Living the European Dream – in Dublin and beyond

When the opportunity came up to move my career from Malaga to Dublin, I knew I had to take it. It was a difficult decision in some respects – I had a job that I enjoyed in Malaga, and I did make a few jokes about moving from “Spain to the rain”. However, I alsoContinue reading “Living the European Dream – in Dublin and beyond”

Strengths Finder

Strengths Finder 2.0 by Tom Rath My rating: 4 of 5 stars I like the approach – getting away focusing on areas of improvement and how to get better with them. It is about finding out everybody’s individual skills. Learning about what you´re good at and being yourself. Too many manager still try to beContinue reading “Strengths Finder”

surprise -people management is about people

Being in a leadership role now for some years in this crazy growing and changing world of technology, I see myself in a position to may give you some advises you can benefit from, when you develop into your next play – a role where you´re not only responsible for yourself anymore. A people managerContinue reading “surprise -people management is about people”

The Alliance – eine Allianz fürs Leben

Irgendwie kam mir dieser 80iger Jahre commercial spot einer großen Versicherung wieder in den Sinn, als ich dieses Buch las. Nicht nur weil der Buchtitel dieses nahelegt, sondern auch weil eines der mission statements, der Wechsel des Arbeitsverhältnisses von lifelong employment hinzu einer lifelong alliance ist – eine Allianz fürs Leben. Reid Hoffman, Ben CasnochaContinue reading “The Alliance – eine Allianz fürs Leben”

Get shi**t done – a review

Get Sh*t Done!: From Spare Room To Boardroom In 1,000 Days by Niall Harbison My rating: 3 of 5 stars After finishing this book I am not quite sure what I have read. Is it a guide for future entrepreneurs or will I be promoted to the boards room within 1000 days (like the titleContinue reading “Get shi**t done – a review”