One challenge for global mobility specialists is to keep their assignees always interested and active in their new homes. It can be easy in the beginning, because there are always new places to see and destinations to explore. Afterwards, the novelty can wear off, especially...
What do international maritime regulatory boards have to do with global mobility specialists and foreign talents? Last July, the boards amended the Safety of Lives at Sea (SOLAS) rules, a small but significant change that can certainly influence your dealings when recruiting and relocating your...
The new school grading system recently adopted by California might have more relevance for the children of your assignees. This is important to remember considering the ongoing debate surrounding it. This new standard that will measure the effectiveness of California K-12 schools will use half-a-dozen metrics...
The Global Mobility Trends Survey 2016 says one out of 10 foreign assignees is a millennial. But these twentysomething to thirtysomething workforce talents see their global assignments through a different lens than their older bosses who took the trip (or several of them) decades ago....
It sounds cliche, but it’s true: Sunnyvale in Northern California does live up to its name, and it’s not just because of the temperate, sunny weather. Assignees, expatriates, and new relocators immediately feel welcome here because the overall atmosphere is bright and optimistic, which can...
Imagine having all the tools to create your own robot? Perhaps you know how you can make a VR headset, say, less conspicuous? What if you simply wanted to create, say, a simple solution for uncluttering your power outlets? Having all the tools within reach...