Relocate magazine Autumn 2017 – out now!

Reflecting Relocate’s role as media partner for Worldwide ERC’s Global Workforce Symposium (Chicago, 27–29 September), the highlight of our Autumn 2017 issue is a special focus on the USA. How is business there responding to change and a new style of government, and what are the implications for the global mobility sector and domestic relocation?

Other cover stories

• Brexit relocation battle – The lines are drawn for an epic struggle as countries across Europe compete to become the new HQ of two of the continent’s leading organisations
• Technology – Experts from PwC and MoveAssist share their perspectives on current and likely future developments in technology for the global mobility sector
• Employee support – Why championing dual-career couples is essential to the success of international assignments
• Education ­– As Brexit uncertainties continue, how can businesses help relocating employees to manage their children’s schooling? And, at the start of a new academic year, we look at how to help relocating families select the right curriculum

Features

• Inward investment – We look at the overseas investment organisations seeking to attract companies to their region of Europe, and at the RMCs and DSPs that can support businesses on the move
• Group moves – How mobility professionals can help to raise employee engagement by addressing cultural differences during mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures
• Talent – Skills and talent management are squarely in the relocation and business continuity realm as companies plan for Brexit
• Immigration – Why businesses must work more closely with mobility and immigration experts when planning international moves
• Mobility ­– Cranfield University’s Michael Dickmann and the RES Forum’s Andrea Piacentini analyse the latest trends in global mobility programme and compliance management
• Policy – Practical family support interventions that can make a positive difference to domestic and international relocation outcomes 
• Serviced apartments – How is the sector responding to the demands of business travellers and employee relocation? Is compliance still top of the agenda for employers?
• Diversity – How Magpie Dance’s diversity workshops can help you support learning-disabled employees
• Relocate Awards 2018 – Announcing this year’s awards, with details of an exciting new initiative, the Festival of Global Mobility Thinking
• Global Mobility Toolkit – New titles in our series of free, downloadable resources for HR, global mobility managers and global teams operating overseas are now available

Our Winter 2017/18 issue will include a round-up of the big themes emerging from the autumn conferences, advice on beating skills shortages, Relocate Awards entry tips, and a look at what 2018 may have in store for the property market.For advertising enquiries across the Relocate media, call Melissa Pilfold, Ed Jeffrey or Ali Pettitt on +44 (0)1892 891334, or email ads@relocatemagazine.comPlease let us know if you have ideas for features, surveys or events, and keep us informed of your company’s news by emailing editorial@relocatemagazine.comAccess hundreds of global services and suppliers in our Online Directory  Get access to our free Global Mobility Toolkit ^{© 2017. This article first appeared in the Autumn 2017 edition of Relocate magazine, published by Profile Locations, Spray Hill, Hastings Road, Lamberhurst, Kent TN3 8JB. All rights reserved. This publication (or any part thereof) may not be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Profile Locations. Profile Locations accepts no liability for the accuracy of the contents or any opinions expressed herein.}