Career Advice From A To Z: “V” For “Las Vegas: 7 Career Lessons From Its’ History”

Some love Las Vegas, some hate it yet guess what, I learned many things from this city that can help you for your career.

What are these 7 things?
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Posted on 3 June 2013 by Jorg Stegemann in You are a candidate, You are a hiring manager, You are a professional recruiter 1 Comment

Career Advice From A To Z: “J” For “James Bond 007′s Management Tips”

Most techniques you need to survive in intelligence and counter espionage will not help you to get a promotion or a pay rise when you have a white-collar job.

But when we look closer at it, it turns out some of James Bond’s skills can help us to become better in our jobs no matter if we are sales consultants or purchase managers.

Read on for the 10 most important lessons to learn from 007:

Posted on 17 September 2012 by Jorg Stegemann in You are a candidate, You are a hiring manager, You are a professional recruiter 17 Comments

Career Advice From A To Z: “I” For “International Experience As Competitive Advantage”

Probably it is the international aspect which is the recurring theme of my vita: my mother is German, my father Czech and I am married to a French. In my career, I have lived and/ or studied in 7 different European countries and managed assignments all over Europe and parts of Africa.

In a nutshell, what are the 2 key-learnings I can draw from my international work experience? Read more

Posted on 10 September 2012 by Jorg Stegemann in You are a candidate, You are a hiring manager, You are a professional recruiter 2 Comments

Why Should You Put Job Ads Without Text?

My mentor, an experienced recruiter, once called one of his top clients and said “I met a candidate who would be a perfect fit for you. You should meet her and try to work out something together!”

I thought he was crazy. He will never be in the position to know the firm as much as the HR department. The job is there first and the candidate must be found according to the vacancy. Or not??? Read more

Posted on 21 November 2011 by Nico Schaefer in You are a hiring manager, You are a professional recruiter 3 Comments

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