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Those from suburban America may take having a car for granted. Those from Singapore, however, may take having excellent public transportation for granted. There are numerous factors to consider when deciding whether an assignee should bring a car, buy one locally, or avoid driving at all while on assignment. According to WHO’s Global Status Report […] Continue reading… from When Driving Drives You Crazy

As Women’s History Month draws to a close, it’s a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the extraordinary contributions women have made not only to our country’s history, but also globally. Since its official recognition in 1980, March has been dedicated to honoring these significant achievements. This year, we’ve witnessed substantial advancements that underscore the importance […] Continue reading… from Shine the light  

While reading is a far cry from actual travel, books can transport us around the world and into new experiences. Recently I’ve had to look up brand-name beverages referenced in novels by Irish writer Niall Williams and Scottish writer Denise Mina: MiWadi and Irn-Bru, respectively. The other night while dining out with our Mexican neighbor, […] Continue reading… from Would you like some pop in your soda?

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You may get an unexpected answer! Most of the business world uses the Common Era year combined with the Gregorian calendar, which divides the year into twelve months of 30-31 days, save February, which has 28 or 29 on leap years (of which 2024 is one!). But the Gregorian calendar isn’t the only one used […] Continue reading… from Asking the date? 

Awareness of intercultural nuances is not only an additional benefit but a fundamental responsibility for companies deploying employees overseas. Acknowledging and understanding the subtleties of a new culture can protect employees from potential dangers and shield the corporation from liability and harm to its reputation. Even a basic familiarity with the business etiquette of a […] Continue reading… from Enhancing Cultural Sensitivity for Business Travelers

Does your company offer family support for international relocations? An increasing number do, but many employees still report that it falls short. At the same time, every Global Mobility manager recognizes the importance of family assimilation for a successful assignment. Living Abroad helps inform and prepare the family, and our International Relocation Center’s ease of […] Continue reading… from Family Care for Successful Assignments 

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