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Bleisure-Travel: Meetings in the country as a conference alternative?
Meetings in stiff business outfits, with everyone sitting around the table bored, are out. Can green meetings be a viable alternative? Green meetings as an alternative to the stiff business atmosphere? Rest, relaxation, fresh air and a healthy, beautiful atmosphere, so-called downshifting, are also becoming increasingly important for meetings. For example, LinkedIn co-founder Konstantin Guericke organizes his meetings...
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Informal learning while traveling: 8 tips for job & life
Very few things we learn, we learn at school or in courses. Learning happens “on the job”, in the family, in a club – or when travelling. Learning on the go For many, vacation is still about hanging out, just letting your soul dangle, doing nothing. But this mentality will change in the future. Then…
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Application transparency & General Equal Treatment Act (AGG): The madness of prescribed anti-discrimination
Job advertisements and job offers are often vague and meaningless - this is because discrimination on legal grounds should be prevented at all costs. What can applicants do. How the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG) makes life difficult for applicants Application processes are becoming more and more inscrutable, job advertisements are often worded vaguely and somehow everyone feels addressed by it. Sounds kind of...
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Writing a memo in 8 steps: goal setting, priorities, style
A memo is an important basis for decision-making - and the best way to boost your own career. However, only if it is not delivered as a loveless compulsory exercise. How do you write a good, meaningful memo? 8 steps. A good memo: basis for decision-making and career building Writing a correct, meaningful and therefore good memo is one of the most important…
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5 dream jobs for digital nomads: freedom or precarious employment?
Traveling and discovering the world while earning money is a dream for many. The reality often looks different. What do you have to consider to make it work? Freedom and independence as a digital nomad? Role models like Tim Ferris, online entrepreneur and author of the bestseller “The 4-Hour Workweek: More Time, More Money, More Life” have shown the way. Independent and…
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Perform meetings efficiently like in the Silicon Valley: Mainly well organized!
For many employees, meetings are pure frustration and often unproductive. But it's not just in Silicon Valley that employees complete several dozen meetings a week - with excellent results. How do they do it? Appointments with Waren Buffet only work at short notice Make appointments only at short notice to avoid surprises: You can get an appointment at Waren Buffett…
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Doing business sustainably and working: 4 tips for companies
More and more often there are voices that question the entire capitalist economic system in terms of sustainability: not just any leftist, but renowned economists who call for an economy without growth, a steady state economy that is better for people and the environment. Only artificial growth drives the economy forward? Our economic growth is actually one...
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The 5 Best Conference Hotels in Düsseldorf: Locations Between Business & Design {Reader's Travel Tip}
Düsseldorf is certainly one of the most underestimated cities in Germany. Notorious as a pure business city, it still has some rustic charm. How is this reflected in the meeting locations? Trade fair and congress city Düsseldorf Of course, the hotels in the trade fair city focus strongly on business clientele. In the CCD Congress Center Düsseldorf alone, 29 major events took place last year…
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Destination-Report Davos: Meet like Bill Clinton, John Kerry & Mark Zuckerberg at the World Economic Forum: {Reader's Travel Tip}
In Davos in Switzerland, at 1560 m above sea level, M. Leaders like Bill Clinton or former US Secretary of State John Kerry as well as high-ranking business leaders like Mark Zuckerberg or Google Chairman Eric Schmidt. World Economic Forum in Davos: Angela Merkel and Leonardo DiCaprio Every year in January, the town of Davos in the Swiss Alps, with a population of 13.000…
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The 5 best conference hotels in the Munich and Starnberg area {reader travel tip}
Outside of Munich is the Starnberger 5-Seen-Land, which offers quite different conference locations. Conference destination Starnberger 5-Seen-Land and the surrounding area of Munich If you want to hold your meetings in the immediate vicinity of Munich and are easily accessible but outside of the city, we recommend the Starnberger 5-Seen-Land. The region hosts 40 percent of conference guests every year and is on their special…
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The 5 Best Hiking Trails for Culture History Art {Reader's Travel Tip}
Many hiking areas not only invite you to slow down, but are also culturally and historically a pleasure. An overview. 1. Lower Moselle: decelerate and travel back in time while hiking If you are looking for a historical hike, you have come to the right place in Alken. As a historical journey through time, the place not only offers the opportunity to visit different stations in history from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages…
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Improve team skills through creativity: use group dynamics
If you ask yourself why teamwork often fails, it is usually due to group dynamics. Right from the start, right when the team meets for the first time. Group dynamics begin with the first meeting Group dynamics – some also call them “group hydraulic” – processes begin as soon as the team meets for the first time.…
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The 7 Best Locations for Unusual Conferences Seminars Meetings {Reader's Travel Tip}
Many conference or seminar locations are technically perfectly equipped - but otherwise not very charming and original. The location of an event is crucial to its success. Locations that you like to remember It is often more the special charm of a location that inspires us or reminds us of the…
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The 5 Best Hotels for Creative Conferences: Learn & Experience while Playing {Reader's Travel Tip}
Business trips and conferences are generally considered boring and hardly arouse enthusiasm among the participants. But there are creative exceptions that easily lead to success. So much playful creativity is good for a hotel People have a visual memory and remember things much better if they associate them with special events or places. I…
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The 5 Best Meeting & Team Building Locations in Western Canada: Rocky Mountains Sea & Sports {Reader's Travel Tip}
Western Canada is not only a popular holiday destination, but also a meeting and team building destination popular with German companies: an overview. 1. Team building events in the Rocky Mountains: meetings and sports in Banff National Park The Banff Park Lodge is the largest conference and event hotel in downtown Banff - only the outlying Banff Springs is larger. Also German...
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Leadership Competence of the Future & Essential Leadership: Success through happy employees
Happy employees are good employees. But what makes people like a blind mountaineer happy? An essential leader therefore always keeps an eye on the happiness of his employees. But how do you achieve it? The luck of the blind mountaineer Andy Holzer from East Tyrol has conquered six of the Seven Summits, the highest peaks of all continents. He is…
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Onboarding team competence & employee motivation: 10 things I learned from houseboat team building
I recently took part in a team building activity on a houseboat - the perfect setting for companies to onboard and bond employees. Why does team building on a houseboat make sense? Team building activities help to bond teams by fostering trust and collaboration between team members. When team members are able to support each other...
