August 19, 2026
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The Gen-Z Relo Handbook
Gen Z doesn’t want a relocation process that feels like it was assembled in 2009 and stored in a shared drive named FINAL_final_REVISED. They’re entering the workforce with a very different definition of what a good experience looks like. They expect information to be easy to find, technology to make things simpler, and answers to […]
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August 13, 2026
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Why Early Career Mobility Is Becoming a Strategic Talent Tool
Early Career relocation used to be a pretty small operational program: Support the move. Track the costs. Move on to the next hire. Rinse. Repeat. But things have changed, and today, Early Career Talent (ECT) Mobility is becoming something much bigger. For many organizations, it now has its own talent strategy. Recruiting Doesn’t Stop […]
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August 12, 2026
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The Gray Areas of AI in Relo
Everyone’s talking about AI like it’s about to run relocation start to finish. Automation is absolutely changing mobility: It speeds up tasks. Improves visibility. Helps teams identify patterns faster. And yes, all of that matters, but relocation still lives in the messy middle: real people, real stress, and real decisions that don’t come with […]
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August 4, 2026
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No More Ghosting Your People
Lump sum programs are popular for a reason. They give employees flexibility, help companies manage costs, and keep mobility programs scalable, but flexibility can turn into “good luck out there” pretty quickly. A Payment Is Not a Plan An employee gets a payment, a policy document, and a deadline. Then, they’re expected to figure […]
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July 31, 2026
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NuCompass: Built for What Mobility Needs Next
Choosing an RMC is about more than comparing services, technology, and pricing; it’s about finding a partner that can keep up. Mobility programs are changing fast. Employees expect more choice, HR teams are doing more with fewer resources, and companies need solutions that can scale without adding complexity. That’s where NuCompass comes in. We combine […]
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July 29, 2026
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The Unintended Consequences of Immigration Policy Change
Much has been written about recent changes in U.S. immigration policy. Various administrations have implemented measures intended to reshape immigration flows, influence labor markets, and encourage domestic investment. This is not an argument for or against a particular immigration policy; it’s a look at what can happen when policy objectives meet the realities of workforce […]
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July 22, 2026
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The Future Belongs to Better Questions
When I started writing this series, I thought I was exploring a handful of challenges facing our industry: lean teams, lump sums, employee choice, and preparedness. Looking back, I wasn’t writing about any of those things. I was writing about adaptation. Our industry exists to help people navigate change. Yet too often, I think we’re […]
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July 17, 2026
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Scaling Early Career Mobility Without Scaling Costs
Early Career Talent (ECT) hiring is growing: Graduate programs are expanding. Intern pipelines are getting bigger. Companies are recruiting talent from more universities and more cities than ever before. That’s great news for building the next generation of talent… and creating a new challenge for mobility teams as more hires almost always means more relocations… […]
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July 16, 2026
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When Employee Choice Becomes Employee Pressure
In my last article, I suggested that we’ve been asking the wrong question about lump sum programs. Lump sums have become an important part of modern mobility, and I don’t see that changing. What interests me is what comes after the payment. I previously introduced this idea: Choice is only empowering when people feel equipped […]
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July 10, 2026
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Expense Management: The Hidden Stress Point in Relocation
Expense management is where relocation programs quietly fall apart: Receipts in inboxes. Approvals stuck in limbo. Employees wondering when reimbursement will happen. Finance teams trying to forecast costs without clear visibility. None of this shows up in a polished mobility strategy presentation, but it shows up everywhere else, because when expense tracking becomes messy, […]
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