Coach Tips: Prepare Everyone in Your Family with Repatriation Assistance
“As you embark on your repatriation journey, there are so many variables in the equation,” shares Julia Thornburg, Global Career and Transition Coach at IMPACT Group, who provides repatriation assistance to families across the world….
This Side Up: A Simple Guide to Your Successful Relocation
This Side Up: Don’t move without this book! Whether you are relocating for the first time or the fifth time, This Side Up! A Simple Guide to Your Successful Relocation is an honest and heartfelt…
Thailand, the Land of Smiles
Thailand is often referred to as “The Land of Smiles.” It got this nickname because in Thailand, a smile is much more than just a smile…it is a form of subtle interpersonal-messaging. There are at…
Set Your Relocation Priorities in 5 Key Areas
Relocations affect all aspects of your life. Whether you move with one dog or six children, there are countless things to consider. To make your move more manageable, determine what your main priorities are early…
Scary Move for Single Mom: Masuma’s Story
“As a single mom of two toddlers, it was very scary to leave behind my family, friends, and all my resources to relocate,” comments Masuma Naqwe, who moved from North Carolina to Massachusetts to further…
Peach vs. Coconut: Cross-Cultural Communication is Difficult!
There is no doubt that moving to a new country and learning cross-cultural communication styles has challenges. To successfully acclimate into a new culture, you need to make friends. One of the biggest challenges to…
Move with Ease: Your Relocation Checklist
If you have never moved before, or haven’t moved in a while, it can be overwhelming to think about all the tasks you’ll need to complete. Are you unsure of how to turn the relocation…
Enhance Your Career During Your International Assignment
Most international assignments typically last 2-3 years. If your spouse or partner is the one who has been assigned, you may be considering your options for the next few years. Now may be the right…
How Important is French in Montreal?
Relocating to Canada for your job? Concerned about language barriers? Here’s some advice to help you make a relocation decision. Moving for your job is a big step – but it can be a tremendous…