Evidence, Insight, Impact: The MasteringGM® Podcast
Benjamin Bader
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Repatriation: The Assignment Phase We Still Underestimate
Episode Description Repatriation is one of the most critical — and most overlooked — phases of Global Mobility. In this episode, Ben explores why repatriation so often becomes an “out-of-sight,…
What Global Mobility Teaches Us About How Organizations Really Work
Episode Description In this episode, Ben explores Global Mobility as a diagnostic lens for understanding how organizations actually function beneath the surface. Rather than focusing on policies or…
Special Episode: Introducing the WAVE Impact Series USA
Episode Description In this special episode, Ben introduces the upcoming WAVE Impact Series in the United States — a new series of highly interactive workshop sessions designed specifically for…
Has Global Mobility Become a Negotiation Function?
Episode Description In this episode, Ben explores a question that increasingly reflects everyday Global Mobility practice: has Global Mobility quietly become a negotiation function? Rather than…
Why Employee Choice in Global Mobility Is More Complicated Than It Sounds
Episode DescriptionIn this episode, Ben explores why employee choice has become a central theme in Global Mobility — and why it is far more complex than it first appears. While increased choice can…
What If Global Mobility Stopped Doing Its Job?
Episode Description In this episode, Ben uses a thought experiment to explore the often-invisible value of Global Mobility by imagining what would happen if the function quietly stopped doing its…
Who Really Benefits from International Assignments: Home vs. Host
Episode Description In this episode, Ben discusses an open-access research paper published in The International Journal of Human Resource Management that examines how international assignments create…
If We Were Rebuilding a Global Mobility Function from Scratch
Episode Description In this episode, Ben uses a thought experiment to reflect on how a Global Mobility function might be designed if it were built from the ground up today. Rather than offering a…
Why Global Mobility Is So Hard to Explain and Why That Is a Problem
Episode Description In this episode, Ben explores why Global Mobility is often difficult to explain to senior stakeholders — and why this lack of clarity creates real challenges for the function.…
There Is Never Enough Time — And That Is Exactly the Point
Episode Description In this episode, Ben makes a clear case for professional development in Global Mobility — not as a luxury or reward, but as an essential part of doing the job well. Acknowledging…
When Does Cultural Intelligence Really Help Expatriates?
Episode Description In this episode, Ben discusses a recent research paper published in The International Journal of Human Resource Management that examines when cultural intelligence actually…
Why Being “Employee-Centric” Can Actually Backfire
Episode Description In this episode, Ben explores why being “employee-centric” in Global Mobility — while well-intentioned — can sometimes create unintended consequences. The episode challenges the…
Why “Strategic Global Mobility” Often Means Nothing
Episode Description In this episode, Ben unpacks why the term “Strategic Global Mobility” is used so frequently — and yet often explains very little in practice. The episode challenges common…
How Global HR Norms Are Really Made — And Why That Matters for Global Mobility
Episode Description In this episode, Ben discusses a research paper by Tony Edwards and his co-authors that examines how global HR norms are created and negotiated inside multinational companies.…
Why Global Mobility Business Cases Rarely Convince the People Who Matter
Episode Description In this episode, Ben explores why Global Mobility business cases often struggle to resonate outside the function. Rather than arguing that business cases “fail,” the episode…
The Hidden Cost of Exceptions in Global Mobility
Episode Description In this episode, Benjamin Bader explores why exception culture quietly drains time, credibility, and value in Global Mobility — and why the solution is not stricter…
Why Learning in Global Mobility Rarely Sticks — and How to Change That
Episode Description In this episode, Ben explores why so much learning in Global Mobility fails to translate into changed practice. While knowledge acquisition is common, real behavioral change is…
One Way or Another? How Multinational Companies Manage Expatriate Performance
Episode Description In this episode, Ben discusses an open-access research article on expatriate performance management in multinational companies. Drawing on a large international comparison, the…
What Senior Leaders Really Expect from Global Mobility
Episode Description In this episode, Ben explores what senior leaders actually expect from global mobility — drawing on years of consulting projects, executive workshops, and academic research.…
From Execution to Influence: How Global Mobility Professionals Gain Visibility
Episode DescriptionIn this episode, Ben focuses on the role of global mobility professionals and how they can strengthen their visibility and influence within the organisation. The episode explores…
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Evidence, Insight, Impact: The MasteringGM® Podcast has published 26 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Business, Careers.
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