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What Global Assignees Need to Thrive At a time when every business decision carries intense financial and strategic weight, an effective global mobility program is critical. Expats play vital roles in...

Work-life balance is a major concern for modern employees. Burnout and ways to combat it are popular topics, and people strive to work to live, not live to work. More and more companies are shifting...

When Maya’s manager asked her to lead the company’s new Singapore office, her first reaction was excitement. Her second was pure panic. She was a single mother of two and had never even...

As a human race, we generate over two billion metric tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) every year. This is according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which also estimated that...

While on a recent trip to London, I had the pleasure of seeing the musical Six in a relatively small venue where the enthusiasm was contagious. In a different, yet equally expressive way, while living...

There’s a policy document sitting somewhere in your shared drive. It was probably last updated when a “global assignment” meant one thing: a high-potential employee, a generous package, and a...

It’s hard enough to stay healthy this time of year, when cold weather drives people indoors where germs and blasting heat conspire to spread illness. Add travel into the mix, and it can be even more...

Winter can be a delightful season, with ice skating, sledding, and hot cocoa by a roaring fire. But while climate change has led some areas to have much warmer winters than usual, others are facing...

Preparation As a Strategy Most global mobility programs are incredibly good at moving people.You manage tax, immigration, policy, vendors, housing, timelines, and logistics with precision. The process...