What assignees want now: Cartus Intercultural Trends Survey 2025 insights revealed

Mobility Matters

Ever wondered how virtual learning, attention spans, or even AI are reshaping intercultural coaching? You’re in for a treat!

Discussing the findings from our Intercultural Trends Survey 2025, Lisa and Diane transform statistics into stories and trends into tangible takeaways. Whether you’re a global mobility pro, a curious expat, or just someone who loves a smart, lively chat, this episode offers a candid look at what’s driving change in the world of global assignment support, specifically intercultural and language solutions.

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Additional data from the Intercultural Trends Survey 2025 will be released in the coming months but if you can’t wait, please contact your Cartus representative or email [email protected] for more insights.

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· 00:03:47 – Employee engagement

· 00:07:10 – Diversity within mobility

· 00:16:40 – Technology (including AI)

· 00:21:47 – Inclusion and belonging

· 00:24:32 – Summary of discussion

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Our guests:

Lisa Johnson

Lisa is Director of Global Consulting at Cartus and leads the team in the EMEA and APAC regions. Among her many achievements—including conducting some of the industry’s earliest research initiatives on the topics of Mobility ROI and Inclusive Mobility—this year Lisa was named one of the top 50 corporate professionals in DEI by OnCon Icon Awards. She also holds both Worldwide ERC®’s Meritorious and Distinguished Service Awards and is an active member of SHRM. Lisa was born in Japan, is based in New York and has lived and worked in Central America, Spain and Ireland.

Diane Mullen

Diane is the Manager of the Cartus Intercultural Academy and an ICF ACC-certified Intercultural Management Coach, with a focus on developing international talent and enhancing global leadership capabilities. She oversees the Cartus Global Network of more than 270 coaches across 70+ countries. Diane also delivers tailored cross-cultural programs that support successful personal and professional transitions for clients and their families throughout Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Her background includes experience in the financial sector, where she designed and led training initiatives. Diane has lived, worked, and studied abroad for a total of fifteen years in the Netherlands, Chile, Spain, and Venezuela. She holds an M.S. in Organization Development from Loyola University, Chicago, IL, and is fluent in Spanish.

Our host:

Terri Bonfiglio

As Director, Global Consulting Solutions and with more than 35 years' experience in the mobility industry, Terri joined Cartus in 2005 and leads our global consulting solutions group. In her role, Terri supports Cartus’ global talent mobility teams and is responsible for developing and overseeing global client initiatives in the areas of HR and talent technology solutions, program benchmarking, policy design and writing, and group moves.

Executive production: Louise Koncowski