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Organizing Productively: The 3 X 6 Best Tips for Structured Time Management
Productivity and efficiency are important in our working life. But how we can best achieve them depends on the right method on a case-by-case basis. 3 X 6 tips at a glance. Structured planning or chaos - what makes you more productive? A question on which spirits divide: Who is more productive - structured planners or...
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6 exciting locations in historical places: days of team building & histotainment {reader travel tip}
Unusual locations for meetings and company events are in vogue. All the more exciting when they are also steeped in history and offer the right supporting program, as these examples show. 1. Bad Ems – meet and relax in the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Great Spas of Europe” In the course of history, spa towns have often played an important, even global political, role. Likewise...
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Job profile! German winemaker in Provence: the main thing is to realize your own ideas!
Peter Fischer is an exceptional phenomenon in every respect: as a German winemaker in the Provence wine region, as an entrepreneur who consistently goes his own way away from mass taste - and as a person who simply has the peace and quiet. Learned the winegrowing trade abroad The winegrower, who comes from Bühl near Baden Baden, developed innovative, entrepreneurial thinking practically in…
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Managing business in a stylish way: 5 X 5 Tips for the customer
Fulfilling your role professionally as a host is not easy. A few tips will help you make a good impression. Success: a question of personal appearance Success in business and private life is also a question of personal appearance. Convincing in style means being familiar with the rules of the game in social interaction. Whether it’s a business lunch or a joint…
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Understanding people reading directing: Correctly interpreting fashion and body language
Nonverbal behavior is often so obvious that it is overlooked. External appearance is also important. There is no art in correctly interpreting the body language of your counterpart – and adapting yourself accordingly. A question of the right movements: the thing with body language I want to try here, the crucial - and always...
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Work on the go: downshifting & relaxing on Fanø in the Danish Wadden Sea {Reader's travel tip}
Sylt is probably the most famous island in the Wadden Sea. Two islands further north is Danish Fanø, which is much more natural. Here you can work in a relaxed manner or simply enjoy yourself. The ideal island to switch off I was quite stressed when I arrived on Fanø: Too much work in the days before, the heat wave in Germany - and not...
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Presenting Like Hitchcock: Exciting presentations do more!
Do you remember the Alfred Hitchcock films? Vertigo, The Stranger on the Train, The Window on the Courtyard, or Over the Rooftops of Nice? It's been a while, but some of his masterpieces still make it into the top 250 movies of all time. Captivate the audience And are a prime example of…
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5 Creative Travel Destinations in the Alps: Insider Tips for Unusual Experiences {Reader Travel Tip}
Creative vacation is a new form of travel that focuses on innovative, inspiring experiences. There are some exciting locations for this, especially in the Alps. 1. Between art and nature: the Principality of Liechtenstein The Principality of Liechtenstein, Europe's fourth smallest country, offers its guests an exciting combination of culture, cuisine and nature over an area of 160,5 km². When contemporary history gets creative...
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10 tips for applying via job exchanges & job advertisements: Looking for a job in leftover recycling?
Are you looking for a job on online job boards and only find junk? This is probably not because of you, but because of the offer. The reality of online job exchanges Finding vacancies shouldn't be a problem in the internet age with the growing number - one thinks so! But the reality is different: Many applicants simply cannot find anything in job markets...
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Inspiration wins: with innovation management to become the market leader
Not every company that was founded through an innovative start-up idea can survive on the market with its structures. What helps are decisive changes - like a dilapidated house that needs to be modernized. A crazy business idea In 1983, legendary entrepreneur and Intuit founder Scott Cook (along with co-founder Tom Proulx) had the incisive idea that...
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The 5 best outdoor activities in Carinthia: slow down on land, on water & on a bike {reader travel tip!}
Carinthia is recommended for anyone who wants to get out and enjoy the wild and picturesque nature of the Alps: Hardly any other region offers so many scenic contrasts and a variety of activities. An overview. 1. Alpine access: With the train through the Hohe Tauern The impressive start begins as soon as you arrive in Carinthia: Through a…
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7 anti-stress tips: A short vacation in nature really is that relaxing
Every day work and everyday stress - many people long to just relax. How can a short vacation in nature help you switch off? Can a short vacation in nature really help you relax? In our busy everyday lives, it can be difficult to find moments of peace and relaxation. Due to the constant technological…
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Job profile! Setting up a business as a floating snack bar: Fail Forward as a business idea
Fail Forward is a term for a fault-tolerant approach when developing alternatives, products or solutions. The example of Alexander Käppler shows how it is used in the development of business ideas. Realize your own idea School wasn't what he imagined. Even part-time jobs were not “his thing”, as Alexander Käppler puts it. "I…
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What makes up the charm of a start-up: the cohesion is important
Austin, Texas is considered the most innovative and fastest growing city in the USA. It is not for nothing that the South-by-South-West conference takes place here every year, at which Foursquare was launched, among other things. Reason enough to take a close look at the start-up scene in the Texan capital. There are innovative start-ups not only in the IT sector, start-ups in…
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Understanding & empathy as leadership skills of the future: Understanding does not mean agreeing
Understanding is the success factor of the future. Those who understand deeply, see more clearly, recognize what is at stake and make the best decisions. And if you want to understand more deeply, you don't have to agree at all. Regardless of whether it is about the economy, politics, society or family. Understanding through empathy If you want to understand, you have to listen, absorb. And who doesn't...
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Understanding & directing people reading: The effect of the non-verbal
Many people think content matters more than presentation. This is a big mistake. The non-verbal effect is at least as important. The Power of Impact: You eat with your eyes You've made appointments with two different financial advisors to discuss the best investment strategy for your hard-earned savings. Upon entering the…
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The 6 best hotels for meeting in the country: eco meetings in nature {reader travel tip}
Green meetings in nature and seclusion are very trendy, they promise healthy enjoyment, sustainability and relaxation. Can they live up to this claim? We present the best locations. 1. Team Building in Design Eco Hotel: Casa das Penhas Douradas – Burel Mountain Hotel, Portugal I don't know about you but when I think of Portugal…
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Job profile! Mobile bicycle repair shop in Quebec, Canada: demand for social entrepreneurs
In Quebec, Canada, I came across this interesting business idea: a mobile bike workshop that practically comes to the customer and helps them to repair their bike themselves - and that too for free. She finds support for helping people to help themselves at the city's bicycle shops of all places. Help for self-help as a niche market In Quebec Down-Town, on…
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Customer loyalty as a marketing strategy: Only those who are happy, paid!
