How will you measure your life?

Hey, this is a hard question! How will you measure your life? If you want to find hints to the answers of the following questions: First, how can I be sure that I’ll be happy in my career? Second, how can I be sure that my relationships with my spouse and my family become anContinue reading “How will you measure your life?”

Success Brings Happiness? No. Happiness Brings Success

Do you want to know more about Shawn Achor’s view on long term job success? According to him, success on a long term at work depends on: Optimism (the belief that your behaviour matters in the midst of challenge) Your social connections (whether or not you have depth and breadth in your social relationships) TheContinue reading “Success Brings Happiness? No. Happiness Brings Success”

Good advice versus bad advice

“The most significant advice I have gotten and always like to pass forward is that people should find mentors to learn from. When you find a passion and develop goals, you are best supported by learning with others. If your goal is difficult, it will continue to be difficult, but your path will be clearerContinue reading “Good advice versus bad advice”

The importance of the German language in German-speaking Europe

Authors: Lucas Migray / Sandra Santos The countries in the German-speaking Europe (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) are known for the fact that their inhabitants have good English skills. In fact, as a tourist you can get well around speaking only English. But what about the world of work? Today’s post is based on the experienceContinue reading “The importance of the German language in German-speaking Europe”

Beliefs

Have you ever heard about that say: “If you believe you can do something, or if you believe you can’t, you’re always right.” It’s always you who takes the final decision, isn’t it? The same applies for a job search situation. Many people, especially women, only apply for a job if they are able toContinue reading “Beliefs”