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Expatriates: seeking discomfort
Why do expats seek discomfort by moving to another country to live and work? Learn the chances of personal development on this journey.
ilkane
Nov 82 min read


Coping with boreout syndrome at work
What are the challenges and solutions of a boreout syndrome and how is it different from burnout syndrome?
ilkane
Aug 304 min read


A few insights into the day-to-day work of leadership coaching
leadership coaching insights
ilkane
Aug 85 min read


Challenges when working remotely abroad
challenges when working remotely abroad
ilkane
Jul 224 min read


Where is home? Expat’s questions about living abroad.
Where is home? Expat’s questions about living abroad.
ilkane
Jun 153 min read


Should I stay or should I go - things to consider when taking a sabbatical
things to consider when taking a sabbatical
ilkane
May 296 min read


Can my employer prohibit me from doing dangerous sports?
Can my employer prohibit me from doing dangerous sports?
ilkane
Apr 233 min read


Termination of the employment contract in Germany = severance pay("Abfindung")?
End of the employment relationship = severance pay (Abfindung)?
ilkane
Apr 24 min read


Working and living in Germany – a cultural overview: part 1
Working and living in Germany - a cultural overview
ilkane
Mar 155 min read


Breaking New Ground: Embracing Retirement as an Expatriate
Travel the world as you retire and embrace new opportunities as an expatriate.
ilkane
Jan 204 min read


Understanding Empty Desk Syndrome: Causes, Effects, and Remedies
Understanding the phenomenon of Empty Desk Syndrome in active working life.
ilkane
Dec 8, 20244 min read


Trouble on the job as an expat – 7 ways to cope
Annoyed at work? Trouble on the job as an expatriate? 7 ways and strategies to cope and improve the situation at the workplace.
ilkane
Nov 20, 20244 min read


The phases of culture shock
Living abroad doesn't come easy at once - there are different hurdles in the adaptation process to feel comfortable in the new country.
ilkane
Apr 28, 20243 min read


Salary cut for going to the toilet too often?
Can your salary be cut if you are not working while being in the office?
ilkane
Mar 17, 20242 min read
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