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Recently a topic went a little viral in certain circles when it came to light that the Dutch often take their apartment flooring out when they move. Some might offer to sell it to the next tenant...

Three Small Phrases That Change Everywhere You Go A manager in New York City asks a colleague overseas, “Can you have this to me by Friday?” “Yes,” comes the reply. Friday comes and goes, and the...

Is there anything like a wedding to bring people together from different age groups, walks of life, and backgrounds? Making a connection with another guest you would otherwise never meet is a bonus...

In today’s attention economy, everyone wants information delivered at a glance, in a consumable format. Consumers are used to instant gratification right from the phone in their purse or pocket...

How Global Mobility Teams Make the Answer a Yes “Should I Stay or Should I Go,” The Clash’s hit song released in 1982, captures pure indecision, the question repeats, the tension...

Growing up very near the Atlantic Ocean in New England, my family was tuned into tidal changes mainly on beach days. I’ve moved away, but my sister has a tide clock in her Ipswich, Massachusetts home...

You know how much preparation it takes to move a transferee and family abroad. Your Global Mobility team – which may be one person – advises them on housing, culture, transportation, schools, driving...

Years ago, I was in China for a conference, and at the end of the day I was invited to dinner at a restaurant in Shanghai. My son was studying Chinese, and he and his friends had come down from...

Summer road trips are popular around the world, and many expatriates want to explore the areas around their new home not easily accessed by mass transit. Driving abroad, however, requires more...