NEORR June 4th Meeting - Register Here!

11:30 – 1:30 – Corporate Roundtable – Moderated by Ashli Aldrich, Chair of the Board of WERC. 

Topics to include:

·        NAR Settlement and its effect on US Domestic Relocation Programs

·        Balancing Care and Cost – how do we control budgets but still provide key benefits

·        Innovative Service/Benefits – What are peers doing differently that’s working

·        ROI and how to speak CFO – How do we demonstrate the value of relocation to internal finance stakeholders

1:30 – 2:00 – Registration/Networking

2:00 – 2:15 – President’s Welcome, Sponsor Recognition

2:15 – 3:15 - Navigating the Future of Global Mobility with WERC

Speaker: Ashli Aldrich, Chair of the Board of WERC

The Global Mobility Industry is at a critical juncture, with rapid technological advancements, changing workforce dynamics, and evolving geopolitical landscapes.  Ashli will delve into the challenges and opportunities facing global mobility professionals, including the NAR Settlement, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Immigration and how WERC is working to move the industry forward.  The changes we can expect to see and answer our questions about where they are headed as an industry organization.

3:15 – 3:30 – Break

3:30 – 4:30 – Third Culture Kids: Navigating Relocation
Host: Andrew Walker, Global Total Reward Leader and Founder of Elevate to Even+

In this captivating panel session, Andrew Walker engages with three remarkable students who embody the concept of Third Culture Kids (TCKs). These individuals have traversed borders, cultures, and continents due to their families’ relocations. Their unique experiences shed light on the challenges, triumphs, and personal growth that come with a globally mobile lifestyle.

Key Themes Explored:

Identity and Belonging: How do TCKs define their sense of self when home is a fluid concept? The students share their reflections on identity formation.

Adaptability and Resilience: Moving frequently requires resilience. Discover how these scholarship winners have adapted to new environments, languages, and social norms.

Family Dynamics: Relocations affect families profoundly. The students share anecdotes about family bonds, separations, and reunions.

Career Aspirations: How has mobility influenced their career choices? Hear about their aspirations and the role of global experiences.

Join us for an enlightening conversation as we celebrate the resilience and adaptability of Third Culture Kids. Their stories inspire us to embrace the richness of a globally interconnected world.

4:30 – 4:45 – Scholarship Award

4:45 – 5:00 – Wrap up

5:00 - 7:00 – Happy Hour Networking (Firebirds Wood Fire Grill. 211 Park Ave, Beachwood, OH 44122. Hosted by NEORR)

Q2 Charitable Cause: Seed Yoga (Home - Seed Yoga - Ohio yoga non-profit, spreading peace (seedyogaohio.org)