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“I Want to Leave:” When the Honeymoon Ends and Culture Shock Sets In

When the Rivera Family moved from Costa Rica to the UAE in July, they knew there would be an adjustment period. The heat hit them like a wall the moment they stepped off the plane, and the first few weeks were filled with confusion and trial-and-error. Grocery store aisles were...
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What Type of Global Parent Are You?

Picture this: You’ve just picked up your child from their new international school. They slam the car door, toss their backpack to the floor, and mutter “I hate it here.” When you ask what happened, they shrug and stare out the window. After a long pause, they add, “No one...
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Fostering Happy Families and Successful Relocations with the Children’s Assignment Letter

As HR/Global Mobility/Relocation Professionals, you know that successful international assignments hinge on more than just the employee's willingness to relocate. Family concerns are a leading cause of assignment rejection and failure, impacting your company's bottom line and your employee's well-being.   But what if there was a way to proactively...
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Story 30 of 52 /// The day after

A text exchange between two 16-year old teenagers attending an international school in an Asian expat hub. They went out last night, and are now checking in with each other to find out what transpired. [video width="528" height="480" mp4="https://www.expatvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/story_30_of_52-480p.mp4"][/video]   About this Series This story is part of our 52...
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