2018
Around the world in 80 ways
The Global Mobility event of the year where we bring the entire Expat Academy community together for a jam packed day of training and networking, one not to be missed!
TIME: 9.00am - 5.00pm
INVESTMENT: £675 + VAT (COMPLIMENTARY TO EXPAT ACADEMY MEMBERS)
2018
Amsterdam – Network Huddle
Our Amsterdam Network Huddle is for Global Mobility professionals to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
TIME: 10.00am - 4.30pm
INVESTMENT: Members only
2018
Expat Academy Surgery
Relevant to senior GM professionals, this half-day surgery gives you direct access to the knowledge and expertise of selected technical partners – all wrapped up in a fun speed-dating style afternoon.
TIME: 12.45pm - 4.30pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
Around the world in 80 ways
The Global Mobility event of the year where we bring the entire Expat Academy community together for a jam packed day of training and networking, one not to be missed!
TIME: 9.00am - 5.00pm
INVESTMENT: £675 + VAT (COMPLIMENTARY TO EXPAT ACADEMY MEMBERS)
2018
200 Aldersgate, St Pauls
London EC1A 4HD
What YOU have to say about us and the conference:
Amsterdam – Network Huddle
Our Amsterdam Network Huddle is for Global Mobility professionals to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
TIME: 10.00am - 4.30pm
INVESTMENT: Members only
2018
Amstelplein 2, 1096 BC Amsterdam
Netherlands
There will be a chance to listen and learn about the latest trends, get technical updates and industry insights from the team and their technical training partners. The main aim of the day is to provide intellectually challenging content which will enhance your professional development, maintain your specialist Global Mobility knowledge and offer the chance for you to network.
Sponsors
Expat Academy Surgery
Relevant to senior GM professionals, this half-day surgery gives you direct access to the knowledge and expertise of selected technical partners – all wrapped up in a fun speed-dating style afternoon.
TIME: 12.45pm - 4.30pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2018
55 Baker Street,
London, W1U 7EU
These surgeries – a new initiative in 2018 – are the solution for the Global Mobility challenges that you, your team and assignees are facing.
Five experts, five tables of small groups of Global Mobility professionals, and 30 minutes at each table to get an update on what’s hot and what’s not in the world of:
- Immigration (by Newland Chase)
- Expatriate taxation (by BDO)
- Global Mobility technology (by Equus Software)
- International healthcare (by BUPA)
- Relocation Supply Chain and insurance (by Rel-i)
What our members have to say:
Bristol – Network Huddle
Our Bristol Network Huddle is for Global Mobility professionals to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
TIME: 9.00am - 2.00pm
INVESTMENT:
2018
Bridgewater House,
Counterslip, Bristol BS1 6BX
There will be a chance to listen and learn about the latest trends, get technical updates and industry insights from the team and their technical training partners. The main aim of the day is to provide intellectually challenging content which will enhance your professional development, maintain your specialist Global Mobility knowledge and offer the chance for you to network.
Sponsors
GloMo Training – Presentation Skills
Equip yourself with the skills and tools to deliver effective presentations with confidence to international audiences. You will receive individual feedback on your presentation style and tips on ways to improve.
TIME: 9.45am - 4.00pm
INVESTMENT: £600 + VAT (COMPLIMENTARY TO EXPAT ACADEMY MEMBERS) (EARLY BIRD RATE = £420 + VAT UNTIL 28TH SEPTEMBER)
2018
1 Norton Folgate
London E1 6DB
Course Outline
Introduction and objectives
- Diagnostic task: your strengths and weaknesses
- What makes a good presentation? And a good presenter?
Using your voice
- Activity: How do I sound?
- Intonation to maintain interest
- Pacing and pausing
- Activity: Practice exercises
Re-examining your use of English for presenting
- Signposting and linking
- Language for emphasis and impact
- Global English
- Activity: Practice exercises
Understanding your audience
- Identifying audience expectations and needs
- Clarifying your purpose and objective for the presentation
- Activity: Intercultural communication styles
- Direct and indirect, high and low context communications
- Attitudes to time and space, status and hierarchy
- Group vs. individual focus
Preparing your presentation
- Tailoring key messages for a specific audience
- Choosing your presentation structure, style and format
- Preparing and working with notes and slides
Delivering your presentation
- Effective opening and closing
- Using humour and anecdote
- Improving your ‘active’ listening skills
- Handling difficult questions from your audience
- Dealing with silence
Action Planning and final Q&A
What our attendees have to say:
Banking Network Meeting
If you are a Global Mobility manager working in the banking industry, this meeting is the perfect forum to learn, connect and share with your peers. This meeting is facilitated by the Expat Academy team and the agenda is set by the participants. If you would like to be invited to this meeting, please get in touch
TIME: 8.30am - 10.30am
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2018
GloMo Training – Presentation Skills – For Service Providers
Equip yourself with the skills and tools to deliver effective presentations with confidence to international audiences. You will receive individual feedback on your presentation style and tips on ways to improve.
