14 Sep Global Mobility Managers Face Challenges Akin to Putting Out Fire and Building New Office

Posted at 03:05h in Corporate Culture & Training, Corporate Housing, Expat, Global Mobility, Work Life by Ray [social_share]

Global mobility managers face two challenges these days: solving different relocation cases that have risen and evaluating their mobility plans to improve employee experience in their companies. For them, it feels like putting out fire while building a new office at the same time. Following the...

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28 Aug Paradox? Job that Offers Move But Move to Do Remote Work

Posted at 01:14h in Corporate Culture & Training, Corporate Housing, COVID-19, Global Mobility, Northern California, Relocating by Ray [social_share]

Human resource and global mobility managers are aware that more thought is required when hiring talents from another city or country, with family members and dependents in tow, especially in the current health crisis. So what are the steps that global mobility managers have to...

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15 Jun Relocation Guide: Who Shoulders Costs; Who does the Heavy Lifting

Posted at 21:39h in Corporate Housing, Global Mobility, Relocating by Ray [social_share]

If your talent is thinking of moving to northern California, it’s common knowledge that some companies will usually shoulder some of relocation expenses. But there’s a difference lately. A lot more planning and preparation has come into play. Employees are spending more time educating themselves...

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11 Jun Study: Global Mobility is Set for Rebound and Better Prepared Normal

Posted at 00:17h in Business Travel, Corporate Culture & Training, Corporate Housing, Global Mobility, Job Prospects, Northern California, Steady Jobs, Work Life by Ray [social_share]

Part 2 of 2 Global mobility is set for a rebound. There will be a new normal, and in some cases, the industry will find an improved, more efficient and better prepared normal, according to a Crown World Mobility report. Global mobility is said to be...

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28 May How to Manage Zoom, Family, and Distractions in Current Crisis

Posted at 01:08h in Corporate Culture & Training, Corporate Housing, Global Mobility, Job Prospects, Return to Work, Work Life by Ray [social_share]

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 for our homes, if you mean how to stave off distractions -- from the plants that have suddenly gained attention,...

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22 Apr Human Resources with AI Now Play 69% Role in Strategic Business Planning 

Posted at 22:35h in Artificial Intelligence, Corporate Housing, Global Mobility by Ray [social_share]

Most company executives are taking notice of how human resources have become an active contributor to strategic business planning (69%) — especially in high People Dependency Index companies that are growing fast and formulating future business projections (60%), according to a study by Mercer. This is...

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23 Mar The Couch Looks Inviting but an Exercise Space in Front of TV May be in Order 

Posted at 15:14h in Business Travel, Corporate Housing, Global Mobility, Smart Home & Cities by Ray [social_share]

Many corporate apartments like the one you see in California Corporate Housing’s website look like the fancy spreads you see in Architectural Digest. In Silicon Valley, where tech workers’ salaries range from $200,000 to $500,000 or even higher, that is not unusual. Which is also...

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12 Mar Automation and Global Mobility in the Age of the Pandemic

Posted at 01:21h in Global Mobility, Job Prospects, Work from Home by Ray [social_share]

For over the past three decades, globalization and technology-induced changes such as automation and digitization have altered US industry and jobs. Industry followers knew this was going to be the norm even before the pandemic hit us.  In a McKinsey Global Institute report in 2015, the...

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12 Feb Global Mobility: From a Strategy that Leads to Business Growth to Partner

Posted at 00:29h in Corporate Housing by Ray [social_share]

Global mobility is finally seeing its place in the corporate sun. Many American companies have looked outward as a project or a part-time department, determining for themselves the value it brings them as the work expands. As more companies establish their foothold in other countries,...

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05 Feb The Many Applications of Blockchain Tech in Global Mobility 

Posted at 14:26h in Business Travel, Corporate Culture & Training, Corporate Housing, Global Mobility by Ray [social_share]

The advocates of blockchain technology claim that it will revolutionize the world the same way that the internet did. It will make global transactions more transparent and yet secure, speed up communications and the transfer of data, and do away with the dozens of inefficient...

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