Only happy customers are good customers - and bring corresponding sales. Many companies still don't seem to have understood this old adage when you look at their marketing activities. But how is it better? Happy customers: How do customers become satisfied? Only happy customers bring corresponding sales. When customers are happy, they pay...
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Digital change in recruiting: fear of the robot?
Studies show that they think German HR professionals are relatively safe when it comes to their own substitutability by robots. But digital tools are already doing a lot. And who knows, maybe HR managers will soon feel like Oscar winner Kevin Spacey, whose career came to an abrupt end. Changes, Rise and Fall This could also be a story of rise…
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Save time packing by choosing the right clothes: 10 tips for business trips
Anyone who travels a lot can tell you a thing or two about it: business and private trips are made much easier if you pack the right clothes. But what do you need to look out for – ideally when you buy one? Modern business trips: A logistical challenge One of my most recent business trips consisted of hiking a 125 KM long hiking trail in Lechweg, several days…
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A Maasai tells of the life between tradition and modernity: Education as the key to success
Edwin Kisuto is a Maasai. He lived a life as a shepherd and a nomad and in simple, windowless huts. The fact that he was forced to go to school by the police changed his life. A report on the dichotomy between traditional and modern. From the straw hut to the eMail Maasai huts are simple: two straw beds…
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Learn to meditate for beginners: 5 Getting Started Tips
Meditating is trendy. It should not only help to relax, but also focus concentration - and thus improve performance. But how does one achieve this state as a bloody meditation novice? 5 tips from personal experience. Meditation: Don't think about anything The idea sounds tempting: Meditation should help you not to think about anything. As long as…
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Fear of Internet addiction: why switch off is not a solution
The fear of internet addiction and excessive demands of modern technology is reversed. Is simply switching off a solution? Barely. What helps is a smart approach to technology. Digitalization and the Internet are life? Again and again we have on Best of HR – Berufebilder.de® the topic of being overwhelmed and stressed by the internet and new technologies was discussed.…
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Goods as advertising strategy: When originality pays off
Elaborate advertising campaigns, strenuous tweeting, annoying customer harassment? Bah! Sometimes the best advertising is just good, original merchandise that follows current trends - as these two examples of DIY furniture show. Good design doesn't have to be expensive In 2009 I wrote a book about the do-it-yourself trend as a successful industry of the future. An architect and designer from Berlin is…
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Job profile! Movie set rental company in New Zealand: Bed & Breakfast with Lord of The Rings
The most exciting business ideas often arise around well-known films – such as in Wellington, New Zealand in the sign of Lord of the Rings. Lord of the Rings was filmed here While copyrights and the financing of authors are being hotly debated in Germany, the writer and historian Jane Tolerton took on her own financing in Wellington, New Zealand.
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Virtual digital learning: 7 tips for further training in your free time
Summer, sun, free time! For some, the holiday lures. The others are drawn to the quarry lake. And then there are people who use this time in a completely different way: namely for further training. Because at no other time of the year is it as easy to learn as in summer. 7 tips on how to best...
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What should i study? Training for a job profile! Event & event management
There are many courses off the beaten track - for example in the event industry. Reason enough to go into theCourses in the field of event management. Event management While academic training in this area was smiled at a while ago and in-company training was seen as the better preparation for working life, this attitude is changing...
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Job profile! in change: from secretary to dream job lighthouse guide
Many dream of getting off, Chantal Cuijvers-Van Kesteren dared to do it with the whole family: the former secretary is now a lighthouse guide in Brittany. How does such a complete life change work? From the big city to the lighthouse Cuijvers-Van Kesteren comes from Antwerp in Belgium. Then she decided to move with her family from the stressful city to Finistère, to the…
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This is how business models of celebrities & brands work: How Kylie Minogue & Michelin combine pleasure with business
Prominent brands successfully combine good marketing with networking, fun and enjoyment. Companies can learn from them. What successful founders do differently: The secrets of influential business models In today's fast-moving business world, it can be a great challenge for founders to grow and be successful with their own company on the market. Because to build a...
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The 5 best conference locations with cooking courses & special gourmet creations {reader travel tip}
There are many conference locations, but only a few offer cooking courses and special gourmet creations. An overview. 1. MICE location in the museum: meeting between exhibits and Viking menu One of my favorite museums in the world is the Danish National Museum – mainly because of its exhibits from the Viking Age. The museum is currently advertising with a special exhibition on this era, which was organized by Queen Margarethe…
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The 5 best conference hotels for slowing down by the sea: Calm wave {reader travel tip}
There is no doubt that the sea has a particularly decelerating effect. We present hotels where you can relax straight away. 1. A-ROSA Lübeck-Travemünde: Luxury relaxation right on the beach The A-ROSA Lübeck-Travemünde offers comparatively inexpensive 60-star comfort for business events and leisure, right on the Ostee, just 5 km from Hamburg. An overview. Meetings and rooms with…
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Time management 2 X 5 tips: Identify time traps, overcome obstacles
Time management helps to get things done efficiently. From time to time, however, you should question your daily routines for time thieves and similar obstacles - a suggestion for a personal time analysis. Time management: Every day has only 24 hours Every day has 24 hours, every week seven days. Only: how sensibly and productively we use this time - or...
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Career planning for career entry & transfer: This is what the employment agency does
Opinions about careers advice from employment agencies differ widely: Some advisors are very committed and offer their clients above-average support, which can also extend over several sessions. Others work to rule. Special cases must remain outside. What a lot of people don't know: you can even choose your career advisor! Giving suggestions, promoting initiatives How's it going...
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Job profile! Sustainable travel entrepreneur: from consultant to social business
Entrepreneurs who want to realize their own ideas have a hard time: Investors and banks are often difficult to convince when you are planning something fundamentally new. In the end, the only thing left is often to push yourself through. Like the founders of TravelEssence. At the end of your dreams with a well-paid job? In the beginning, Klug actually had a relationship with the tourism industry…
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Reinhold Messner method for teams & job search: Find exactly the right employee!
How would you select collaborators to accompany you on a march to the South Pole. An interesting mind game, triggered by an interview with Reinhold Messner. And how are employees actually selected in many companies? It ends badly with the wrong people When I interviewed Reinhold Messner a while ago, it became clear how important it is for companies to…
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Founding & building successful companies: just get started - 7 tips!
If you just ponder like a hermit and don't talk to anyone about your business, you will never reap the desired success. One's own thinking must not have a constricting or limiting effect, but should promote developments. Everything must be possible. Don't stand in the way of your own success The biggest hurdle on the way to success is usually us...
