About Inside Deutschland: Your Guide to Careers in Germany
This podcast provides you with insight into working in Germany and covers topics such as the do's and don'ts for job interviews, pitfalls to avoid in communicating with employers and colleagues, and how to navigate opportunities and challenges across the German labor market.
#16 Know your Rights - Dealing with Discrimination in the German Workplace
In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s essential for anyone working in Germany: labor laws. Whether you’re a German national or an immigrant, these laws apply to everyone. We will also tackle a critical issue: discrimination in the workplace.
8 Apr 2025
#15 Zwei Sprachen, eine Karriere! - Study in English, Work in German
The transition from university to working isn't always easy - and it can get even more complex when there is a language shift involved. For example, if you completed your degree in English but are now starting a job where you’ll need to speak or at least understand German. An English-taught degree in Germany doesn’t leave much room to fully learn the language, adapt to a new culture, and prepare for the German job market all at once.
25 Mar 2025
#14 Wie geht's? - Mental wellbeing at work in Germany
Starting fresh in a new country and adapting to a different cultural and work environment can be overwhelming, stressful, and sometimes frustrating. That’s why it’s essential to take care of your mental health. Companies should be aware of this as well: Employee well-being is a key contributor to a productive work culture. In this episode, we provide some professional tips on how to address mental health challenges in the workplace.
11 Mar 2025
#13 Klima retten - Green Jobs and Sustainable Careers
In 2015, 195 signed the Paris Agreement, committing to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and to transform the global economy to be climate-friendly - a big challenge! Like many nations, Germany has a long way to go to meet these climate goals. According to the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg, the shift to a green economy is expected to create numerous job opportunities, many of them are so-called "green jobs." That’s exactly what we’ll be talking about in this episode.
24 Feb 2025
#12 Gut gemacht - Embracing German Feedback Culture
Have you experienced the “German directness” when it comes to feedback? For many internationals, understanding the German feedback culture can be challenging. That’s why this episode will give you advice on how to navigate feedback situations in Germany. We will cover what to expect in meetings with superiors, colleagues, and clients - and how to give feedback yourself.
11 Feb 2025
#11 Willkommen an Bord! - Integrating into your new German company
You’ve landed the job, and now you’re about to start working in a new German office. But as if starting a new job wasn’t exciting enough, adapting to a new workplace culture can feel a bit overwhelming. That’s where this episode comes in: We will discuss onboarding processes, what's expected of you and how to connect with your colleagues.
28 Jan 2025
#10 Ich liebe dich - Navigating Bicultural Love and Careers
At first glance, love might not seem like a topic for a podcast about careers. But love and relationships can have a significant influence on your (international) career choices. They also have an impact on your general well being and sense of home, making them an essential part of the journey when moving to a new country. What happens to your relationship when you move to Germany for your career? Should you convince your partner to join you? How can you manage bicultural love across borders?
14 Jan 2025
#9 Let’s talk about Money - Salaries and Negotiation in Germany
Career coach and expat expert, [Name], shares valuable insights on navigating salary negotiations and financial considerations for internationals in Germany.
7 Jan 2025
Season 2 - Inside Deutschland: Your Guide to Careers in Germany (Trailer)
Welcome back to "Inside Deutschland: Your Guide to Careers in Germany" - Season 2! This podcast is your source for all the information you need to succeed in Germany, wherever you are on your journey.
6 Feb 2024
#8 Future of the Arbeitsmarkt - Innovation, Trends and Challenges
In this episode we want to look towards the future of the German labor market or “Arbeitsmarkt”: How is the German labor market developing and which jobs will be in demand in the future?
23 Jan 2024
#7 Embracing Vielfalt - Navigating DEI and working in intercultural teams in Germany
When you come to Germany to work, you may find yourself in an international team but it's also very possible that you will find yourself in a room full of Germans. In this episode, we talk about the challenges and opportunities that come with working in diverse, intercultural teams at the German workplace. We will cover questions such as: How diverse is the German labor force? How do you deal with cultural differences in the workplace? And how is your right to a non-discriminatory workplace enshrined in German law?
9 Jan 2024
#6 Entrepreneurship: - Starting a business as an immigrant
Starting your own business is a very exciting moment in your career and even more exhilarating - yet also challenging – if you’re not in your home country. What should you consider as you start your own business in Germany? Is it even possible to start your own business without being a German citizen? And with all the German bureaucracy to consider - where do you even start?
19 Dec 2023
#5 What's Elternzeit? - Organizing work and family in Germany
Having a child brings a lot of changes - in your personal life but also in your career. This can be especially difficult when you are away from your home country: the bureaucracy, the lack of family members as a support system and unfamiliar office rules. In this episode we offer guidance to expat parents on juggling work and family in Germany. What rights do parents and caregivers have? How flexible are German employers? What do you need to know about work culture when it comes to parenthood?
5 Dec 2023
#4 Please be pünktlich! - Etiquette in the German work culture
Order and punctuality are probably the two words that come to mind when you think of German business culture. But is this cliché still true when it comes to rules and values in a German office? In this episode we will talk about modern German business etiquette, from dress codes to punctuality, communication and - since Germany is a beer nation - alcohol and events at work.
21 Nov 2023
#3 Why should we hire you? - From your application to your first day at work in Germany
Starting a new job is always a bit nerve-wracking, but doing so in a foreign country can be even more difficult and adventurous. Kickstarting a career in another country differs from doing it at home.
7 Nov 2023
#2 Cum tempore - Navigating your academic path in Germany
If you want to work in Germany it can be a great advantage to have a German university degree. But studying in Germany or even building a research career here is a challenge in itself. In this episode we will find out how you can navigate your academic path in Germany.
24 Oct 2023
#1 Ready to Go? Auf geht’s! - Basic requirements for working in Germany
In our debut episode we will talk about everything that you need to kickstart your career in Germany. What are the general requirements for working in Germany?
18 Oct 2023
Inside Deutschland: Your Guide to Careers in Germany (Trailer)
This podcast is the space for you to get the information you need to be successful in your career in Germany, regardless of where you are on your path, and to hear firsthand from other internationals about all the ups and downs that come with working in Germany.
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