Tag: soft skills
Suppliers declare a personnel emergency
Frankfurt The shortage of skilled workers is posing ever greater problems for the aerospace industry. According to the IG Metall coast, up to 5,000 positions are currently vacant – the…
Why trainees quit their training
trainees in Germany The number of new training contracts is still far from the pre-pandemic level. (Photo: Getty Images (M)) Berlin On the way back from her parents, she had…
Why trainees quit their training
trainees in Germany The number of new training contracts is still far from the pre-pandemic level. (Photo: Getty Images (M)) Berlin On the way back from her parents, she had…
Which skills HR managers should bring with them in 2023
human resources management Depending on professional experience and industry, HR managers earn up to six-figure salaries. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Dusseldorf Experienced HR managers still have attractive opportunities to change jobs, although…
What envy and resentment mean for your career
personality development at work Envy and resentment can be real career killers – but they don’t have to be. (Photo: IMAGO / Panthermedia) Dusseldorf Everyday working life holds many opportunities…
What Powerco’s hiring manager always asks applicants
Powerco HR Manager Krapoth “More mission-driven than looking for the next step in your career.” (Photo: PowerCo SE) Dusseldorf The Volkswagen name is known around the world. The Powerco battery…
This is what managers can do to prevent disputes in the team
dispute at work Recognizing conflicts in good time and helping to solve them is part of the job of managers. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Dusseldorf Conflicts in the workplace manifest themselves in…
What the personnel manager of VW’s battery business wants to know
Powerco HR Manager Krapoth “More mission-driven than looking for the next step in your career.” (Photo: PowerCo SE) Dusseldorf The Volkswagen name is known around the world. The Powerco battery…
There is still a lot of room for improvement in the distribution of roles
Dusseldorf Work-life balance has made progress: there are more men on the street who push prams, stay at home for at least a few months after the birth and also…
What top managers in Germany can earn
Managing Director (symbol image) C-level salaries have risen despite crises. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Good news for top managers with digital expertise: Despite the generally sluggish economic situation in Germany,…
Sparkasse subsidiary falls victim to a hacker attack
Frankfurt The leasing subsidiary of the German savings banks fell victim to a serious hacker attack and therefore had to send thousands of employees home. A spokeswoman for the company…
9 tips against bullying by the boss
stress at work In cases of systematic bullying, the works council should be involved. (Photo: imago images / Westend61) Dusseldorf “I remember the case of a manager who was very…
Viktoria Schütz’s difficult journey into her parents’ company
Victoria Schuetz The 38-year-old studied global management and marketing and lives in Berlin and in the Rhön. Dusseldorf Deguma-Schütz is a machine builder in the 5,000-inhabitant village of Geisa in…
Layoffs at startups continue
Taxfix app Around 120 employees have to leave the Berlin company. (Photo: Taxfix) Berlin The wave of layoffs in the German start-up scene continues. In the past few days, the…
In 9 steps to more self-confidence
Self-doubt at work Many people doubt themselves, especially in a professional context. There are simple steps to overcome these thoughts. (Photo: imago images/Panthermedia) Dusseldorf Self-doubt is an unwelcome companion at…
How Sosafe frustrates hacker attacks
Berlin Sosafe knows how cyber criminals operate. And the Cologne start-up uses its knowledge to prepare companies to defend against digital attacks. “We want to improve the safety culture in…
These ten soft skills courses will advance your career
Young woman in the home office Time management or rhetoric know-how is gaining in importance in the virtual work environment. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Dusseldorf The so-called “soft skills” are increasingly…