May 31, 2017 Is Singapore the answer to Japan's talent shortage? By Anonymous 81% of firms in Japan indicated that they are having difficulty finding qualified employees. According this OECD report, Japan is facing...
May 30, 2017 Which city is the most (and least) attractive to workers By Chris Pardo If someone asked me which city I would most want to live in the world, I would have to take some time to consider. When traveling with...
May 26, 2017 Women of the world By Susan Benevides 71%. That’s the percentage of female millennials who want to work abroad during their career. 20%. That’s the percentage of the current...
May 24, 2017 Be careful where you smile: Culture shapes judgments of intelligence and honesty of smiling individuals By Chris Pardo A smile can mean something different depending on where you are and what cultural environment you are in. Shelley Batts explains in her...
May 23, 2017 Cost of expatriate packages across APAC By Anonymous There are many things that impact the cost of an expatriate assignment from generousness of policy packages, to housing costs, to changes...
May 22, 2017 The countries facing the greatest skill shortages By Chris Pardo There are several things creating a more difficult recruiting environment. Per this SHRMreport , here are a few of those challenges:...
May 19, 2017 Global mobility - time for a bespoke approach? By Anonymous An interesting article in Personnel Today challenges the conventional methods of a "one-size-fits-all" approach to global mobility...
May 18, 2017 What's happening in U.S. rental markets? By Chris Pardo Renters are a big portion of most global mobility program volumes, so it’s wise for mobility managers to stay aware of what’s happening...
May 17, 2017 Considering relocation in the year 2030 By Susan Benevides This article from the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2017 paints a picture of a future where people do not need to buy products...
May 12, 2017 Are "bleisure" travel policies the latest trend? By Joe Benevides For many, business travel is unavoidable. Both U.S. domestic and international travel is expected to increase in 2017. Almost...
May 12, 2017 China's school options By Anonymous Does your company move employees with school-age children in, out and around China on a regular basis? It might be helpful for your...
May 10, 2017 Addressing skills gaps through internal mobility By Chris Pardo Keeping talent moving is the key to obtaining and maintaining high engagement levels. Lateral movement can help address key skills gaps...