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Change to dream job: Better small steps than escapism
Just quit the job and start from scratch: Who hasn't imagined that? However, a radical cut is often less promising than you think. dream job? No way: the majority have internally resigned According to the annual Gallup Engagement Index, just 13% of employees in Germany are emotionally attached to their company. The majority is…
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Kevin Spacey & digitization in medium-sized companies: regional jobs on the rise?
Digitization does not stop at German medium-sized companies and in recruiting. Multiple Oscar winner Kevin Spacey also sees future potential here. Hollywood star and German medium-sized company Hollywood star Kevin Spacey had a message for entrepreneurs in Munich: “Use the opportunities of digitization, take risks. Find out what's in the black box!" That the two-time Oscar winner...
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Sleep as a remedy for depression & dissatisfaction: 5 tips for more fun in life
Too little sleep is unhealthy and can lead to serious illnesses. Because sleep has many positive effects. One of the most important: It is a mood enhancer and therefore the No. 1 source of fun. Healthy sleep affects the whole body Do you remember the gap text games from your childhood, such as “Uncle Otto is sitting in the bathtub”? I loved this game.…
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The 5 best conference locations on the Côte d'Azur: Events like Elton John Madonna & Brigitte Bardot {reader travel tip}
Hardly any other region is so closely associated with a fashionable lifestyle as the Côte d'Azur: celebrities and Hollywood stars come here in hand - and you can do the same for corresponding events. 1. Meetings and Events in Monte Carlo: Between Grand Prix and Rose Ball The Formula 1 Grand Prix of Monte…
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uniebook Data protection & privacy: is it your own fault?
At the moment the change of Facebook-Feeds again strongly in the discussion. A look into the past shows how much all feed changes have so far affected user behavior. Private matters become more present Since every user logs in a summary of numerous activities of friends Facebookuser receives, he has a precise insight...
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StartUps & Digitization: Innovation only with a new leadership culture & founder personalities
If the German economy wants to remain internationally competitive, it must be innovative. But superimposed start-up fantasies are not enough, we need a new management culture - and new skills. StartUps – a hot topic. But also durable? Start-ups are a hot topic right now, not only in the self-proclaimed start-up capital of Berlin: Some of the large corporations are also affording their…
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Destination Report Ellington Hotel Berlin: From Jazz & David Bowie to HR Barcamp: {Reader's Travel Tip}
Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington once played in the Berlin Ellington Hotel, later the Berlin financial administration worked here and David Bowie celebrated in the basement. Today, among other things, the annual HR Barcamp takes place here. What else stands out: the excellent service. House full of history There is no doubt that the Ellington Hotel in Berlin, which opened in 2007 in Charlottenburg, not far from Wittenberg-Platz, is…
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Barack Obama, LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffmann & Narcissism in Business
LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffmann talks about rapid company growth, and shortly afterwards Barack Obama talks about responsible corporate management. What is going wrong in our system - and what can we do about it? Barack Obama and LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffmann on how the economy is changing Just minutes before Barack Obama spoke at Bits & Pretzels about responsible, sustainable entrepreneurship, but...
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The 5 best locations to meet politicians: Days like Merkel & Obama to the G7 {reader travel tip}
There are exciting conference locations where you can regularly meet politicians. We introduce the best. 1. Meet like Angela Merkel and Barack Obama at the G7 summit: Schloss Elmau In 2017 the G20 summit took place in Hamburg, at which Germany assumed the presidency. In 2015, the G7 summit took place in Schloss Elmau near Garmisch-Partenkirchen. A…
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Professional reorientation & new beginning: Get off the dead horse!
Which job suits me is a frequently searched term in Google. Many people are looking for a job that fulfills them. Because in reality it is more difficult to implement this, we will show you here why new beginnings often fail and what you can do specifically to ensure that it still works - also for...
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Dress code, creative freedom or whimsy? Barefoot to work
Star fashion photographer Russel James has successfully demonstrated it: living and working without shoes. And there are more people who share this attitude. But how much creative freedom is allowed and possible in the job? Why do we wear shoes? Wearing shoes may seem natural to many people. We usually wear them to show off...
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The 5 Best Meeting Locations Gone Wild: Safari Camp, Volcano Crater & Indian Reservation {Reader's Travel Tip}
Ordinary conference hotels are anything but wild, something that cannot be said of these candidates. 5 unusually wild locations. 1. Meetings between lions, elephants & Maasai: MICE location in the safari camp It sounds crazy: A business meeting in the middle of the bush between lions, elephants and Maasai, with WiFi and everything that goes with it. However, there are negative points for the…
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The 5 best hiking trails for short break & relaxation without stress {reader travel tip}
LinkedIn founder Konstantin Guericke also knows that hiking is one of the most beautiful and easiest activities to slow down when you are stressed. We present the best hiking trails. 1. Hiking in the rain in the Upper Black Forest The Upper Black Forest is a region that is second to none and promises magical moments, especially in what is known as bad weather when the clouds hang low on the mountains. Before…
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5 Beautiful Hotels in Germany Perfect for Women {Reader Travel Tip}
Diversity is also finding its way into business trips: women on business trips simply place more value on a beautiful design and extras in the equipment. A selection of hotels that should especially appeal to women. 1. Leonettes – design for women on business trips: Leonardo Hotels I find the concept of the “Leonettes” from Leonardo Hotels, which has existed since 2021, particularly exciting…
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More creative & productive through rituals: learning from successful people
Creative and productive work processes are as individual as people themselves. It therefore makes sense to take a look at the work processes of famous personalities. Rituals and habits help us in our work Rituals, that sounds a bit spiritual and habits, if we are honest, seem boring at first glance. But if we take a closer look, then...
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5 tips for the summer party at boss or boss: skip career traps skillfully
The boss invites you to a garden party. What sounds harmless can, in an emergency, also decide about your career. 5 tips on how to skilfully avoid all career traps. 5 tips for the garden party at the boss's The number of invitations to summer parties and events increases with the temperature. If these take place in a private environment, the dress code...
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Learning from environmental protection for productive work: energy-efficient in the office
Resource-saving work is in trend. But this is not only interesting from an ecological point of view, it also affects our work productivity. Approaches to how sustainability from environmental protection can be transferred to the way we work. Just stepping out of the affluent society? Whether one has to go as far as Greta Taubert describes in her book "Apocalypse Now" remains to be seen: Taubert...
