Subject: Re:locate Extra - Worldwide ERC EMEA conference special, February 2015

Re:locate Extra Conference Special February 2015

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NETWORKING RECEPTION      WERC EMEA         AWARDS

Worldwide ERC EMEA Summit


Re:locate was delighted to act as media partner for workforce mobility association Worldwide ERC’s (WERC) EMEA conference in London for the third year running.

Read our journalists’ reports of key conference sessions. View videos of Re:locate’s international networking reception, including interviews with WERC president and CEO Peggy Smith, past Re:locate Awards winners, and current award sponsors, who share their insights into the hottest topics in global mobility and their perspectives on relocation’s premier awards. 

RE:LOCATE INTERNATIONAL NETWORKING RECEPTION

 
Timed to welcome WERC delegates to London and sponsored by the
TAS Alliance, Re:locate’s 2015 networking reception was attended by more than 100 global mobility and relocation professionals keen to forge new connections and gain new insights into the hottest topics in their field.
 

Making new connections at Re:locate’s international networking reception

Relocate International Networking Reception

Re:locate Global welcomed more than 100 of the best-connected international global mobility and relocation professionals and providers to an exclusive networking reception at London's Institute of Directors (IoD). Read more

Peggy Smith, of Worldwide ERC, in conversation

Relocate International Networking Reception

Peggy Smith, president and CEO of Worldwide ERC, speaks to Fiona Murchie, managing editor of Re:locate Global, about leadership and the key issues around global mobility. Read more
  

Re:locate networking reception: video now available

Relocate International Networking Reception

Share insights from Re:locate’s international networking reception – where more than 100 global mobility and relocation professionals came together to forge new connections – by watching the first in our series of videos. Read more
  

Global mobility experts in conversation

Relocate International Networking Reception

Operating in a niche market within a growing area , as everyone involved in relocation and global mobility does, it’s key to your success to stay informed of the wider issues and use your voice to communicate with the wider business world. Read more
 

Past winners of the Re:locate Awards meet this year's hopefuls

Relocate International Networking Reception

At Re:locate Global's lively international networking reception at the Institute of Directors in London's Pall Mall, entrants to this year's Re:locate Awards had the chance to talk to some notable past winners. Read more
  

An opportunity to meet this year's Re:locate Awards sponsors

 
Global mobility professionals and suppliers at Re:locate Global’s International Networking Reception made the most of the opportunity to meet this year’s Re:locate Awards sponsors. Read more

EMEA CONFERENCE HOT TOPICS

Our journalists’ must-read reports of key conference sessions cover everything from compliance and duty of care to expatriate reward.

Kevin Gaskell on aiming high – and extraordinary results

Kevin Gaskell

Kevin Gaskell’s keynote speech at Worldwide ERC’s EMEA Summit inspired his audience to unlock the passion and commitment that drive engagement and enable ordinary people to achieve extraordinary results. Read more

How to be seen and heard by leadership

At Worldwide ERC’s EMEA Global Mobility Summit in London, two organisational global mobility professionals reported on how they ensure top management knows what they do and how they add value to their organisations. Read more

Local-plus solutions to expatriate reward

Selina Jones-May, head of global mobility at Lloyd’s Register, and Ellyn Karetnick, head of international mobility practice at Mercer, debated the advantages and disadvantages of local-plus approaches to expatriate reward at Worldwide ERC’s recent London global mobility summit. Read more

Duty of care in the global mobility context

The safety and security of assignees is a major concern for organisations. A valuable input to Worldwide ERC’s EMEA summit was a session dedicated to this vital issue, presented by Pascale McLacrie, international mobility manager of French DIY chain ADEO. Read more

Ensuring compliance for international business travellers: Sapient’s approach

Compliance consistently tops the global mobility and HR practitioners’ list of the most pressing problems facing the function and wider business. Read more

Compliance for global business travellers: a ‘how to‘

Tracking travellers and assignees, especially those on the non-traditional patterns like short-term commuter, intra-regional and business travel, is vital if companies are to remain compliant. Read more.

Launching a mobility function at Ooredoo Group

Alexander Matianis, senior manager for global talent mobility at telecoms group Ooredoo, spoke at Worldwide ERC’s EMEA conference in London about how his organisation developed its global mobility function and ensured that mobility became an integral part of its people strategy. Read more

RE:LOCATE AWARDS

Enter Today

The deadline for entering this year’s Re:locate Awards is Friday 13 March. Don’t miss our new series of downloadable step-by-step guides to creating a winning submission – one for each award – which you’ll find in the Categories section.

Writing a winning submission    

Writing a winning submission

Dr Sue Shortland, principal lecturer in Human Resource Management and team leader for HRM courses in the Business School at London Metropolitan University and longstanding Re:locate Awards judge, provides inspirational guidance on compiling a winning entry for the Re:locate Awards. Read more

Re:locate Awards Gala Dinner

The winners of the Re:locate Awards 2015, which recognise and reward talent from across the relocation and global mobility spectrum, will be announced and presented with their trophies at a special black-tie event to be held at the Institute of Directors, in London’s Pall Mall, on Thursday 14 May 2015.  Read more

WERC EVENTS

Re:locate is media partner for the following Worldwide ERC events:

WERC APAC Summit

Worldwide ERC Global Workforce Summit: Talent Mobility in APAC - Shanghai, 26 and 27 March
 
Worldwide ERC Global Workforce Summit: Talent Mobility in LATAM -  Sao Paolo, 9 and 10 September