Do I Really Need International Experience to be a Player in HR?

Posted on August 26, 2009 by educationandrelocation

If you are like most type A career climbers, you probably grabbed your passport, your traveling lawn gnome, and were headed out the door faster than you could say CHRO.  Fortunately for you, the Academy of Management has just saved you a bundle in moving boxes and packing tape by dispelling one of the greatest myths in [...]

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Expats Work Life Balance

Posted on August 3, 2009 by educationandrelocation

Expatriate life can be stressful, and finding the work life balance for the expatriate and the trailing spouse is an essential part of an international assignment.
I found this interesting article in Human Resource Executive Online – Story.
Overseas life can be stressful, but few employers are helping expats achieve work/life balance.
By Julie Cook Ramirez
Traditional concerns about [...]

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