The San Francisco Bay Area, often heralded as the epicenter of global innovation, continues to lead the charge in technology, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. A recent conversation hosted by the Bay Area Council during APEC 2023 provided a window into the ecosystem’s evolution, its challenges,...
In today’s fast-paced, high-pressure work environments, employees are facing unprecedented challenges. The rise of remote work, global economic uncertainty, and a relentless wave of layoffs across industries have left many feeling expendable and disconnected. Amid these realities, employee morale is at an all-time low in...
In this shifting landscape, finding skilled professionals across borders has become a top challenge. Deloitte’s 2024 Global Workforce Trends report reveals that 71% of CEOs rank talent shortages as their primary obstacle to reaching business objectives. As a solution, companies increasingly depend on contingent workers...
In today’s competitive landscape, companies are constantly refining their approaches to recruitment, employee development, and retention. Two critical tools in this effort are the competency matrix and the skills matrix—frameworks that help businesses assess and leverage talent strategically. Though similar in design, these matrices serve different...
As companies push to expand across borders, navigating local labor laws and employee protections becomes a critical factor for success. Without a robust global mobility strategy, businesses venturing into new territories risk significant fines, tax penalties, and compliance challenges that can stymie productivity and growth....
With 45% of CEOs doubting their organizations' viability in the next decade without transformation, PwC’s 2024 Workforce Radar Report unveils a roadmap to shape the workforce of tomorrow. This blueprint is designed to position businesses for competitive advantage amidst accelerating changes in technology, workforce demographics,...
In this shifting landscape, finding skilled professionals across borders has become a top challenge. Deloitte’s 2024 Global Workforce Trends report reveals that 71% of CEOs rank talent shortages as their primary obstacle to reaching business objectives. As a solution, companies increasingly depend on contingent workers...
In mergers and acquisitions (M&A), global mobility professionals play a pivotal role that extends far beyond the logistical aspects of moving employees from one location to another. As organizations seek to integrate workforces, align policies, and navigate foreign regulations, global mobility becomes an essential function...
Investing in talent development is crucial for any organization aiming to grow and innovate. However, many companies make mistakes that hinder their progress. Recognizing common pitfalls and learning to avoid them is essential. Leveraging skills assessments to measure ROI and address skills gaps is also...
In today’s data-driven business environment, industries like tech and retail gather vast amounts of data to enhance customer experiences, refine products, and optimize marketing. Similarly, global mobility professionals can use a data-driven approach to build stronger, more effective teams across borders. Managing a globally mobile workforce...