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Immigrant Spirit - Finding English jobs in Germany!

by Kevin Kocher

Looking for an English speaking job in Germany takes a lot. You compete with a much larger talent pool than the German speaking market. 350 companies offer 50% of all English speaking roles currently open in Germany. Follow along to discover insider tips to securing your next role in a highly competitive arena. I know this because I followed the exact same path myself 3 years ago! Now i'd like to share my thoughts & resources to bring you along with. Because Germany *needs international workers. Why? I'll be sharing plenty on that and more. Welcome!

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Six questions for a successful career 2024

Hello Reader,Welcome in 2024. I hope you had a “guten Rutsch” as we say in Germany. Meaning that you transitionated easily into the new year. For the rest of the week nothing much is happening in Germany. And even next week, most offices will take it easy, employees will share stories about their holidays, maybe even finishing the odd bottle of alcohol that’s left from a pre-Christmas “Umtrunk”. It’s a good time to pause and think about the year ahead. What is the most important thing you...

4 months ago • 2 min read

Hello Reader, I promised you advice on how to write attention grabbing cover letters. I got a perfect example for you. Just a few days back I got a message from Michelle*, one of my clients in the Expats Job Offer Miracle. She just got off the phone with a manager that I had introduced her to. The impressions from that phone call were still fresh, so she wanted to apply as quickly as possible. Here is the first draft of the cover letter that she sent to the employer. While you read her...

over 3 years ago • 2 min read

Hello Reader One of my coaching clients shared this success story with me. I am publishing it with her permission:"Hi Chris, I wanted to tell you I had three phone calls last week (Anja, Ronald and Inke). The first two went well even though Anja told me she needs someone who brings specific experience in UE fundraising (which I don't have so far), and Ronald was very clear about the work permit in the Netherlands. With Inke, I felt really well. She was interested in my experience and asked me...

over 3 years ago • 1 min read

over 3 years ago • 1 min read

Hello Reader, The whole world is waiting for the US to decide on their president. One thing is already clear: America will remain a deeply divided country. Many professionals in the US consider moving to Europe for this reason. If you are one of them: Now is a good time to read my book "How To Win Jobs & Influence Germans". Forgive me if I dwell on this topic for a moment. Because this culture war will shape our world for years to come. Not only in the US, but everywhere.Here is what I wrote...

over 3 years ago • 1 min read
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