Nowadays information is everywhere, and with more and more people using AI, it can be hard to tell whether or not information has been properly vetted. While AI stands for “artificial intelligence,” AI doesn’t make decisions on its own. Instead, it’s closer to a very advanced word prediction software, making associations from common data patterns […] Continue reading… from Data Accuracy in an AI World
Living Abroad’s Content Manager, Erin Fitzgerald, answers top-of-mind questions. What is most enjoyable about your work, and what is most challenging? Much of the time, these are the same things! My colleague Ellen Harris wrote a great post about what it’s like to research, develop, and write content at Living Abroad: What Is Good Content, […] Continue reading… from Ask Me Anything: I Am A Living Abroad Content Team Member
Polish social life is centered in the home partly due to society being so family oriented. When invited to a Polish home, it is always customary to bring a gift. What is the most common gift to give when invited to a Polish home? Something from your home country Box of candy Wine or vodka […] Continue reading… from What gift should you bring?
Some of you will be attending the biggest global mobility industry event this week in Boston: ERC’s Global Workforce Symposium. Professional conferences are excellent places to connect names with faces, discover new industry trends, and network with others in your industry. It helps to have a plan before you go. Here are some tips to […] Continue reading… from How to get the most out of a conference
When it comes to traveling internationally – whether it’s to relocate for a year’s work or to stay for a few weeks on business – there are many aspects that call for precise actions on your part. Professional guidance is critical in areas that are complex and subject to change, those that pose high risk, […] Continue reading… from Relying on an expert
Think about the last time you were in a place that was familiar…yet unfamiliar. For me, it was yesterday. Because of some construction, my drive home took me on a different route through town — past a large grocery store I’d never been to. I needed to find something for my family’s dinner, and restock […] Continue reading… from How to find the familiar
Standing in front of a table of appetizers at a recent party in New York, I was surprised by the look the hostess gave me as I grabbed a chip and scooped up some dip. It wasn’t until sometime later when I was showing a client our article on personal conduct in Brazil that I spotted […] Continue reading… from Have you committed these faux pas?
Which was the first non-European city to host the Olympic games? A) Lake Placid, NY B) Tokyo C) Montreal D) St. Louis, MO E) Sydney Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from Who won the bragging rights?
For most business travelers, international assignments are an opportunity to immerse oneself in a new culture, explore unseen parts of the world, and grow both personally and professionally. With the prospect of such an exciting venture, it is possible to overlook a crucial aspect of any kind of international travel: do you know what to […] Continue reading… from How to be prepared!
