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The Rise of Women in Global Mobility

Photo Credit: Geoff Pegler Women in Global Mobility

In a world where boundaries are being shattered, and opportunities are becoming more inclusive, women are breaking free from the constraints of traditional gender roles and making their mark in every field. Once dominated by men, the global mobility landscape is witnessing a seismic shift as women rise to the forefront. From corporate executives to entrepreneurs, expatriates to digital nomads, women are taking charge and redefining what it means to succeed in a globalized world. This empowering trend reshapes the workforce, challenges societal norms, and inspires future generations. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind women’s rise in the global mobility landscape, the challenges they face, and their incredible achievements. Join us as we celebrate the triumphs of […]

Storytime for Global Mobility Padawans – Ten Years of First Class Global Mobility Education


When I was working as a Global Mobility Leader at one of the big four consulting firms, I sometimes had a hard time explaining to my team members why they were not compensated at the same level as an HR Manager (or HR Business Partner as they used to be called back in the day). I told them about my vision of Global Mobility Managers reporting directly to the Head of Human Resources or even the Head of Business Development. I encouraged them to learn more and gain more profound knowledge and expertise to talk to line managers about international assignments through the business view (not just the talent development glasses). I was frustrated about the lack of recognition and […]