Resources tagged with: Split-Family
Story 18 of 52 /// Left behind without a diploma
This summer, just like last year, there will be families repatriating from an international assignment while leaving one of their children behind. This child is probably around 17 years old. They have switched schools, curricula, and language of instruction at least one time, maybe more. They had to make a...
Read moreExploring the Decision to Live Apart
“Is This Right for Us?” The opportunity came with just two weeks to decide. Marc had been offered a role he’d been working toward for years: regional director for his company’s Asia-Pacific operations. It was a career leap, complete with relocation support and a three-year contract in Singapore. But when...Read moreSplit-Family Assignments: Global Mobility Challenges, Risks, and Support Strategies
In an increasingly globalized and interconnected business world, traditional expatriate assignments are evolving. A growing trend in global mobility is the rise of "split-family assignments," where one parent works away from the primary family home, either through frequent work travel or by residing in a different country than their partner...Read more