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...

It sounds like an oxymoron--remote work and expats. Picture this: An expat flies to the United States for work, but ends up working remotely anyway. There are stories like this that demonstrate how unique the remote work culture has become.  Expats may find themselves isolated too,...

Companies are revisiting their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and implementing a more humanistic approach in their workplace models, despite the threat of rising inflation, post-pandemic realities and the effects of the Ukraine dilemma.  United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals has been one of the...

Dipping into the global talent pool is an important strategy that global mobility professionals learned in the wake of this pandemic as far as tackling the country’s current labor shortage yes, even if bringing them in is a challenge in itself. Finding quality staff has become...

As a global mobility professional looking to sign up new talents, it’s good to keep tabs on the current mindset of workers these days. A May survey of 1,000 US adults showed that 39% would consider quitting if their employers weren’t flexible about remote work....

If there’s any question that many want to find out from employers but employees and global mobility professionals were too afraid to ask, it’s this: Are you permitting employees who were hired into one of your offices but are now working remotely to relocate and...