The coronavirus has indeed changed how global mobility professionals and assignees in northern California live, work, hang out with friends, take care of their health, and eat, mostly home-cooked meals these days. Having eaten inside food courts at Google’s campuses, those employees are missing their...

What are the character traits of a successful assignee or expatriate? Too often, global mobility managers and recruitment directors look at credentials, experience, academic qualifications, and skill set. However, getting the technicalities right is just winning half the battle. Over the years, companies have realized that abilities...