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Put problems aside with self-love: clear the way to the goal!
Sometimes a goal, a dream, a wish fulfills us so much that we almost fly over every obstacle on the way: enthusiasm gives wings and we can scale the highest mountains. But there are also other wishes and goals. Goals that don't inspire you, but rather burden you. How do you overcome obstacles? Most people are…
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Growth Mindset in LeanStartup: Start the growth engine
Most of the decisions startups face are far from clear. One of them concerns the product release. Another is the work organization of the employees. The product release dilemma A fundamental problem for companies is the product release or the right time for it: How often should a release occur? Once a week, daily, quarterly or...
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Team competence at the assessment center: Applicant cooking with Reinhold Messner & the LinkedIn founder?
Posting a job, applying and being hired is common recruiting practice. But there are also exciting, alternative recruitment methods: hiking, cooking and extreme sports. How does this work? Alternative recruiting - can that work? Some time ago, when I moderated a panel on team building in recruiting at Zukunft Personal, Europe’s largest trade fair, one question in particular always came up…
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How the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG) makes life difficult for applicants & 10 tips on how to get the job anyway
The General Equal Treatment Act (AGG) is actually intended to ensure more transparency and less discrimination in the application process. Often, however, the opposite is the case. An overview. The Ossi discrimination An unusual dispute before the district court of Stuttgart caused a stir in German HR departments in 2010: An applicant had not been invited to an interview and then had a window construction company because of discrimination…
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Prepare a meeting properly: 2 X 7 things you need to know! [+ Checklist]
Your boss has scheduled a meeting. And already the day after tomorrow. And you should speak there. But about what? Who exactly is coming? And what tools do you have for the presentation? Preparation is everything. We give you 2 x 7 tips. Meetings - better than your reputation? "Not another meeting!" Let's be honest: how...
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Staying healthy despite stress and work: 10 tips from celebrities and successful entrepreneurs
Work, especially in the office, poses a major challenge to our physical health. 10 successful people reveal how they can stay healthy. Why It's Important to Take Care of Your Health Quite a few people spend most of their lives at work and it can be a big challenge to take care of your own health.
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Communication & verbal (creation) creation: Diesel peaks & TV duels
When important events are discussed in politics and business, people like to talk about a summit. And before elections there are many TV duels. Both contain dissatisfaction and potential for disputes, but also interesting communicative aspects. Playing on words Some time ago, leading representatives from politics and the (automotive) industry met in Berlin for the so-called “Diesel Summit”. Just the word “diesel summit”…
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Self-discovery with soul food: food for the soul & cohesion among women
Soul food refers to the traditional cuisine of African Americans in the southern states. The dishes are simple and nutritious, not exactly low in calories, but definitely something for the soul! What does that have to do with self-discovery? Much! Soulfood as a synonym for family Soulfood is also a synonym for another sweet taste: family. This “calorie bomb” is linked…
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Misunderstandings of body language: 5 tips against misinterpretation of communication
Body language is an important but often underestimated part of our communication. And it offers many opportunities for misunderstandings. 5 tips on what to do about it. Misunderstandings in communication through body language - this is how they arise recently at a business meeting: After a very warm conversation, my long-term cooperation partner accompanied me to the train station and spread her arms.…
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Relax & switch off in nature: Find goals thanks to self-reflection
How do you know what you really want when you're constantly being bombarded with information? The answer is: Get out into nature and find yourself. What am I doing wrong? Do you know that? Your brain feels like cotton wool from the stereotypical day you just got through. Befogged with action. Deaf...
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Development of potential: How do we motivate people to use their skills?
"People can achieve amazing things together," said futurologist Matthias Horx in a lecture. One can only agree with that. Nevertheless, many people cannot fully use their potential due to a lack of funding, a lack of economic opportunities or poor starting conditions. This damages society, as the election of Trump or Brexit shows. How can this be changed? The…
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6 Mobile Lifehacks for Business Travel & Business: Must-Haves Nobody Thoughts Of!
Our author Anita Arneitz has already reported on unusual organization hacks for business trips. And also HR style icon Robindro Ullah, publisher of the magazine HR-Life and former head of human resources at Deutsche Bahn, who travels a lot, gives tips in an interview on how to fashionably reduce luggage on business trips. 6 Must Haves You Didn't Think Of! 1. Outdoor jacket for business? For…
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Understanding people reading directing: Non-verbal gestures & facial expressions
The impact of the nonverbal is greater than most people realize. And it affects our work practically every day. You are what you do: non-verbal behavior Think about your workplace. Which office is in chaos? Who is always late? Who wastes time unnecessarily on appointments? Who…
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Break times Distress & relaxation: Relaxation is neglected
Less is more - this is the motto one would like to give to German employees in particular, many of whom are waiving their statutory break. A quarter skips the break Break time is recovery time. But what if the recovery during the break is too short? Many employees in Germany feel after the lunch break...
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Just start instead of panic: how positive thinking makes you productive
Our society is dominated by fear. In principle, it is not a bad thing to be careful. Because only what we think is possible is possible. Unfortunately, our fears often slow us down. We decide how we see things We often decide for ourselves what is possible and what is not. Recently a friend from vacation sent me one eMail: "Here…
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Founding startups successfully: personality and experience decide
Richard Branson once said that his business ideas always came from personal frustration. Various studies also show the extent to which personality and experience affect start-up success. 2 examples of success. The best business ideas come from pubs According to Masterplan.com founder Daniel Schütt, the best ideas come from pubs. For example, the first idea for your first company...
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Fears & pressure to perform: How does our stress arise?
Positive stress can make you productive, but negative stress inhibits our performance in the long run because it is often caused by fear. How do these often deep-seated fears arise? Fears and pressure to perform: research into the causes Why do we let ourselves be put under such pressure by stressful situations that we think we absolutely have to function perfectly. Unfortunately, the question...
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The Right Business Clothes for the Right Job: Work-Life Balance in Fashion?
A works manager talked about the job interview: He noticed, for example, a graphic designer who, when choosing clothes, simply didn't have the feeling for which clothes were suitable for her somewhat fuller weight. And even if it was just a test application, you can make a lot of mistakes in job interviews. Banalities - or not? Actually…
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Creative management: Form teams with real leadership skills
What actually is a creative team? What is meant here is a team that does not have to laboriously discover creativity for itself, but instead integrates creativity and creative techniques into teamwork. A team that consciously uses its creativity regardless of its tasks. Creative leadership - how does it work? However, it comes with creative leadership of teams...
