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The 4 Horsemen of Culture Shock for Expats Abroad
Let's take a slightly ironic look on how to survive living abroad as an expat and how to settle in.
ilkane
Mar 86 min read


multitasking or monotasking – which type are you?
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
ilkaneugebauer
Feb 223 min read


Termination of employment contract for arriving at work too early ?
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.
ilkane
Feb 74 min read


Can you get fired out of sick leave?
Find out if you can get fired out of sick leave under a Germany employment contract.
ilkane
Jan 35 min read


Challenges when working remotely abroad
challenges when working remotely abroad
ilkane
Jul 22, 20254 min read


Am I allowed to smoke weed at work in Germany?
Can you smoke cannabis weed at work in Germany?
ilkane
Mar 4, 20252 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


Can you work as a nurse and also have a part time job as an undertaker?
Which secondary jobs are allowed alongside the main job? Are there conflicts?
ilkane
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Owls and larks: Two biorhythms in conflict
Early bird workers have a better image than the late comers. The biorhythms of owls and larks differ. The productivity is equal though.
ilkane
Aug 31, 20244 min read


Termination of labour contract via WhatsApp?
Can I get fired by SMS? Can I quit my job just by writing a message? German employment law / labour / labor law.
ilkane
Jun 1, 20242 min read


German Employment Law: Is it a reason for dismissal if you drink too much at the company party?
Know your alcohol limit on a company party, because consequences could be rough.
ilkane
May 25, 20242 min read


Once more with feeling - partners of expatriates
find out about the challenges partners of expatriates face when accompanying them to a new country, such as Germany.
ilkane
Apr 21, 20242 min read


What motives thrive different types of expats to go abroad?
what different types of expats are there, what thrives people to move abroad?
ilkane
Mar 31, 20243 min read
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