An Expat’s Guide To German CVs: Do’s, Don’ts, and Tips for Success!
A comprehensive overview of everything you should (and shouldn’t!) include in a German CV, along with some extra pointers to help you through the application process.
A comprehensive overview of everything you should (and shouldn’t!) include in a German CV, along with some extra pointers to help you through the application process.
Referred to as the ‘Silicon Valley of Europe’, Munich is the place to be if you want to make it as a tech professional. It’s ranked the 4th biggest tech hub in … keep reading
Are you relocating for work to Germany as a non-German speaker? Are you worried about how you’ll navigate life in a country where you can’t speak the language? Deciding to … keep reading
Germany is leading the way within the tech industry. Its cities are the country’s key tech hubs where constant innovation and development continue to push the boundaries of the sector … keep reading
To many, taking the leap to gain international work experience is the ultimate personal and professional challenge. How will you handle the language barrier? Will you be able to adapt … keep reading
While most of us are content to live and work in the country we were born and raised, there are a brave few who want to get out there and … keep reading
What are the best ways to onboard international workers? Hiring foreign talent can be extremely beneficial to your organisation, particularly if you’re hiring scarce skill sets. But to get the … keep reading
Working as a freelancer (Freiberufler) in Germany is a popular choice for many. In fact, there are approximately 400,000 contractors across the country, which isn’t surprising due to the many … keep reading
If you’re thinking about moving to Germany to work, you probably have lots of questions about German work culture… and rightly so! Moving to a new country always presents its … keep reading
Germany is home to over 9 million foreigners, 100,000 of which are from the UK. The country is held in high esteem by the expat community, which is why thousands … keep reading
It’s been dubbed the industry’s ‘silent career killer’, and between 2008 and 2015 was the subject of 226 official complaints against some of Silicon Valley’s biggest tech companies. Even more alarmingly, there’s … keep reading
Diversity and inclusion are critical for all organisations regardless of size to encourage, manage and grow. The benefits are both personal to individuals and beneficial to business productivity and engagements. … keep reading
If you’re thinking of moving to Berlin, you may be wondering how inclusive the work culture is over there. Diversity and inclusion has become a hot topic of conversation in … keep reading
Adoption of AI is spreading across the technology industry, and many organisations are incorporating tools into their day-to-day workflow. From writing code, to utilising auto completions to speed up tasks … keep reading
When we hear the term ‘startup’, our minds immediately jump to young innovators with wild ideas, hell-bent on changing the world. Maybe you think about Steve Jobs engineering the first … keep reading
If you’ve accepted a job at a startup, one of the benefits you might enjoy is receiving equity as part of your compensation package. Sounds exciting – and it is … keep reading
Competition for the best roles is intense, and one of the best ways you can stand out as a candidate is to differentiate yourself online.
In this article, our specialist DevRel recruiter Ollie Whelan-Hall discusses how to prepare for a new hire, establish an efficient hiring process, and help DevRels thrive in their new role. Deciding to … keep reading
From project management to helping to draft a firm yet tactful email to a demanding colleague, artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming our working lives. And while we’re used to hearing … keep reading
In this article, our specialist DevRel recruiter Ollie Whelan-Hall discusses the role of developer advocate, what recruiters and employers are looking for in a candidate, and gives his top interview … keep reading
Gaining funding is an exciting milestone for any startup. It’s a clear sign to the world that investors share your vision, that the world is enthusiastic for your product, and … keep reading
Whether you’re embarking on a new journey as an employee, entrepreneur, or investor, venturing into the world of startups for the first time can be overwhelming. There’s a vast amount … keep reading
In today’s tech-driven world, the skills of software developers are in high demand. Research shows that, in 2023 alone, demand for the role has risen by 17% across all industries as the … keep reading
Tech companies are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and striving to develop the next ground-breaking invention. To be successful, the role of a product manager is crucial. They are … keep reading
Managing a startup isn’t easy. Establishing a new brand is hard, and involves juggling a whole host of competing responsibilities. There are many challenges that small businesses face – particularly … keep reading
In March of this year, America’s Silicon Valley Bank was hit by a bank run, leading to the second largest bank failure in US history and a catastrophic downfall which … keep reading
If you think that having expert tech knowledge and qualifications in coding, big data and cybersecurity are all you need to make it in the tech industry – think again. … keep reading
Human capital management (HCM) is the term used to describe company processes that develop and advance employees in order for a business to succeed. Human capital essentially refers to the … keep reading
2022 was a significant year for the tech industry. More than ever, the benefits of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning and blockchain were harnessed by businesses including those outside of tech. Experts … keep reading
Let us back you back to 1995 for a minute. NASA’s Galileo spacecraft touched down on Jupiter, Ebay made its internet debut, and Amazon.com sold its first ever book. It … keep reading
When looking for a new job, the position itself isn’t the only thing you need to think about. It’s important to also consider the type of organisation you’re applying to … keep reading
As a business moves from startup to scaleup, it can be an exciting – yet chaotic – time. It’s a sign that an organisation has proven its business model and … keep reading
You’ve just been invited for an interview at a tech startup – congratulations! Reaching the interview stage is a big deal. It means the employer is seriously considering you for the role … keep reading
Startups are revolutionary within the tech industry. They all have the goal of bringing new, innovative, and more efficient technology to the market. When a startup is in its early … keep reading
If you’re just entering the job market, or you are looking for a career change within the tech industry, working at a startup is a great way to go. The … keep reading
Product School recently dropped their third annual future of product management report, which surveyed 5,000 people to get to the heart of what it means to be a product manager, product leader, … keep reading
How many windows are there in New York City? What’s the most creative way you can break a clock? Tricky questions to answer under the best of circumstances. Throw in … keep reading
Deep Nishar, Vice President of Product at LinkedIn, once commented that, “A great product manager has the brain of an engineer, the heart of a designer, and the speech of … keep reading
A developer advocate is a role that goes by many names – DevRel lead, developer relations manager, developer community manager, and even developer evangelist (our personal favourite). This can make … keep reading
The pandemic has had a drastic effect on almost all areas of business. For digital transformation, it has sparked a new era – one that many believed was decades away. … keep reading
There’s a saying in recruitment that your company is only as good as its worst employee. That’s because, at its heart, every business is about the people that show up … keep reading
We’re living in an era of information overload, with 1.7 megabytes of data generated every second, for every person on Earth. By 2025, it’s estimated that this number will reach … keep reading
Incredibly, there are well over 700 programming languages in use today, and more are being developed all the time. Technology never stands still, and neither does the need for software … keep reading