For hours we sit at our desk to prepare for the job interview. The company website, annual reports, Top 100 questions for job applicants- we go through all of this several times. Well prepared we enter the room. Boom! Within a second our interview partners have already decided whether to give us a chance to get the job or not.
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When I’m honest with myself, I’ll admit that there are two main reasons I got a PhD. The first was the realization while earning my undergraduate degree that one doesn’t truly become a scientist with only 4 years of college. If I wanted to become a physicist, I needed a PhD.
Overcoming the PhD Stereotype Read More »
We are a large consulting and auditing firm with more than 170 000 employees worldwide. KPMG delivers a whole range of consulting services beyond auditing and tax counselling, services in deal advisory and within that segment also strategy, to name but a few.
Management consultant Read More »
Nirmal Jivan Shah is ‘the face’ and the CEO of the largest and oldest NGO for conservation in a place where other people make holidays; the Seychelles. We have been lucky to interview him about his career and his social media presence.
Working for an NGO Read More »
An interview with Dagmar Heidinga about working in an ecological consulting firm. What would best describe you as a professional?
I am a ‘Law and Natural Protection Specialist Flora and Fauna.’
Ecological consultant Read More »
An interview with Dr. Eleonore Glitz, Project Consultant at the Projektträger Jülich (PTJ), Department of bio-economy.
An interview with Marlies Westerhof, Policy Officer Nature and Landscape at a municipality in the Netherlands.
When thinking about academic careers, we tend to only think of universities, while forgetting about the FHs. The differences between these two types of “university” go deeper than just the name: lectures, in-house research as well as permanent academic support staff are almost non-existent at FHs.
Professorships at Universities of Applied Sciences Read More »
We interviewed an HR manager at a chemical company in the Netherlands. Verve, ownership and team-work wanted!
Verve, ownership and team-work wanted! Read More »
My daily work is different every day. We’re a small department with five or six people. In my daily routine there are, among other things, routine tasks, I take care of complaints and the analysis of process errors and assess whether this has an impact on the end product.
Interview with a quality manager Read More »