TIME: 9:45am - 4.00pm
INVESTMENT: £600 + VAT (Early bird rate = £420 + VAT until 28th September)
2018
One New Ludgate, 60 Ludgate Hill
London EC4M 7AW
Course Outline
Introduction and objectives
- Diagnostic task: your strengths and weaknesses
- What makes a good presentation? And a good presenter?
Using your voice
- Activity: How do I sound?
- Intonation to maintain interest
- Pacing and pausing
- Activity: Practice exercises
Re-examining your use of English for presenting
- Signposting and linking
- Language for emphasis and impact
- Global English
- Activity: Practice exercises
Understanding your audience
- Identifying audience expectations and needs
- Clarifying your purpose and objective for the presentation
- Activity: Intercultural communication styles
- Direct and indirect, high and low context communications
- Attitudes to time and space, status and hierarchy
- Group vs. individual focus
Preparing your presentation
- Tailoring key messages for a specific audience
- Choosing your presentation structure, style and format
- Preparing and working with notes and slides
Delivering your presentation
- Effective opening and closing
- Using humour and anecdote
- Improving your ‘active’ listening skills
- Handling difficult questions from your audience
- Dealing with silence
Action Planning and final Q&A
What our attendees have to say:
Suppliers Networking Event
Hear all the latest news and trends from the Global Mobility Industry. Find out what the real issues and challenges are from our network of over 2,000 in-house Global Mobility professionals.
TIME: 4.30pm - 7.00pm
INVESTMENT: INVITATION ONLY
2018
One New Ludgate, 60 Ludgate Hill
London EC4M 7AW
A great opportunity to get yourself up-to-date with the latest Global Mobility trends from industry experts. This event will also allow you to expand your Global Mobility Network and learn how you can get more connected with the Expat Academy community.
Hear what Suppliers have to say about the Expat Academy:
GloMo Training – Intermediate Course
This one-day technical course for in-house Global Mobility professionals with a minimum of three years experience covers immigration, tax, employment law and assignee compensation methodology. Using numerous case studies you will have the opportunity to delve into each area to build on your global mobility knowledge.
TIME: 10.00am - 4.00pm
INVESTMENT: £600 + VAT (COMPLIMENTARY TO EXPAT ACADEMY MEMBERS)
2018
7 Devonshire Square,
London, EC2M 4YH
Course Outline
Tier 2 sponsorship compliance
We will guide you through the key aspects of preparing for a Home Office compliance visit using a case study to highlight common sponsor duty pitfalls. Annabel Mace, Squire Patten Boggs
Tax
Working through three case studies to highlight the more complex issues arising in relation to tax, social security and reporting implications from both UK and European headquartered companies. Zoe Cuthbert, BDO
AIRINC
With the use of case studies, AIRINC will look at spendable income, clarifying what it is and what it is not, look at it in the context of a balance sheet and give an overview of how home/host spendable income is calculated and the factors that impact it. They will cover COLA and provide guidance on how to articulate COLA changes to assignees. They will also cover location allowance and when it should be paid. Emily Stewart and Michael Joyce, AIRINC
Saying Goodbye
We will look at the employment law elements of ending expat relationships in the UK including a case study addressing both practical issues and documentary requirements. Annabel Mace, Squire Patton Boggs
Symposium Network Huddle
Our Symposium Network Huddles are for Global Mobility professionals managing medium to large sized expatriate populations to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
TIME: 10.00am - 5.00pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2018
Level 26, 8 Canada Square
London E14 5HQ
Our Network huddles are a chance to share knowledge with like-minded Global Mobility professionals who are managing similar sized organisations to yourself. For the Symposium Network Huddles, this would be an organisation that is managing a medium to large expat population. To read more on ‘what a network huddle is’ then click HERE for more information!
What our members have to say:
Club 100 Network Huddle
Our Club 100 Network Huddles are for Global Mobility professionals managing expatriate populations of less than 100 to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
TIME: 10.00am - 5.00pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2018
1 Embankment Place,
London, WC2N 6DX
Our Network huddles are a chance to share knowledge with like-minded Global Mobility professionals who are managing similar sized organisations to yourself. For the Club 100 Network Huddles, this would be an organisation that is managing an expat population of 100 or less. To read more on ‘what a network huddle is’ then click HERE for more information!
What our members have to say:
Birmingham – Network Huddle
Our Birmingham Network Huddle is for Global Mobility professionals to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
TIME: 9.45am - 4.30pm
INVESTMENT: Members only
2018
Two Snowhill,
Birmingham, B4 6GA
There will be a chance to listen and learn about the latest trends, get technical updates and industry insights from the team and their technical training partners. The main aim of the day is to provide intellectually challenging content which will enhance your professional development, maintain your specialist Global Mobility knowledge and offer the chance for you to network.
