What do I need to know if I want to plan my career in science? Does a doctorate / PhD make sense in my field, even if I don't intend to go into research? What comes after the doctorate? What job opportunities are available to me? This seminar provides answers to these questions and many more. 

In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s essential for anyone working in Germany: labor laws. Whether you’re a German national or an immigrant, these laws apply to everyone. We will also tackle a critical issue: discrimination in the workplace.

The transition from university to work can be tough, especially with a language shift, like moving from an English-taught degree to a German-speaking job. It leaves little time to fully learn the language, adapt to the culture, and prepare for the job market.

Starting fresh in a new country can be overwhelming, so prioritizing mental health is crucial for both employees and employers to foster a productive work culture

A comprehensive online course to help you start your career in Germany. 5 weekly lessons of around 15 minutes each with  actionable tasks that move you forward. 

We are offering a virtual career coaching exclusively for our community members from now on. Get tips and tricks on how to optimize your job application and prepare for job interviews with the assistance of our coaches. 

At first glance, love might not seem like a topic for a podcast about careers. But love and relationships can have a significant influence on your (international) career choices.

You’ve landed the job, and now you’re about to start working in a new German office. In this episode, we discuss onboarding processes, what's expected of you and how to connect with your colleagues.

Have you experienced the “German directness” when it comes to feedback? For many internationals, understanding the German feedback culture can be challenging. That’s why this episode will give you advice on how to navigate feedback situations in Germany. 

The shift to a green economy is expected to create numerous job opportunities, many of them are so-called "green jobs."

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International professionals need to understand German workplace culture in order to avoid misunderstandings and increase performance. An overview of everything you need to know.

Successful salary negotiations require careful preparation, the right mindset and strategic negotiation skills. All you need to know to achieve the best possible outcome.

International graduates often face challenges in the German job market. With practical strategies they can overcome them and navigate workplace culture.

Good interview performance is the key to getting your dream job: you will need careful preparation, the right approach and endurance. These dos and don’ts may help you succeed.

A well-prepared application is your entry ticket to the German job market. A convincing CV and a well-written cover letter will increase your chances of getting the job.

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This infographic provides information about a possible career start in Germany and also addresses the question of returning to your home country. 

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This infographic provides an overview of career paths in science and research in Germany and gives helpful tips for international researchers seeking an academic career in Germany.

Your Guide to Careers in Germany - This podcast provides you with insight into working in Germany, and covers topics such as the do's and don'ts for job interviews, pitfalls to avoid in communicating with employers and colleagues, and how to navigate opportunities and challenges across the German labor market.