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What can you do about perfectionism? The solution begins in the mind: First of all, you have to realize that you are spinning in a hamster wheel, which can quickly become a vicious circle: fear - maximum performance - limits - more fear - more performance, etc. These 5 tips will help. 5 simple tips against perfectionism Anyone from…
Horror topic of termination: Again and again one hears from people who were terminated without notice because of a minor offence. In the interview, for example, we spoke to Sophia von Rundstedt about the case of an employee who was fired on the first day after parental leave. What are employers allowed to do? 10 tips. "We have protection against dismissal!" When the story of the employee through…
Be honest: How convincing is your CV? And you've probably spent hours trying to make it as perfect as possible. After all, it is our ticket to a company. 5 tips for the application of the future. 5 questions and answers about the CV of the future There are 3 crucial questions about the CV of the future:…
After a two-year break, the North German HR community will meet at the renowned HR trade fair in May. Zukunft Personal Nord opens its doors again in Hamburg From May 3rd to 4th, spring Messe Management invites recruiters, HR managers, employers and all other interested visitors live to the industry trade fair Zukunft Personal Nord (ZP Nord) in Hamburg for the first time ...
Anyone who has finished school in Germany is spoiled for choice when it comes to choosing a career and degree: In addition to 344 state-recognized company-based vocational training courses, there are currently around 12 courses and subjects. How are you supposed to find the right one? Spoiled for choice Around 700 state and private universities compete for the favor of…
The search for qualified personnel is a problem that physicians share with many companies: Where should you find people who have the necessary prior knowledge and who also fit into your own practice as a person? Finding suitable applicants: Job advertisements are a thing of the past The next applicant comes via the Internet, could also be the motto today for doctors who…
More and more people are finding it difficult to maintain a work-life balance these days. You feel too attached to your job, to the rigid office hours. Home office, also known as remote work in some parts of the world, is a groundbreaking solution for many. 10 ideas for implementation. Remote work: just become a digital nomad? Some even go up...
A study shows that conflicts reduce productivity in companies by 25 percent. A manager's top priority should therefore be to create a conflict-free environment in which the team members can work in the best possible way. The boss is in demand When the boss comes into the office in the morning, he immediately notices: The climate is icy - and that's not…
After a two-year break, spring Messe Management is inviting visitors live to the Zukunft Personal Süd (ZP Süd) and the Corporate Health Convention (CHC) from April 05th to 06th, 2022 for the first time. About Zukunft Personal Süd Zukunft Personal Süd is the industry get-together for HR management in southern Germany. The event focuses on the trends of…
Anyone who is clear about their career goals, their strengths and the needs of the market also develops a navigation system for their own career and thus gains advantages when applying for dream jobs. 5 tips on how to do it. These 5 tips will get you closer to your professional goal With your own navigation system, it is possible…
Less increase in efficiency, more serenity through a more self-determined life? No way: The followers of the Quantified Self movement do exactly the opposite: More efficiency through self-optimization with technical aids. Another vision of the future? Mindfulness vs. Quantified Self Mindfulness, self-love and work-life balance are currently among the major trends. Less and more relaxed work, more of life and its social environment, friends and...
Just another “Manic Monday”? Time for a change of scenery! We will show you how you can land your dream job with an unsolicited application! Taking the initiative yourself Almost 40 percent of German employees find the start of a new working week in their current job so bad that they want another job. This is the result of a...
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Simone Janson Simone Janson is a publisher, consultant and one of the 10 most important German bloggers according to the Blogger Relevance Index and Wikipedia. According to DIE ZEIT, she is one of the most important bloggers on careers, work and the world of work. She is also a keynote speaker and advises companies such as Samsung, OTTO and Randstad on HR communication. She has also worked for various universities and business schools. The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung...
Following one's own inclinations in the dream job - this is what many dream of when they begin studying in the arts or humanities. But does such a degree make sense? From dream study to dream job? Humanities scholars - idealistic, unworldly and unsuitable for the job market! With such prejudices from parents, teachers and sometimes even your own Professoren students must register in…
Data protection and approvals Some information on data protection follows, which corresponds to the current legal requirements. It was created by a lawyer and certified data protection auditor (DSA-TÜV). Introduction With the following data protection declaration we would like to inform you about which types of your personal data (hereinafter also referred to as "data") we use for which purposes and to what extent...
