In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of using a recruiting agency and key traits that separate good agencies from bad. We’ll cover essential criteria to look for, tips on understanding candidate profiles, and why timing is crucial in recruitment. Tune in to make informed choices about partnering with an agency for your global hiring needs. Get in contact with us via [email protected] Visit our website at ⁠⁠careerbee.io

Are you ready to land your dream job but unsure how to navigate salary negotiations? In this episode, we’ll break down three common negotiation mistakes that can cost you the best offer. We’ll explore why negotiating too early can backfire—and offer tips on timing. Learn how to uncover the ideal salary range so you’re well-prepared, and think beyond the numbers with creative negotiation options, like remote setup allowances, training budgets, and more. Join us for practical tips tailored...

In this episode, we take a closer look at Delivery Hero's career page, sharing our first impressions and evaluating its content, structure, and user experience. We explore how the company represents its team and culture, assess the effectiveness of its job listings, and offer tips on how to optimize a career page to attract top talent. Whether you're a job seeker or an employer, this episode will give you valuable insights into creating a standout career page. Get in contact with us via...

In this episode, we share actionable tips to level up your LinkedIn networking game! Learn how to: Follow target companies Engage with employees Find the right connections Write personalized connection requests And more! 🔗 Check out our blog for sample messages to send on LinkedIn here

Ever wondered what makes a job interview truly effective? In this episode, we're exploring why the questions you ask (and answer) are so important. We cover the ones that matter most, which to skip, and how to spot the best fit for a role. Plus, tips on boosting offer acceptance rates and why great conversations lead to better hires. Don't forget to check out our interview guide in the show notes! Interview Guide

In this episode, we chat with Gustavo Valle, a partnerships expert in Berlin, about navigating the German job market as an international. We discuss key cultural differences in interviews, practical tips for the application process, and how to create your own job opportunities. Whether you're looking for your first job in Germany or aiming to advance your career, this episode is packed with valuable insights! Connect with Gustavo here.

In this episode, we explore whether learning German is essential for landing a job in Germany. We share our experiences with learning languages for work, discuss the role of languages across Europe, and offer tips on when to start learning German. Tune in for insights on overcoming language barriers and cultural differences in the workplace. Check out lingoda.com/de to start your German Leaning Journey today! Get in contact with us via [email protected] or check out our website via...

In this episode of "CareerBee Talks," we sit down with Jenia Korenkova, who built a successful career in Germany's tech sector after moving from Ukraine. Jenia shares her motivation for moving to Germany, the challenges and strategies for building a career without speaking German, and her unique career journey in tech. We also discuss her approach to hiring and her insights as a career coach. Tune in to learn valuable lessons on thriving in Germany's competitive job market! Check out her...

In this episode of "CareerBee Talks," we explore common CV mistakes specific to the German job market. From formatting errors to not including enough details about your work experience, we highlight what could be holding you back. We also discuss the importance of ATS compliance in Germany and why having a dedicated skills section is crucial. Tune in to learn how to craft a standout CV for landing jobs in Germany! Download our CV Layout here. Get in contact with us via [email protected]

In this episode of "CareerBee Talks," we explore outplacement—what it is, when it makes sense, and the key services offered. We discuss the benefits, including case studies like Airbnb's approach during the COVID-19 pandemic, and provide tips on selecting the right agency. Learn how outplacement can help companies support their employees, even in tough times. Check out our guide on outplacement. Get in contact with us via [email protected]

In this episode, we explore the impact of job searching on mental health, sharing our own experiences and challenges faced during the process. We provide practical tips for maintaining motivation, setting achievable goals, and reframing rejections. Whether you're an international talent seeking opportunities in Germany or navigating the job market elsewhere, this episode offers valuable insights to support your mental well-being. Do you want to get in contact with us? Please write us an...

Join us in this episode as we chat with Denis Kurdanov, a seasoned sales expert, who shares insights on negotiation dynamics, effective salary strategies, and key lessons from challenging deals. Discover what books Dennis recommends and learn how to avoid common negotiation mistakes. Connect with Denis on ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠. Do you want to get in contact with us? Please write us an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can also check out our services on...

Join us in this episode as we uncover the secrets to crafting job ads that attract top talent in Germany and beyond. Learn how to create compelling titles, engaging introductions, and the strategic use of visuals and salary ranges. Discover how to select appealing benefits and gain tips tailored for smaller companies. We also explore the differences in hiring internationally versus nationally. Do you want to get in contact with us? Please write us an email...

