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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Jacqueline Rulander

Executive Contributor

Personal Development & Cultural Awareness Coach

Jacqueline Rulander

Personal Development & Cultural Awareness Coach

Jacqueline Rulander was born and raised in Barbados in the Caribbean. She has lived and worked outside of Barbados for 20+ years, of which more than 13 have been in Sweden.

Jackie is a trained veterinarian but has been working with people development as a coach and trainer for more than 10 years. She is passionate about seeing people live out their potential, creativity in many forms and continual learning.

Jackie, guided by faith, believes in the potential strengths in culturally diverse situations and for this reason founded the Culture Bridge Association to help culturally curious people in Sweden to gain tools which ease interactions with 'the other'.

She has also started a personal development company, Vetcraft Creative studios to use coaching and training to help cross cultural professionals and teams to thrive through a personal development & and cultural awareness programme (THRIVE!).

Jackie has completed more than 100 hours of coach education and is currently working towards International Coaching Federation certification.

Jackie has sought out continuing education in leadership, cultural intelligence and training and has also faciliated several short courses.

Jackie has diverse interests, from learning about culture and other cultures to music and other creative pursuits.

Jackie currently lives in Sweden with her husband and foster dog.

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From Surviving to Belonging – The Cross-Cultural Shift That Changes Everything

Have you ever felt like a square peg in a round hole? If so, you are not alone. That sensation of feeling out of place is one that many people living cross-culturally understand. It’s one thing to feel...

Finding Home Across Borders and How to Thrive in a Life Between Cultures

It was the spring of 2022. The pandemic was still lingering, but borders were reopening. I had taken a step back from work to avoid burnout. I had been living in Sweden for more than ten years by this time...

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Jacqueline Rulander

Personal Development & Cultural Awareness Coach

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Jacqueline Rulander

Personal Development & Cultural Awareness Coach

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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