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Time management in everyday business: You score with punctuality
Late again. Time is money! What you should know about punctuality in business in a nutshell. No more flimsy excuses and delays. Punctuality is Polite! Punctuality refers to a person's ability to keep an appointment or an appointment precisely. In our culture, punctuality is also associated with reliability and politeness. If…
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OPINION!plus Former US President Barack Obama on climate change, feminism & the destruction of Facebook & Google
Former US President Barack Obama speaks at Bits & Pretzels 2019 about equality, climate change and the break-up of big tech companies like Facebook and Google. An overview of his positions. Barack Hussein Obama II was the 2009th President of the United States from 2017 to 44. He is an attorney specializing in US constitutional law and is one of…
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Teamwork time management risk analysis: overcoming fear makes you productive
What does extreme sports have to do with the job? Much! Because with both you have risks and fears that you have to learn to deal with. And it's all about team spirit. Both make you productive. Taking risks releases productive forces Taking risks, daring to do the unimagined, often releases unimagined productive forces in the end. At least that's how it was for me...
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Relaxing with children & family: Short vacation in the amusement park – 7 tips
If you're short on time and want to relax with your family, you should consider a short vacation to the amusement park. It offers options for every taste and even luxurious dinner shows. Why a Relaxing Getaway Can Work Wonders for the Family Spending quality time with family is an essential aspect of relationships within any...
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Spa etiquette for work and leisure: 10 etiquette tips for the wellness temple
Massage, swimming pool, sauna: unpleasant situations lurk everywhere. On vacation, but also when you are in a conference hotel with colleagues, for example. But with these ten tips for spa etiquette, you won't have to embarrass yourself next time. Why do we need spa etiquette? After a lecture or seminar or on a gray, rainy weekend like…
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Easier & easier life without perfectionism - 6 tips: Stop standing in your own way!
The desire to do everything well and properly is not a bad thing. However, if you exaggerate, you will quickly get in your own way. 6 tips against excessive perfectionism and for a simpler life. Perfection: The desire to do everything right! Last week, I came across a nice example of how someone could…
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Authentic & sell well: trust counts!
Trust is important, especially when it comes to selling. Because people buy from people. And without trust, other people will not buy from you. The personality decides! What is the first thing you do when you are planning a new purchase, for example a new television? Then “google” the latest models first and then you will be literally amazed by the offer…
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Dress code, casual dress & business attire: the best shoes for success
Clothes make the man, they say. And professional status is expressed through clothing. Not as strict as it used to be, but opinions are still divided about the right shoes for every occasion. For example, what do you wear to an event with the ex-US President? The right business shoes for every occasion: No trivial topic...
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The 11 best conference locations in Bonn: Between UN Rhine & Beethoven {Reader's travel tip}
The former federal capital Bonn still has a lot to offer as a UN location and Beethoven city - especially for congresses and meetings: The UN climate conference also takes place here regularly. UN campus with a view of the Rhine The view from the promenade up the Rhine shows the classic Bonn panorama: on the left the Siebengebirge with the Petersberg, on the right the House of Representatives…
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Agile sourcing, recruiting & skills shortage in IT: creating the workplace of the future
The majority of German companies only understand digital transformation as the intelligent networking of machines and the automation and digitization of processes or documents. People take a back seat and companies like to stick to the tried and tested, especially when it comes to internal group structures. The question of why is easy to answer: because we (still)...
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Effective management & corporate culture change: kidding?
When the flagship start-up Jimdo laid off 25 percent of its employees some time ago because it failed to introduce effective management structures, it sparked a lively discussion about the change in the world of work. How can recruiting work here? The future of work? Sometimes everything turns out differently than you think. Sometimes even with a bang. I still remember it well...
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The 7 Best Youth Hostels for Conferences Seminars Meetings {Reader's Travel Tip}
Youth hostels could be an alternative for anyone planning seminars, conferences or team-building events, for example for trainees, and wanting to save money at the same time. Youth hostels support their customers in planning tailor-made seminars In addition to numerous conference hotels, youth hostels are also an exciting alternative for companies and clubs. After all, youth hostels have long been more than just inexpensive accommodation:…
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The 5 best event locations in Bad Aibling: Meetings, seminars & health in the foothills of the Alps {Reader's travel tip}
Bad Aibling, 60 km from Munich, offers an excellent infrastructure for conferences of all kinds. The city cooperates with various hotels to ensure this. City on the water: conferences in Germany's youngest thermal baths, Bad Aibling in the Upper Bavarian Mangfall Valley, surprised me positively, and not just because the small town is Bavaria's oldest moor health spa and at the same time…
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Tips for the perfect marketing concept: Sample checklist template
When you're ready to take your business to the next level, it's time to start thinking about how to better compete in your industry. One way to achieve this is through a well-planned marketing strategy. Advertising is a must - Henry Ford already knew that Marketing is the process of advertising your...
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Sleep disorders Lack of sleep Overweight: fatigue is not worth it!
Lack of sleep not only makes you tired and unfocused, but also leads to weight gain and serious illnesses. What can we do against it? Poor sleep leads to weight gain: Pickwick syndrome Even if at first glance they seem to have little to do with each other, it makes a lot of sense to take up the topic of sleep and obesity because the connection between the two goes back to...
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Success is a matter of attitude: thoughts become deeds
The phrase "As a man thinks in his heart, so is he" describes not only the whole nature of man, but also every condition and every possible circumstance of his life. The Power of Thought A man is literally what he thinks, his character is the sum of all his thoughts. Like the plant...
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Career tips according to Angela Merkel and Oscar Wilde: Just don't be authentic!
A clear piece of advice to anyone who wants to make a difference in their job is: “Don’t be authentic!” Better to act smart than real! Because authenticity won’t get you anywhere! This is what the examples of Angela Merkel and Oscar Wilde show: a foregone conclusion? Shitstorm? Excellent. At least if you admire Oscar Wilde, whose statue is now in Merrion Square, Dublin...
