HR messed you up, kid

I like my job. I like it so much, that I spend time on HR topics in my spare time. But let’s face it: Our job has a huge impact on our personality and changes the perception of the world around us. When I saw the video to the song “Punk Rock messed you up, […]

Interviews with Jedi Masters – Dr. Thymian Bussemer

In October 2017 I visited a workshop from the Bundesverband der Personalmanager with a focus on HR strategy. The speaker Dr. Thymian Bussemer gave such an awesome and passionate workshop on the HR strategy at Volkswagen, that I knew right away: I need an interview with him! A couple of weeks later I asked him if he wants […]

Interviews with Jedi Masters – Gerry Crispin

When I started to plan the “Jedi Masters” interview series I asked my network for people highly experienced people in the HR field. One person got named again and again was: Gerry Crispin. They called him: “One of the members of the three musketeers”, they called him “highly intelligent”. It was pretty obvious that I […]

End of a Year – Jan Kirchner

Jan is the founder and managing director of the company Wollmilchsau, Speaker and Blogger. He lives in Hamburg/Germany. What movie title best describes 2017 for you? HurlyBurly (not the plot though). Your person of the year? I never thought about that. These two scientists work towards a solution to the problem of microplastics, so they seem […]

End of a Year – Sebastian Dietrich

Sebastian is Freelance HR Manager, Consultant and Blogger What movie title best describes 2017 for you? Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Because you have to grab life by the horns and make the best of it. The only way to not go crazy in this world is being crazily optimistic about the future – and staying true to […]

End of a Year – Christoph Athanas

Christoph is Founder and Managing Director of meta HR, Blogger, Speaker and organizer (together with Jannis) of the (in)famous HR BarCamps in Berlin and Vienna. What movie title best describes 2017 for you? Transformers. It makes sense in various ways: On the one hand it stands for the allover mega-trend transformation we see in HR […]

End of a Year – Balazs Paroczay

Balazs is Vice President of Global Sourcing at Cielo Talent and public speaker. He lives in Budapest/Hungary. What movie title best describes 2017 for you? … Your person of the year? That’s me… LOL but yeah, seriously… my stake in 2017 was to fully re-create myself, finalize the build of the #OldMeNewMe and I believe […]

End of a Year – Eva Stock

Eva is a Senior HR Manager at Trust Agents in Berlin and writes for her HR blog HRisnotaCrime. What movie title best describes 2017 for you? Speed Your person of the year? My Mum. She helped my Dad through a tough time and never forgot to take care of herself as well. She is the best […]

End of a Year – Oscar Mager

Oscar is Founder of Evertalent, Lead Talent Acquisition at Wehkamp, Speaker and Independent Photographer and lives in The Netherlands What movie title best describes 2017 for you? Tomorrow never Dies – Tomorrow is always there and some point it will become today. Be open for change and continue to innovate (apologies for being a big James […]

End of a Year – Jannis Tsalikis

Jannis is HR Director at VICE Media in Berlin, blogger and organizer of the HR BarCamp in Berlin and Vienna What movie title best describes 2017 for you? Alexis Sorbas, because is about the courage to fail and never losing faith and believe. Your person of the year? Yvonne Kalthöfer. She started as a Junior […]