Applications 2.0 – we’re not there yet!
By now we should have arrived in the age of applications 2.0 given the fact that we use social media in order to find jobs or
Continue ReadingBy now we should have arrived in the age of applications 2.0 given the fact that we use social media in order to find jobs or
Continue ReadingWhen you prepare your application documents you can probably manage drafting a CV in no time. But when it comes to the Cover Letter many candidates
Continue ReadingWe have had some great workshops and seminars with international groups of students at the Leibniz University of Hanover, Munich Business School in Munich and the
Continue ReadingAn important part of your MBA application, which is used to benchmark and compare prospective candidates on the same level, is a standardized test, such as
Continue ReadingYou just finished high school, want to reorientate yourself or are looking for a new challenge? If you want to not only study but also gain
Continue ReadingPause for a moment and get inspired to turn your life around by watching Nigel Marsh’s fresh, humorous, and mocking TED Talk about the balance between
Continue ReadingImagine that you have just received a positive response to your application for your dream job abroad and are invited for an interview. Your goal of
Continue ReadingYou would love to realize your own ‘American Dream’ by studying in the US BUT you don’t know how to cover your tuition fees? – We
Continue ReadingIt’s no secret that employess research job candicates’ social media profiles to help them make hiring decisions. What does that mean for you? On the one
Continue ReadingWe often get asked whether you should include your personal interests and hobbies on your CV. A lot of people actually think it’s too personal to
Continue ReadingIt only takes a tenth of a second to make a first impression and to determine whether you like someone or not. Studies even show that
Continue ReadingUndergraduates often already have a clear vision of which company they would like to work for. Now the question is: what exactly is it that makes
Continue ReadingEveryone probably knows that feeling of being grilled during a job interview. Your body seems to behave in strange ways you have no control over. You
Continue ReadingLast week we were asked a great question from someone who had visited our stand at the connecticum fair. He shared a Futurice blog article (©
Continue ReadingThis week FREIGANG AC is part of the USC Experiential Corporate Environment Learning program and welcomed 28 students plus two members of faculty from the University
Continue ReadingNext week, from May 5th – 8th 2015, students, graduates and professionals will have the opportunity to attend the connecticum career and recruiting fair in Berlin,
Continue ReadingYou made it! One year at your new job. Are you happy? Is it everything you had hoped for? Does your job reflect what you have
Continue ReadingEveryone has probably come across this buzzword – emotional intelligence. As a criterion for applicants – regardless whether it’s for a university program or a job
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