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Destination-Report Usedom: Decelerate & relax days on Europe's longest promenade {reader's travel tip}
Anyone who thinks mountain hiking is strenuous has never tried beach hiking. At the same time, it is totally decelerating and exhausting at the same time. For example on Usedom. Beach hiking on Usedom – pure deceleration I was able to try out for myself how great and decelerating, but at the same time exhausting, is on Europe's longest beach promenade on Usedom. Here you can go to 12…
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Success & self-realization beyond the permanent position: Fixed working hours as discontinued model
We will increasingly be given the opportunity to organize our working hours according to our biorhythm. The classic 9-to-5 job is already largely outdated. This has advantages and disadvantages – depending on how you handle the situation yourself. A blessing and a curse at the same time The internet has increasingly taken hold of our work: we surf, email, chat. We…
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Young scientist in the US: “Universities are better equipped”
Austin, Texas hosts the annual South by Southwest Festival (SXSW), the world's largest digital gathering. This is where Twitter and Foursequare were born, and German delegations regularly solicit American startups there. A young mathematician went the opposite way, she has been living and doing research in the USA for some time. How are your experiences? 40.000 scientists…
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OPINION!plus Reinhold Messner on goals & failure: “I have always followed my passion”
Some time ago I interviewed the extreme mountaineer Reinhold Messner at Sigmundskron Castle near Bozen/South Tyrol. In the video interview, he reports on extrinsic motivation and how to achieve even extreme goals. Reinhold Messner is one of the most famous mountaineers in the world. In 1978, together with Peter Habeler, he was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest without the help of…
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Destination report Fjord Norway: Meetings & team building in an impressive setting {reader travel tip}
Meetings and in urban infrastructure, but at the same time action-packed team building events in wild nature - Bergen and Fjord Norway offer all of this. Norway's second largest city with UNESCO World Heritage Site With 178.000 inhabitants, the Hanseatic city of Bergen is Norway's second largest city - and the starting point for Hurtigroutes and similar cruises as a tourist magnet. Still, it has more of a small-town…
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The 5 Best Lifestyle Design Locations for Creative Meetings {Reader's Travel Tip}
Many meeting rooms are still boringly furnished, with simple, sparse, carelessly arranged tables and chairs. A creative environment has been proven to have a significant impact on productivity and thus the success of a meeting. Creative atmosphere improves productivity Unfortunately, many meeting rooms are still furnished rather boringly, with more or less plain and sparse, carelessly arranged tables and chairs.…
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The home office of your dreams: 12 tips for an efficient workplace
One aspect that is criminally neglected in remote work in particular is ergonomics at the workplace. Working in a coffee shop is considered cool, but who thinks about the back pain caused by unsuitable chairs? 12 tips on how to do it better. The ideal workplace? On the left the empty bag from which you hastily wolfed down the sandwich at lunchtime, on the right...
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Destination report Trondheim, Norway: Conferences between history and nature {reader travel tip}
Trondheim, whose city center lies between the river Nidelv and the Trondheimsfjord, is not only the coronation city of the Norwegian kings, but also the birthplace of Norway. It is also an important technology and trade center. History of Trondheim Compared to the scenic north of the country, the Trøndelag with its soft, green hills and forests seems…
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6 Tips for Business Trips: First Aid for Missed Bookings!
The fact that flights are canceled on business trips is almost part of everyday life - but what happens vice versa when the plane leaves but you have the wrong ticket yourself? Tips for emergencies. Wrongly booked at the airport – what now? I was recently invited as a blogger to a product presentation by the mobile phone manufacturer Huawei in Berlin. In addition…
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The 5 Best Conference Locations for Architecture Lovers: Pure Design & Extravagance {Reader Travel Tip}
Some places have that certain something in terms of architecture and design. 5 location for lovers of extravagant design. 1. David Chipperfield and Matteo Thun in the trendy district: Falkensteiner Margareten in Vienna Vienna recently fascinated me with its historic and sometimes somewhat morbid charm. This fits with the Falkensteiner Margareten, a location that is not in…
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The 5 best celebrity conference locations from Mozart to James Bond: On a boat tour with Frank Gehry & Angela Merkel {reader travel tip}
These 5 conference locations have a prominent connection: Greetings from James Bond, Wolfgang Amedus Mozart, Angela Merkel and Frank Gehry. 1. Meetings like 007 with a mountain view Or at least you can feel that way in the Piz Gloria restaurant on the 2.970 meter high Schilthorn near Interlaken. Because the location not only offers a picturesque 180-degree panoramic view of the Eiger,…
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Banks invest in social money: Risky reputation or necessary ethics?
New topics are on the agenda at career fairs, congresses and symposiums. People talk about the crisis, responsibility and values. Critics distrust so-called “social investments”, bankers disagree. What is right? What critics say The critics say that money trading is only adorned with ethical values, selfish interests continue to be pursued. The bankers say profitable investing and ethical...
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See problems as creative construction sites - 6 tips: You decide the way!
A small church in the Austrian Alps, a man stands in front and talks about construction sites in life that make us creative - and pain that we should see positively. Picking up the balls of life The man is Father Martin Werlen, provost in St. Gerold, a provost belonging to the well-known Swiss Benedictine monastery of Einsiedeln in Vorarlberg, Austria.…
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Job search & application for humanities & social scientists: 12 tips for starting your career
Even if a slight rethinking of employers can be heard in the course of social change: The job market for humanities and social scientists is still tense. Why is it and what can the graduates do? Right on trend? It used to be said that humanities and social scientists can only become taxi drivers. Today, as times…
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When parents influence the choice of their children: from the drop-out to the hotelier
In the past, when a child expressed an interest in a job, it was the parent's responsibility to ensure that he or she took up that job. This is usually no longer the case today. But far too often parents have a say in career choices. The Influence of Parents on Career Choices Parents have a major impact on…
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Emigration to the Netherlands: Corporate culture in Dutch
For many, the Netherlands is a popular holiday destination for visiting friends in Amsterdam or going to the seaside with family in Holland. But then there are also the Germans who want to stay and decide to live and work in the Netherlands. A field report. The small difference The Netherlands is known as a liberal, modern…
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Set goals towards your dream job: professional reorientation in the time-out village
Many dream of emigrating and downshifting, and sometimes a remote mountain village is enough. Nevertheless, the change is sometimes big. How can it succeed? From the largest to the smallest community in Austria Monika Karall has moved from the largest to the smallest community in Austria. She came to the...
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Thanks to rhetoric for self-efficacy: love yourself & speak yourself strongly!
We are what we say we are. Whether we reap success, sympathy and happiness in life does not depend so much on our looks, our intellect, circumstances and other people, but on how we talk to ourselves, how we conduct our inner dialogue. And a direct comparison overview shows: There are big differences!...
