Does relocation needs to be stressful?!
You are offered a job in another city or your employer wants to relocate you. Would you agree to take the move? Making a decision about a job change and location is not easy, especially since every individual has a unique life story.
Career change, and a fresh beginning in a new city can be an excellent way to change your perspective and get out of your comfort zone but mixed feelings may appear as you are leaving a familiar place and accepting challenges that new job and relocation are causing.
You start to wonder who will take care of your work papers, visas, in what kind of neighbourhood you will live, how will you found the right house/apartment, should you rent or buy an apartment or a house, and how well will your family adjust to new surroundings! Suddenly, your joy and happiness transforms into intense stress when you start to think how will you manage your relocation.
Relocation involves at least two month of thinking and planning a million details, starting from the possible termination of a rental agreement, changing addresses and documents, and transferring an internet service provider. Then, of course there is the challenge of packing and shipping furniture and property to new location and getting everything organized.
So, is it really possible to manage relocation in such a way to make it completely stressless and relaxing? Of course, no. In this article we would like to point out how Relocation Management Software can help you deal with all of these relocation challenges.
The main challenges for corporations managing employee relocation
Global relocation is on the rise and on a daily basis companies are relocating their employees to a new area.
The main challenges are:
What is Relocation Management Software and how it can help?
At Mobility Empowered (ME) we developed Relocation Management Software that provides you solutions from onboarding to compliance. ME Relocation Management Software is a custom built and targeted global mobility solution that empowers companies and employees to manage their relocation from a single place. We developed the industry’s first open, online marketplace for employee-sponsored relocation services, which seamlessly connects companies, their talent, and top relocation suppliers through a central platform designed to meet your needs.
For every service request, you’ll be able to compare multiple suppliers and proposals on a level playing field, getting you the most competitive rates available. It’s a solution which makes happy employers and employees!
How technology can help you reduce stress in a relocation
Technology, when implemented correctly, can make our lives easier, affordable, convenient, and enjoyable. Being confronted with the unexpected in relocation is a major stress trigger. Staying organized, creating plans, and scheduling important tasks can increase your chances for successful relocation.
That’s why ME Relocation Management Software focuses on providing quality services such as:
Onboarding support where you can gather all the important information from your talent and eliminate duplicate data entries.
Rental assistance and real-estate support for finding suitable housing for your talent.
Household good moving managed by vested suppliers. We also manage automobile shipping.
Data insight tools - you can access your customized dashboard and have the answers to "what if" questions with built-in forecasting tools. As the relocation progresses, you have access to expenses, tax information, and performance metrics.
Compliance - Mobility Empowered has the expertise to help you develop a strategy for immigration compliance, tax compliance, international employment law, and comprehensive management of immigration needs.
Proper planning and logistics are the key to Successful relocation. ME supports the administrative and logistical pieces of moving, providing the best relocation solution of all time!