Resources tagged with: Family-friendly Relocations
Family Adventures: Ensuring a Successful Pre-Assignment Trip Together
The decision is made, or it is close to being made. You are relocating internationally to take on a new position, and you are now in full preparation mode. There’s a mix of excitement and apprehension for what lies ahead. To help you prepare, your company has generously offered you...Read more
Finding a Budget for Successful Family Relocation Experiences
Before Expat Valley existed, there was no global solution for internationally mobile children and their families. This was one reason why such solutions were not widely adopted by organizations that sponsor family relocations in order to fulfill a human resource need. Now that is out of the way, another major...Read more
Family-friendly Settling-in Checks
When your organization recruits someone for an international assignment or transfer, it is often because there is a job to be done in that location. For your colleague to focus on that job and execute it successfully, they need to be able to concentrate. Now, imagine your colleague leaving home...Read more
Family-friendly Assignment Briefings
Most, if not all, global workforce employers host an “Assignment Briefing” conversation with their employee. With Family Concerns being a major risk to assignment success, identifying and addressing Family Concerns early on is a great way to set-up for success ánd improve your organization’s Employee Experience. Or, as we like...Read more
A Guide to Family-Friendly Assignment Planning
It is that time of the year again: the end of the academic year is rapidly approaching in many countries around the globe. And as a consequence, there is a long school break coming up. If there is an “ideal time to move for international families”, that long school break...Read more