Posted in Expats, General, HR Management on Aug 19th, 2010
Dear Readers – since we’ve looked at US changes in our last post, here’s a quick note and a couple of links to more information on changed immigration policies of the UK, and customs taxes in Russia.
Posted in Expats, HR Management, repatriation on Jun 24th, 2010
As a result of my recent repatriation survey, two main factors topped the list of challenges: lack of support provided by the company and family concerns. Here are 7 tips how to face the first challenge.
Posted in Expats, happiness, relationships on May 10th, 2010
I’ve always been an outgoing person and have made many acquaintances and a couple of friends along the way, too. Looking back, however, I can’t help but notice how much easier it was to make friends as a child compared to now.
Posted in Cultural Intelligence, Expats, Self Awareness on May 1st, 2010
I don’t know about you, but it’s been a long week that culminated in a trip to the minute clinic for me. I’ve been fighting a cold for 10 days and have finally given in to taking antibiotics now. Those tablets make me tired, so today I’d like to quickly share an interesting resource for [...]
Posted in Cultural Intelligence, Expats, HR Management, expat coaching on Apr 19th, 2010
Mandatory cross-cultural preparation for international assignees has dropped significantly from the average 25 % to 17 % last year. Due to the economic climate and increased cost cutting, this was to be expected. However, as the Brookfield report points out: “Since cross-cultural preparation is widely accepted to improve expatriate performance and 83% respondents believe it [...]
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