When global executives outline key pillars for making expat assignments work I pay close attention. Of the three things I learned from a senior leader, No. 3 should make you think. Especially considering that less than 15% of HR professionals have worked abroad. And still many HR departments think they can cover expatriate support programs with in-house solutions.
Three things I learned from Randy Steinlauf:
1) Choose talent wisely
2) Support the entire expat family
3) Provide culture coaching
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