Tag: working world
What young people learn from the Boy Scouts for the world of work
background As of: January 7, 2024 3:54 p.m Professional life is changing rapidly. Employees have to adapt to this, which is not always easy. Why experiences in the Boy Scouts…
Middle management : "Not everyone can do that"
Anyone who has a team and a boss is often caught between the needs of others. The manager Karoline Haderer reveals how not to lose your mind – and still…
Home office: Will the home office die out in 2024? – Business
Thomas Schäfer is not a fan of working from home, but rather a “big fan of being present”. Some time ago, the head of the Volkswagen car brand asked 50…
Time management: Why time flies – Business
What would you do if you were given an extra hour every day? If your day now had 25 hours? When asked a question like this, most people start dreaming…
Employee evaluation at SAP: Feedback yes, labeling no – business
Feedback in the workplace is valuable and advances the individual, the team and the company. Provided, of course, that the employee takes criticism as an incentive to improve. However, the…
AI tools in the world of work: Where they are already helping us – business
It’s the year of endless hype. The potential of the new technology appears huge, but warning voices are being ignored. We are, of course, talking about NFTs. NF-what? In 2021,…
Promotion? Save yourself if you can! – Business
Someone knowledgeable about damnation has a surprising definition of it: “His idea of hell would be to be sent to a week-long management training seminar,” a Vatican insider once said…
Anyone who doesn’t come to the office will be fired – business
Office language in the US is usually very polite. Definitely relaxed, but significantly less direct and much friendlier than in Germany, for example. So it’s very noticeable when a company…
Dress code: How you look again
The tie is gone, the costume is the exception – and now the US Senate is also arguing about the dress code. The world of work is becoming more relaxed.…
Dress code: The world of work is becoming more relaxed – business
Now also the US Senate, perhaps the last bastion of convention in the land of nonchalance. When Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer recently lifted the unofficial dress code in the…