Sponsors
Global Heads Network Meeting
This full day meeting for the Expat Academy Global Heads Network will focus on the key strategic challenges for the most senior Global Mobility Professionals in Europe. By invitation only..
TIME: 10.00am - 5.30pm
INVESTMENT: INVITATION ONLY
2018
7 Devonshire Square,
London, EC2M 4YH
The aim of the Global Head Network is to facilitate shared learning, connect on current issues and provide the platform for thought leadership within the Global Mobility Industry.
Attendees submit agenda points and topics are categorised and circulated ahead of the meeting to ensure the facilitated discussion is as strategic as possible on the day.
GloMo Training – Essential Global Mobility
This course will provide you with an insight into Global Mobility jargon, acronyms and the assignment life cycle. Plus an overview of the tax and immigration considerations when managing globally mobile employees helping you piece together the complicated jigsaw that is GM. Relevant to those reasonably new to GM or who work in a specialist area and are keen to broaden their knowledge.
TIME: 10.00am - 4.00pm
INVESTMENT: £600 + VAT (COMPLIMENTARY TO EXPAT ACADEMY MEMBERS)
2018
55 Baker Street,
London, W1U 7EU
Course Outline
Global Mobility jargon busting
We will review commonly used terminology used by Global Mobility Managers and explain what they mean.
What is Global Mobility?
An overview of the international assignment lifecycle.
The essentials about tax planning and compliance
An overview of why tax is so important in an international assignment.
To tax equalise or not? That is the question!
An introduction to the concept of tax equalisation.
The sugar dip
An opportunity to check your learning from the course so far.
The essentials about immigration
A high level review of immigration considerations for a globally mobile population.
Looking after the assignee and family
A whistle stop tour of some of the ways organisations support their employees and families whilst overseas.
Global Mobility trends and predictions
Insights from the Expat Academy community.
What our members have to say:
Bite Size Briefing
A training day for the Expat Academy community. A chance to listen and learn about the latest trends, get technical updates and industry insights from the team and their technical training partners. The main aim of the day is to provide intellectually challenging content which will enhance your professional development and maintain your specialist GM knowledge.
TIME: 10.00am - 5.00pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2018
55 Baker Street,
London, W1U 7EU
Want to know more about what a Bite Size Briefing is, then click HERE to take a look at our BSB flyer!
What our members have to say:
Symposium Network Huddle
Our Symposium Network Huddles are for Global Mobility professionals managing medium to large sized expatriate populations to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
There is space on each agenda for you to raise questions on the hot topics and issues that you are currently facing and to get input from your peers. This often leads to a lively discussion on Global Mobility trends and the Expat Academy team will share with you their latest insights. We are extremely privileged to have access to hundreds of Global Mobility professionals who link in with us daily to benchmark policy and strategy. This gives us an unrivalled perspective on the latest trends in the marketplace.
TIME: 10.00am - 5.00pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2019
1 Embankment Place
London, WC2N 6RH
Our Network huddles are a chance to share knowledge with like-minded Global Mobility professionals who are managing similar sized organisations to yourself. For the Symposium Network Huddles, this would be an organisation that is managing a medium to large expat population. To read more on ‘what a network huddle is’ then click HERE for more information!
What our members have to say:
Sponsors
Club 100 Network Huddle
Our Club 100 Network Huddles are for Global Mobility professionals managing expatriate populations of less than 100 to come together to share current operational challenges and gain advice from fellow network members and industry experts.
There is space on each agenda for you to raise questions on the hot topics and issues that you are currently facing and to get input from your peers. This often leads to a lively discussion on Global Mobility trends and the Expat Academy team will share with you their latest insights. We are extremely privileged to have access to hundreds of Global Mobility professionals who link in with us daily to benchmark policy and strategy. This gives us an unrivalled perspective on the latest trends in the marketplace.
TIME: 10.00am - 5.00pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2019
1 Embankment Place
London, WC2N 6RH
Our Network huddles are a chance to share knowledge with like-minded Global Mobility professionals who are managing similar sized organisations to yourself. For the Club 100 Network Huddles, this would be an organisation that is managing an expat population of 100 or less. To read more on ‘what a network huddle is’ then click HERE for more information!
What our members have to say:
Sponsors
Bite Size Briefing
A training day for the Expat Academy community. A chance to listen and learn about the latest trends, get technical updates and industry insights from the team and their technical training partners. The main aim of the day is to provide intellectually challenging content which will enhance your professional development and maintain your specialist GM knowledge.
TIME: 10.00am-5.00pm
INVESTMENT: MEMBERS ONLY
2019
