Resources tagged with: Family Relocation Experience
Story 16 of 52 /// We now share childhood memories
We moved to Australia when she was only 10 months old, with the intention of never going back to the Netherlands. She attended a local Kindy as soon as she was old enough, and though we spoke Dutch at home, she always felt that English was her first language. Watching...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
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child
Meet Bloom. Bloom is our symbol for a child living a happy childhood, growing up to become the best version of themselves. The saying goes: “It takes a village to raise a child.” It means that a community of people is needed for a child to grow up successfully in...Read more