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Episode 9: Let’s talk about Money

  • Your Guide to Careers in Germany (Podcast)
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In the first episode of season two, we’re diving straight into a challenging topic: Money. Do Germans like to talk about money? How so? How are salaries negotiated in Germany? What should internationals pay special attention to? And what’s the deal with wiggling your toes? This episode is packed with valuable tips to help you navigate these questions. 

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