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The Digital Nomad Part 2 Compliance or Risk Moving to Switzerland

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The dream is iconic: a laptop on a Croatian beach or a cozy hut in Estonia. For Millennials and the “new breed” of global talent, the allure of the nomadic life is undeniable. However, as any seasoned traveler knows, the picturesque Instagram post rarely shows the struggle for reliable Wi-Fi or the “tax nightmare” lurking behind a Zoom call. A New Breed in Global Mobility? The term “Digital Nomad” isn’t a 21st-century invention; it was coined in 1997. Yet, until recently, it was reserved for a tech-savvy elite. Today, it is a mainstream ambition. But as you transition from a “desk-bound employee” to a “location-independent founder,” you must realize that freedom comes with a new set of rules—especially in a […]

How to Emigrate to Germany

Sandipta Jadhav

A Guest Post By Sandipta Jadhav, Immigration Lawyer, and Global Mobility Specialist Since its introduction, the Blue Card program has been a resounding success, attracting highly skilled workers from around the world to Germany. With high numbers of Indians, Chinese, and Turkish nationals also have a deep interest in relocating to Germany. The program has contributed significantly to the German economy, with BlueCard holders bringing their expertise and innovation to various industries.  As you are aware, nationalities like Indian, Chinese, and Korean are always looking for overseas options in the dream of an advanced lifestyle. I believe this is the best program to achieve your European job dreams. Few examples of success stories of people who have used the Germany […]

Virginia Stormtrooper – Why Developing Future Skills is Crucial for Global Mobility Professionals

Virginia Robot

Virginia started her career as a stormtrooper, part of the Empire’s vast and rigid machinery. However, she always felt there was more to the galaxy than following orders. While most stormtroopers were trained to enforce, Virginia realized her true calling was to connect—to help individuals navigate their unique paths across galaxies, cultures, and opportunities. After escaping the Empire (thanks to some rebel friends’ help), Virginia took a bold leap into global mobility. Equipped with her stormtrooper discipline, analytical skills, and the latest technology from both the Empire and the Rebel Alliance, Virginia now dedicates her life to helping teams improve, innovate, and thrive in the ever-changing galactic workforce.   Virginia’s Core Principles in Global Mobility Precision First, Humanity Always As […]

My Red Couch Talk with Csilla Rostas

Dr. Csilla Rostas

Csilla Rostas is a highly skilled multilingual lawyer driven by a passion for law and a commitment to making a positive impact. Csilla’s professional journey is rich and varied. After completing her law studies, she moved to Italy, then to Brussels, where she gained invaluable insights into European Union law and regulations during her time working in the European Parliament. This experience laid a solid foundation for her future endeavours. She then joined a Brussels-based Law Firm, specialising in business immigration law. This role allowed her to support international clients, to develop a deep understanding of the legal challenges faced by businesses and individuals moving across borders. In 2015, Csilla founded Across Continents Translations in Brussels, driven by her passion […]

The Brexit Effect: How Global Mobility is Being Impacted in Europe and Beyond


Recent legislative and policy changes in many countries seem to signal a global shift from an open market to a form of protectionism. Today, I would like to discuss this and how it impacts everyone in Global Mobility, using the dreaded Brexit as an example. Before we delve into Brexit, let’s first examine how open market policies were and still are beneficial to Global Mobility. Open Markets and Free Trade It all boils down to the fact that free trade agreements specifically include concessions for mobility. Combined with reduced taxes and government programs to encourage foreign investments, this opened the door for professionals to ply their trade in different countries successfully. Another step later down this pipeline is streamlining visas […]