How to combat cultural burnout and get a fulfilling life abroad.

In today’s increasingly globalized world , more people than ever are choosing to live abroad for extended periods — sometimes years, sometimes decades. While expatriation comes with its challenges, long-term life abroad can also foster profound personal transformation. It can reshape identity, expand perspectives , and enhance both professional and personal development. However, the phase of culture shock for expats is almost inevitable on the path to self-discovery. But he

What happens to my overtime or vacation days if I get sick?

Let's take a slightly ironic look on how to survive living abroad as an expat and how to settle in.

In today's fast-paced world , productivity and efficiency are important factors that play a crucial role in both our professional and personal lives. We've all heard the funny jokes about multitasking or monotasking : multitasking, i.e. completing several tasks at the same time, versus monotasking, i.e. completing one task completely first , without distractions from other activities, and only then moving on to the next task. Those who multitask often find themselves much mo

Is arriving too early at work as bad as arriving late? Seems unlikely at the first glance, but let's take a look at it together from a legal perspective.

Unemployment after age 50 can be difficult and cause depression. Learn differences in the re-entry process between Europe and the U.S.

It can happen to any of us – we fall ill for a long time, possibly many months. Returning to work after extended sick leave can be difficult (not only in Germany): On the one hand, you are still weakened by the illness you have just overcome. On the other hand, you may no longer be used to the work processes. It takes time to get back into your old routine. To make this phase easier, there is a special instrument in Germany designed to facilitate this return – the so-called

100 days in a new job - expats working abroad and onboarding process

Why do expats seek discomfort by moving to another country to live and work? Learn the chances of personal development on this journey.

11 crucial aspects about living abroad in Germany

challenges when working remotely abroad

Some aspects to consider when you are on sick leave after termination of your employment.

Where is home? Expat’s questions about living abroad.

Sick in your vacations in Germany – this is what you should do.

Can my employer prohibit me from doing dangerous sports?

End of the employment relationship = severance pay (Abfindung)?

Working and living in Germany - a cultural overview

Mediation can be an efficient, sustainable conflict resolution tool for employers and employees, especially expatriates.

Annoyed at work? Trouble on the job as an expatriate? 7 ways and strategies to cope and improve the situation at the workplace.