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Spring 2018 magazine out now
The Spring 2018 edition of the leading international magazine for HR, global managers and relocation professionals is now available. It features a wealth of content to make your job easier.
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Mining for talent
The mining sector is undergoing significant changes in the way it operates with new technologies and urgent people management overhauls at the heart of it.
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Employer branding – a relocation revolution?
Almost three-quarters of CEOs are worried about securing talent, according to the Harvard Business Review. With employee experience becoming a critical competitive differentiator for companies, Dr Sue Shortland examines the intrinsic value of employer branding within global mobility and the business impact of an employee relocation experience.
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How to build a business case for business traveller management
Managing business travellers has always been a complicated process but changes to tax, immigration and security environments are adding to the difficulties. What are some possible solutions?
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Under pressure? Student wellbeing moves to the top of the agenda
The current generation of students face pressures as never seen before. With reports of one in four children showing signs of anxiety and depression, governments and schools are seeking to address a growing problem.
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Japan would welcome UK to Pacific Trade Deal
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said Japan would welcome the UK "with open arms" if it applied after Brexit to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade pact.
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Seven steps to supporting staff with mental ill-health
Tending to our invisible ailments needs the same level of intentionality as our care for visible illnesses. What should managers do to make sure their employees' mental health is looked after?
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Where do expats most enjoy living and working?
The eleventh annual HSBC Expat Explorer survey launches today. It's business as usual in the first four places, but with some notable shifts further down the top ten of the best places to live and work.
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UK firms poised to move jobs and production – CBI Survey
Increasing numbers of UK companies are drawing up contingency plans to move jobs and production abroad because of uncertainty surrounding Brexit, according to a survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
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The Employee Value Proposition and global mobility: a tool in the war for talent?
The “war on talent” is mostly due to a shortage of skilled labour. How can the Employee Value Proposition help employers attract and retain talent, especially in the world of international assignments and global mobility?
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Authenticity and wellbeing: how can you work towards an inclusive workplace?
The emphasis on fostering an inclusive workplace culture has never been greater as organisations pursue talent objectives and moral imperatives. Dr Sue Shortland reports on actions to improve diversity and inclusion at work.
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Educating for the modern world
Education and skills are a priority for the CBI and they published their latest report Educating for the Modern World in association with Pearson in November. With 71% of their members already engaging with schools and colleges it’s time to leverage the communication.
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New research shows extent of workplace ‘parenthood penalty’
Working parents feel overwhelmed by the demands of the modern workplace, reporting negative impacts on their health, family life and promotion prospects, according to The 2019 Modern Families Index.
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Social equality and women's empowerment: why we still need to celebrate International Women’s Day
Technological advances will change the nature of many jobs and require a fundamental shift in workers’ skill sets, particularly those of women, a new report suggests.
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Helping companies to foster a diverse and inclusive culture
Fresh from toppling two best-selling authors from three of Amazon’s business lists with her new book, Closing the Gap – 5 steps to creating an Inclusive Culture, Teresa Boughey – CIPD fellow, CEO of Jungle HR and policy influencer – opened Relocate’s Festival of Global People in May with an inspiring and accessible keynote speech.
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Festival of Global People round-up: Day One
The Festival of Global People brought together a selection of the best Relocation sector leaders and innovators. Marianne Curphey reports on all the keynote speakers from the first day of the Festival.
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How art can liberate thinking within organisations
Marianne Curphey reports on the creative workshops run by artist Peter Moolan-Feroze at the Festival of Global People, designed to demonstrate the power of art to help solve business problems.
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Why the Festival was such a success
Fiona Murchie reflects on the themes of this year’s Festival of Global People and looks ahead to the opportunities and challenges of supporting the global workforce of the future.
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What do the 2019 exam results mean for relocating families?
What can the most recent school results tell us about the education options employers and relocation professionals can provide to relocating families – be it a domestic move in the UK or internationally?
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Coaching across cultures
Leading the way in cross-cultural awareness, bestselling author and world authority on coaching global leaders, Professor Philippe Rosinski will be hosting his popular workshop ‘Leading and Coaching Across Cultures’ in Cambridge in spring 2020.
