Share the knowledge – April 2012

April has seen a huge production of excellent posts, maybe it’s the spring effect:-) – so be prepared for a long list of great reading ! Like every month, here are some of the best or most relevant Compensation & Benefits, performance management, HR and/or global mobility articles that I came across recently: In Where’s…

Relocations : do you offer cash or services ?

In essence, this question was recently asked on LinkedIn and addressed corporate relocation policies for candidates from one part of the USA to another, and whether companies provide money or support services. I’ll transfer it to the situation that a lot of us are faced with in the GCC : dealing with middle to high…

Share the knowledge – March 2012

Like every month, here are some of the best or most relevant Compensation & Benefits, performance management, HR and/or global mobility articles that I came across recently : UK thinking of implementing caps to how long skilled migrants from outside the EU can work there, starting in 2016. Is the country moving towards visa management…

Share the knowledge – February 2012

Like every month, here are some of the best or most relevant Compensation & Benefits, performance management, HR and/or global mobility articles that I came across recently : …. But let me start by sharing this job ad for a Manager of International Reward and Benefits for Qatar Airways, posted a few days ago. Good…

A few career and life lessons from my last job in Italy

5 years ago I was in Italy for my third job in that country in less than 10 years. I love Italy, and really enjoyed Turin. It’s a great city with beautiful architecture, nice, contrasted weather with cold winters (after all they held Winter Olympics there in 2006) and hot summers. The food is great,…

Share the knowledge – January 2012

Like every month, here are some of the best or most relevant Compensation & Benefits, performance management, HR and/or global mobility articles that I came across recently : Dave Ulrich’s ebook for HR Magazine (free download) looks into “What is Leadership ?”, another must-read from the most influential HR thinker. Also from him and his…

Share the knowledge – December 2011

A bit early this month due to the Christmas holidays, but interesting nonetheless ! Some of the best or most relevant Compensation & Benefits, performance management, HR and/or global mobility articles that I came across recently : The Global Top 25 Companies for Leaders have been unveiled Career advice from women in HR As a…