("Embracing Soft Life Principles for Career Sustainability Abroad"- Nov. 29th, 2023)
The Expat Woman Summit ("Living Abroad As A Pathway to Wellness" - November 7th, 2023)
International Women's Podcast Awards ("Women's Voices Across Borders" September 13th, 2023)
The Black Expat (“Building A Successful Business Framework”-June 18th, 2023)
Apple Podcasts (“In Everything” Black History collection- February 2023)
The Sharvette Mitchell Radio Show (“Building A Business On Soft Life Principles”- January 2023)
Podbean's Podcasting Smarter ("BIPOC Wellness Podcasts: Cultivating Tools & Resources for a Great New Year" - December 2022)
Afros and Audio Podcast Festival ("The Wellness of Black Women in Podcasting" - October 2022)
Travel Noire (Top Travel Podcast To Listen To- 2022)
Buzzfeed (16 Black Women Inspiring International Moves You Should Be Following In 2021)
FRQNCY Media (Indie Black Podcasters Who Expand Our Minds- June 2020)
Gorgeous Globe (#WanderWomen: Lifting Up Black Voices in the Expat Community)
Xataka (Somos los que ya vinimos a teletrabajar desde España para empresas extranjeras -June 2020)
