Safecation: Assignees Extend Living Space Outdoors
If COVID-19 came early in the early 2000s, would you be able to survive on limited calls, limited texting and dial-up internet? This unimaginable scenario...
09 June, 2020
The Tax Compliances Challenge for Employees Who are Moving and Not Moving
Global organizations are at a crossroads these days. Some of their employees can’t wait to go to work, others are content to stay at home...
05 June, 2020
Why Global Mobility, Recruiting Can’t Afford to Stand Still
Part 1 of 2 Imagine a new assignee, Mohit, moved to northern California and before he could even unpack, COVID-19 arrived to spoil his move. Worse,...
03 June, 2020
How to Manage Zoom, Family, and Distractions in Current Crisis
Working from home these days is a juggling act like no other. There’s our job, if you still have one. Then there’s work we do...
28 May, 2020
Good Insurance Plan Can Help Alleviate Worries of Expats Amid Current Crisis
Adapting to the new normal amid such a health crisis is challenging enough, but expats and relocated Americans in the United States are also aware...
25 May, 2020
Pandemic Gives Global Mobility Time to Address Costs, Develop Countermeasures
Many companies are being conservative in terms of hiring people in these challenging times. Global mobility has also taken a hit, but a PwC pulse...
22 May, 2020
Study: Diversity, Inclusion are Part of Some Office Policies, Just Not Set in Motion
When it comes to jobs and businesses, the COVID-19 lockdown is reportedly impacting women and ethnic minorities more than anyone else. It doesn’t help that...
20 May, 2020
Questions in the Minds of Employees Returning to Work
Some companies in the Bay Area are opening their businesses but with coronavirus cases still rising, employees are understandably wary of coming to work, along...
18 May, 2020
Apps That Enhance your Work-from-Home Arrangements
Apps appear to be the lifeline to most of us struggling to adjust to a daily work-from-home arrangement in these days of coronavirus-induced quarantines. All...
15 May, 2020
Pandemic Opens up Talk about Asynchronous Communication, 4-day Work Week, ‘Emotional Flexibility’
Micromanagers and coronavirus don’t go well together, not when remote work and flexible office policies are the buzzwords these days. Even in San Jose, CA,...
12 May, 2020
How Some Companies are More (and Staying) Productive in a Pandemic
In a NYTimes piece, “Are Companies More Productive in a Pandemic,” Chegg senior executive Nathan Schultz recounts how he thought productivity would plummet 15 to...
08 May, 2020
Leadership and How to Manage and Rally Assignees in COVID-19 Times
There are public places to control and corporations to manage amid this coronavirus. As some US cities reopen, though, it has been reported that not...
07 May, 2020