Tag: expatriate

The Value of Mobility

4 March, 2013

I am writing this from my hotel room in Bengaluru (Bangalore), India. Just arrived, settled in and unpacked. The ride here was long and the roads were bumpy, but amazingly I am at peace. How is it that a country with crowds, dust, half-constructed buildings and bumper-to-motorbike traffic can be so peaceful? I am here … More The Value of Mobility

Housing as Compensation

20 January, 2013

Last week I spoke to a group of HR leaders in Singapore about housing for foreign talent, at a private client event hosted by Far East Organization, Singapore’s largest private corporate landlord. In preparation, I reflected on my own housing journey in Singapore, as I am now in my third apartment here. My own experience … More Housing as Compensation