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Prejudices, the trap of simplification: pigeonhole thinking: 4 + 10 tips against the sluggish brain
Many people want simple solutions in an increasingly complex world. Our brain tricks us. What can we do about it? Simplification and its Consequences People tend to generalize their own point of view and think in categories. This is due to the brain, which wants to process information as quickly as possible. Where does that...
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Mediation to settle disputes vs. Court proceedings: 7 basic historical principles
Mediation is moving more and more into the focus of the public. One reason lies in the current legislative process. The roots of the method go back to the ancient Greeks. Mediation will increase in importance Mediation will also increase in importance in the future, because many legal protection insurance companies have included or will include in their clauses that before the dreaded…
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Working productively in the heat: 2 x 6 tips for the summer resort
Every year in summer the same song: It's finally warm, but then temperatures of over 30 degrees are quickly reached, which many are then too hot to work again. What to do? Working despite the heat of the summer: what's the best way to do it? Summer heat waves are unsightly, promote circulatory problems and prevent productive work. Even government agencies publish information…
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Match applicants & jobs exactly: 5 basics for job search
Applying is a complex topic: HR managers would like to see immediately who is a really good match, as at this honey booth in New York - and who is not. Applicants often make it harder than necessary for them to recognize this. Recruiters – spoiled for choice? No question, matching is an important issue when it comes to finding jobs in…
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Achieving Success & Career Goals: Meet Barack Obama or Be Realistic
Goals and visions are important in order to achieve something, it is said. But does it always have to be the big goals when looking for a job and planning a career? Or is it more helpful to use goals as guidelines? Set a goal and achieve it: Meeting with Obama! A few days ago I was chatting with an acquaintance. His desire: to meet Barack Obama revealed…
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Digital transformation & professional reorientation: 5 tips against self-boycott!
Planning and developing new ideas are undoubtedly important issues. But dreaming alone is not enough - there are also stumbling blocks on the way to implementation. A good plan is not enough A defined project, a good plan and methods of creative brainstorming - if that were enough for a career change, far fewer would...
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The 5 best conference hotels in solid tradition {reader travel tip}
It doesn't always have to be unusual locations that attract conference customers: Often enough, a location with a sense of tradition is simply convincing. An overview. 1. Design meetings in Bozen: Hotel Greif and Parkhotel Laurin Bozen's best and most traditional hotels are the design hotel Greif and the Parkhotel Laurin. The former impresses with a history of almost 500 years and an interior designed by artists,…
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Sorting Sorting - 4 Tips: The Marie Kondo dilemma
Marie Kondo recognized that storing is rarely smart and turned it into a veritable business model. But how do you ensure that nothing accumulates in the first place? Marie Kondo - rich and famous by tidying up Marie Kondo has become rich and famous by mercilessly sorting out other people. She works with it practically…
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Happy living & working: Avarice is not cool
We save and save and forget what it costs us: namely time, productivity and ultimately quality of life. So stinginess is quickly no longer cool. What helps: Outsourcing unwanted tasks and freeing up capacities. If you are stingy, you lose life time. Recently my laptop gave up after several years of service: The hard drive was no longer recognized, total failure...
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Mouthpropaganda for employer branding: With serenity against skilled labor force?
There are sectors where there is actually something like a shortage of skilled workers. However, companies themselves contribute to this through a lack of willingness to provide training. how is it better When the hotel bosses complain I've often heard hotel bosses sing the praises about the lack of skilled workers: In the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Saxony, for example, the boss of a hotel complained that here in the provinces...
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4 tips for intercultural marketing: web design & color meaning in foreign countries
Colors can achieve a lot in their effect on our psyche. They touch our senses, trigger certain emotions and influence our decisions. If companies use them correctly, they strengthen brands and control buying impulses. But be careful: colors do not have the same meaning in all countries. 4 tips. Colors have different international connotations Are you planning to…
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Destination report Untermosel: Decelerating for teams and individual travelers {reader travel tip}
Pure deceleration and stress reduction on the Moselle: Vineyards and picturesque side valleys inspire at almost any time, which you can enjoy on an ideally sunny hike. Between urbanity and nature For me, the Rhine-Moselle-Eifel region connects urbanity and nature like no other region: city and country life are very close together here, metropolises like Cologne or Frankfurt…
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Courage vs. Hesitation: fear of making the wrong decision
Perfectionists are generally considered to be particularly productive, but they are also often afraid of making the wrong decision. How to deal with it? When the fear of making mistakes takes over They always give their all, do not take routine tasks lightly and penetrate every problem down to the smallest detail - perfectionists are generally considered to be particularly efficient,...
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Job profile! & Dream job hotel manager: cancel Paul McCartney once
For many, a management position in the tourism sector is a dream job: working internationally, dealing with people, and maybe even getting to know celebrities are the incentive for many to aim for this goal. Dream job hotel manager A management position in the tourism sector is considered a dream job for many: working internationally, dealing with people, and maybe even getting to know celebrities are the incentive for many to achieve this goal…
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Destination report Constance & Lake Constance: Conferences between papal elections with Nobel Prize winners {Reader's travel tip!}
600 years of MICE experience in the organization of congresses, conferences and events - that is by no means an exaggeration in Constance. Here you can rent the room of the papal election as a worldwide unicum and jump into Lake Constance during the conference. Lake Constance as a tourist destination Lake Constance is one of the most important and well-known tourist destinations in Germany: It is divided into…
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Authentic & sell well: 7 tips for storytelling & body language in sales
If you want the cash register to ring, you have to respond to the wishes of your customers. But that's always easy to say. 7 quick tips for more empathy in sales. Empathy counts: Responding to customers Important in emotional selling also means noticing how your counterpart really ticks. Customers can usually determine this based on the following aspects:…
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More money or better life? How to finance a trip around the world
Three years around the world – “doesn’t work!” will probably be the reaction of most of us. Or is it? And what about financially? The Dilemma of Traveling Traveling is not only a beautiful and enriching experience, it also teaches you life lessons. However, the thing about travel puts many people…
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Business start-up in developing countries: 6 tips for international expansion
More and more corporations and medium-sized companies are setting up branches in developing countries. What are the challenges and what is the best way to prepare for expansion? An assessment and basic tips. Characteristics of starting a business in developing countries Poor supply of food to the population. The result is malnutrition and hunger. Poor health care. Hardly any educational opportunities and a high illiteracy rate.…