Job search & career topics - working from home, starting a business & privacy Gunnar Sohn has my interview with the Bolzano native in an article on THE EUROPEAN Professor Dr. Linked to Christian Lechner. And brought another very exciting aspect into play: Namely, that founders want to play the entrepreneur too early. 80 percent of start-ups fail due to StartUp-Gichtlingen It is…
Our media in 300.000 libraries worldwide Our media can be found in over 300.000 libraries and use the following providers for this: German National Library Our media are listed in the holdings of the German National Library. Odilo International Libraries Preselect.media Sales of digital content to libraries and companies bibliotheca The provider from the USA supplies libraries in Germany and Switzerland via a so-called cloud library. Divibib Die Onleihe – Digital lending portals for libraries in Germany,…
Agility, digitization, innovation - terms that drive the business and working world and which will also be discussed at the leading European HR trade fair Zukunft Personal Europe in Cologne from 11.-13. play an important role in September. Important for the working world of the future These are the important questions for the working world of the future: constant adaptation to new conditions, the emergence of new forms...
Zukunft Personal Süd in Stuttgart is the meeting place for HR management in southern Germany. from April 24th to 25th. Topics include digitization, eLearning and artificial intelligence. Also present were Sascha Lobo as a keynote speaker and Simone Janson. What is the future staff? Zukunft Personal is THE trade fair for HR decision-makers, managing directors and employees of HR departments...
"Equal pay for equal work - regardless of gender": This is how the goal of the Transparency in Pay Act (EntgTranspG) can be summarized. This law is primarily intended to support women in asserting their right to equal pay for equal work or work of equal value. That's the will of the legislator - but what about the lived reality? The Status Quo The Statistical…
A trend reversal is evident in human resources: In addition to tools and apps, people are increasingly being discussed - this is shown by the 16th Recruiting Trends Study by CHRIS and Monster with keywords such as employee recommendations, transparency or candidate experience . What is the current state of affairs in German companies? An overview with best practice examples. MR…
Self-motivation, self-leadership and self-love are very popular. Nevertheless, the topic is not new. How do you manage to think big and turn defeats into victories? What do successful people do differently? The long-seller “Think big” by David Schwartz has been around since the middle of the last century and has lost none of its topicality. The…
Lies and fraud are part of our everyday life - also at work. But what tempts us to lie in the first place and how can we remain honest despite all temptations? Subjects on the lie detector A book by bestselling author Dan Ariely helps. Entertaining, informative and spiced with a lot of fine humor, the author in “Half the Truth…
Everything is easier with pictures! The magic word of the future is visual communication. For the first time on 21./22. September 2017 in the Palmenhaus in Erfurt, an experience congress for doers and doers will take place on this topic. Thoughtful picture journey Everyone knows the situation of not being able to explain a complex topic with words. Whether at a presentation in front of business partners,…
Surprisingly few books deal with the concrete implementation of digitization in companies. A selection that deals with the topic of change management and digital transformation. Your toolbox for the transformation called digitization Have you already dealt with the upcoming digitization, but are you still missing a practical reference? You can get it in Roman Stögers…
Especially in today's rapidly changing times, long-term competitive advantages - ideally large and secure like a moat - are of very high value. You can find out what else entrepreneurs need to watch out for in these books. Why Apple is successful and Blackberry isn't Every company wants it: the competitive edge. Because he is the best...
As a manager, you have to take on and master many roles depending on the situation. A trend that will only increase in the future. An example could be Nike founder Phil Knight. Managers and their roles In his book, Hans-Jürgen Kratz presents the most important ones and clearly shows what scope you have and how you can act. Leaders fill in…
The search for developers is far from over, on the contrary, there is a great need for IT specialists. A Stack Overflow report shows that almost 710.000 people program at a professional level in Germany. Where can you find them? Tech recruiting is a matter of location It is helpful for recruiters to know their own regional location advantages and to know which…
Communication is extremely important in everyday working life - for example, to resolve conflicts, to react quickly or to prevent them from arising in the first place through clever conversations. 5 books at a glance. Deal with conflicts more confidently and resolve them Best of HR – Berufebilder.de® - Author Dr. Regina Mahlmann offers with her book "Managing Conflicts Sovereignly" a...
If you work in Dortmund in a small or very large company, with great colleagues, then you may be the happiest employee in Germany. According to a recent study, the place of work and the environment are decisive factors. Where are the happiest workers? LinkedIn surveyed 10.000 professionals and executives and 3.700 recruiters worldwide to...