In this episode of CareerBee Talks, we explore five key strategies to make your CV stand out in Germany. Learn how to craft a compelling profile description, showcase cultural adaptability, and adapt your CV's colors to match the company's branding. We'll also discuss adding an introduction video and highlighting relevant key achievements. Tune in for actionable tips to elevate your CV and succeed in the German job market! Register to our CV Transformation Workshop here.

Join us for an insightful interview with Sabrina Malter, a management consultant specializing in leadership, transformation, and culture. Sabrina shares her expertise on: 👉 Identifying learning organizations 👉 Building and sustaining a learning culture 👉 The benefits of a learning culture 👉 Learning throughout your career Tune in to gain valuable insights on fostering clarity, trust, and respect within teams and organizations. Connect with Sabrina Malter on LinkedIn here.

In this episode of CareerBee Talks, I delve into the common job interview mistakes talents often make when applying for jobs in Germany. Join me as I share personal anecdotes and highlight critical errors to avoid. I'll explore the importance of punctuality, thorough preparation, and the value of honesty and transparency. Learn how to make your answers precise and relevant, the significance of asking questions at the end, and how our interview workbook can help you prepare effectively. Find...

In this episode of our podcast, we take a close look at the career page of Taxfix, a leading German startup, to understand its impact on talent acquisition. Join us as we explore: Impact and Importance: How a career page plays a crucial role in attracting top talent. Showcasing Values: We analyze how Taxfix communicates its company values and opportunities for professional development Visual and Interactive Elements: Discover the role of engaging visuals and interactive features in...

In this episode of CareerBee Talks, we meet Maria Fernandez, founder of the Eltern Hub, a key resource for international families in Germany. We discuss essential advice for relocating families, the challenges they face, and the best cities for expat family life. Learn about the support companies should offer to international employees and explore the services provided by the Eltern Hub. Tune in for valuable insights into navigating expat family life in Germany. Connect with Maria...

Tune into this episode of CareerBee Talks for a live CV review for jobs in Germany. What we cover: Live Analysis: We examine two CVs in detail, highlighting key areas for improvement and elements that stand out. Strengths and Improvements: Identify strengths and learn how to enhance your own CV. Keyword Optimization: Discover strategies to incorporate keywords that increase your CV’s visibility. Presentation Techniques: Gain insights on presenting your information effectively to make...

Is your CV at risk of being rejected by an Application Tracking System due to formatting errors? Explore the realities of Application Tracking Systems (ATS) in this episode. We debunk myths about ATS in Germany, revealing how they influence CV assessments and recruitment. Learn how ATS benefits companies and improves the candidate experience by streamlining data management and the application process. Whether you’re a job seeker or a recruiter, gain valuable insights into how ATS can work for...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Marta Kojnok, an expert in teaching business German and the founder of German for Success. Originally from Hungary, Marta shares her journey of moving to Germany and the cultural surprises she encountered along the way. We dive into Marta's transition into teaching German and explore the concept of strategic language learning. Marta explains how both talents and companies can benefit from a focused approach to language acquisition, leading to significant...

What are the essentials for a successful sales career in Germany? In this episode, we cover critical skills, diverse sales roles, the unique culture within sales teams, salary expectations, and effective recruitment strategies if you are looking to fill sales positions in your company. Whether you are an international talent seeking a job in Germany or a company looking to hire sales talents, this episode is a must-listen. Do you want to get in contact with us? Please write us an email...

What makes a career page stand out and attract the best talent globally? Explore the features of Hello Fresh's career page in this episode, where we identify what attracts top international talent. Learn effective elements for companies, such as engaging CTAs, interactive chatbots, and showcasing company culture. We also discuss what talents should look for when applying to enhance their career prospects in Germany. Do you want to get in contact with us? Please write us an email...

Join us in the latest episode of CareerBee Talks as we explore the world of Human Resources (HR) in Germany. Whether you're an international talent looking to build a career in HR or a recruiter seeking top HR talent, this episode is packed with invaluable insights. From the various roles within HR to entry points, key skills, salary expectations, and career growth opportunities, we cover it all. Do you want to get in contact with us? Please write us an email...