06 Jul, 2021 What do peaches and coconuts have to do with global mobility? By Chris Pardo In her article, "Peach vs. Coconut: Cross-Cultural Communication is Difficult!" Tracy Stuart Kautzmann from the Impact Group explains...
13 Apr, 2020 5 predictions for the intercultural training industry By Chris Pardo Let's go back to the end of January and consider "The Future of Intercultural Training: 4 Trends for 2020." In her article, Nicole Barile...
21 Oct, 2019 Taboos around the world By Chris Pardo If you are in global mobility, you probably are already well aware of the benefits of having a strong cultural knowledge of the places...
21 Aug, 2019 Travelling abroad? Don't forget your passport and etiquette By Chris Pardo This interesting article by Shephali Bhatt highlights some of the cultural do's and don'ts but from a different perspective. She explains...
13 Mar, 2018 Managing the cultural differences in China By Chris Pardo In his 2016 article, "Why It’s “Uber and Out” in China," Dean Foster states, "China is 360 degrees opposite, geographically, historically...
29 Sep, 2017 There's no place like home By Chris Pardo Let's start this one off with a little global mobility quiz for you: What is the term utilized to describe the expatriate symptoms...
04 May, 2017 Address employee experience now, get better assignments later By Anonymous Calling all mobility managers and HR leaders: When selecting employees for international assignments, don't forget about the emotional...
29 Jul, 2016 Understanding cultural differences between seemingly similar cultures By Chris Pardo Recently, a friend of mine was meeting with a realtor to begin the process of selling their home. The real estate agent suggested that by...