Aren't salespeople at the point of sale long since obsolete? Thanks to digital trade(s), customers today are only a mouse click away from their purchase request. But this is exactly where the opportunity for really good salespeople lies. Because they can do what no online shop can: not only advise customers, but also inspire them! Motivating instead of algorithms The role of the seller in…
The current Monster study addresses the question: How do companies and job seekers see the application process of the future? With sometimes surprisingly bizarre results and potential for new business ideas, for example in the field of robot recruiting. The media mix is becoming more confusing The good news: there are more and more ways for applicants and companies to find each other. The bad news: The media mix will…
ZEIT Online on data protection on the internet What data can companies actually ask for from applicants? How long are they allowed to store data? And what data should applicants put online anyway? Tina Groll from ZEIT ONLINE pursued - and among other things, I was the author of the book Naked...
Affiliate programs have become one of the most important marketing tools in recent years. They are based on the principle of commission, with the affiliate acting as an interface between the product provider and potential customers. In the following interview, entrepreneur Heinz Patzelt explains how this works. Heinz Patzel is the founder of sportwettentest.net, a comparison portal for sports betting providers. He can on a…
Health is a topic that is becoming increasingly important for managers. At the event of the same name in September, we are giving away one entry. Hidden champions – but healthy, please! In Germany, almost 1.400 small and medium-sized companies are among the so-called "hidden champions". They have conquered leading positions on the world market. Holding such positions and...
Does a mobile office always have to be big and heavy, especially when it comes to chargers? Or is a smartphone with a keyboard not enough? I then tested the Google mobile phone Moto X – and was surprisingly satisfied. Attention: We are giving away the test device to interested readers. Just read the post to the end! Cell phone works with blue tooth keyboard?…
The online job exchange Absolventa is presenting the results of its large, nationwide internship study in Berlin today. How do Germany's interns rate their employers? We publish the most important results here in advance. Paradigm shift or inexperience The big surprise first: Germany's interns are apparently happier than you might think. In addition, she is - no wonder - mobile, but the contacts...
Philipp Höllermann is the project manager for the distance learning programs at the International University of Applied Sciences in Bad Honnef. The interview reports how the IUBH uses Open Innovation in research and teaching. Philipp Höllermann is the distance learning project manager responsible for the IUBH distance learning programs. He also coordinates the “Distance Learning” area and the development of the virtual campus at the IUBH School of Business and…
A lot has happened since the first coworking space was founded in San Francisco in 2006: there are now thousands of coworking spaces worldwide. A current global study shows: The world of work is apparently undergoing fundamental change. Or is the trend just hype? Who is behind the study? The Global Coworking Survey was conducted in February 2013…
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Art is an insecure livelihood. It is not for nothing that one also speaks of unprofitable art. But if you can, you can make a living from it. Studying doesn't prepare you for a job Carola Rümperer has to make one thing clear right from the start: as an artist, you're only creative 50 percent of the time. The other time goes for networking…
I recently received an inquiry from a large, pan-European job exchange. I was asked to link to the company logo – as it turned out later, without wanting to pay for it. When I described this as unprofessional, I was asked for feedback. I would like to pass this request on to my readers, coupled with an appeal for donations for a company...
The linking of social networks, geolocation functions and mobile technologies pose drastic new challenges for marketers today: Customers can now comment on and rate a service or product immediately, while still on site, and pass this on to social networks in no time at all. And what’s more: search engines, above all Google, now measure user feedback in their algorithms as well as…
Lukas Pfeiffer is co-founder of swabr, a real-time communication tool for companies and organizations. In an interview, he explains why we still need an enterprise microblogging tool and how crowd investing also works for private investors. Lukas Pfeiffer (29) studied economics and marketing at the School of Management and Innovation at the Steinbeis University in Berlin. At the enterprise microblogging provider swabr, he is responsible for the...
Kelly Cutrone strikes again, this time delivering a guide to living beyond the average. A great book by a courageous and uncompromising woman. And there are more great books for women. Personal revolution anyone? The name of her company says it all: “People's Revolution”. It is true that “only” one of the hottest fashion PR agencies in New York is behind it.…
You can think what you want about Microsoft software, after all the company supports young, innovative ideas with its own ideas competition, the international Imagine Cup. The German winners are also internationally successful. Innovative ideas on the rise An innovative navigation system and software that makes cell phone telephony possible for the deaf are the winners in the German final of the Imagine...
The associate program of the stiftung new responsibility is a 10-month research and leadership program for young managers. You can now apply until August 12th. Karsten Wenzlaff, co-founder of the Institute for Communication in Social Media was an associate in 2010-11. ikosom therefore helps interested parties to apply as an associate. What makes the Foundation new responsibility? The Foundation New…
The first impression of the HTC Desire S: stylish, feels good in the hand, stable workmanship. How does it work in continuous use? Unpacking Yesterday the new HTC Desire S arrived from o2 Business, which I will be testing over the next three months - together with the o2 on Business upgrade tariff and o2 Multicard, which are available to me free of charge...
Sometimes futurologists can actually see into the future. And so the authors Andreas Haderlein and Janine Seitz apparently foresaw that the name digital society could be heavily disputed in April 2011 and thus have different connotations (just to link a text on the subject here). They have published their study, which has just been published by the Zukunftsinstitut…
For many, Angelina Jolie seems to be the symbol of the perfect all-rounder: smart, beautiful, successful at work, children, travel, dream man - and always freshly peeled from the egg. And it makes many women want to emulate this ideal. Why is that? And how do you avoid that? XNUMX/XNUMX full-time, flexibility and...
During the triumphant advance of Facebook continues unabated - it already has over 500 million members - the German business network Xing is clearly losing ground. Apparently they are now trying to save what they can and want Facebook become more similar. But the shot could backfire – the first cancellations have already been made. Backtracking to members...
Self-marketing in social networks is also becoming increasingly important for freelance journalists. So I was invited to the media forum in Mittweida to speak about this topic on October 12.10.10th, XNUMX. Here I make my presentation on the Media Forum Mittweida available to my listeners and all interested parties. The motivation for my lecture An article was published for the lecture. In…
Rather unnoticed by the (internet) public, the “Public and Democracy” congress took place in Berlin. The low advertising impact also meant there was little interest. There were a few highlights. Old-fashioned impression, good content Admittedly, the program with at least 130 speakers seemed a bit old-fashioned, the website rather spartan and boring - at least in comparison...
In an interview, Christoph Lang from Berlin Partner GmbH talks about how companies are supported when they are founded and settle in Berlin, how this funding is financed as a public-private partnership and why Berlin is the ideal IT location. Christoph Lang is Head of Corporate Communications / PR at Berlin Partner GmbH, the company for…
Dr. Monika Wulf-Mathies worked in the Chancellery, was ÖTV chairwoman, in the European Commission and advisor to Gerhard Schröder. She has been with DHL since 2001. In an interview, she reported on her recipe for success. After studying history, German and economics and completing her doctorate in Hamburg in 1968, Wulf-Mathies was first an assistant officer in the Federal Ministry of Economics, then in the Federal Chancellery...
The trained communications manager Sandra Pietropaoli, 40, worked for 12 years in various companies in marketing before she became unemployed six months ago - for the third time in her professional life. The trained communications specialist Sandra Pietropaoli, 42, from Hamburg became unemployed. In an interview, she reports on her experiences as an unemployed person, about which she also blogs at. In addition…
With the high cost, you may be wondering if a postgraduate degree is even worth it. The answer is yes, if it gives you exactly what you need. Because: A postgraduate course can impart specific knowledge that can be applied directly in everyday working life. Why a postgraduate course? But: Even before you start choosing your postgraduate course, you should…
While a doctorate focuses on scientific work, a postgraduate course is more geared towards imparting the specialist knowledge for a specific profession. Aim of a postgraduate course A postgraduate course is not a substitute for a doctorate, but serves to acquire practical knowledge that can be applied directly in everyday working life. Even before it comes to the…
The Doctor is the highest academic degree and is normally obtained through a doctorate at a university with the right to award doctorates. But what does a PhD bring to the job market? Doctorate – What is a doctoral degree? As a rule, it is scientific universities that award doctoral degrees. Anyone who has written a thesis (dissertation) is admitted to the doctorate,…
Maybe you had it in mind for a long time and weren't quite sure if and how. Or you can't find a job even after a long search and see it as the last resort - the step into self-employment. Am I even an “entrepreneur type”? Starting a business must not be the last “emergency exit” out of unemployment. You must have customers from…