
When a Setback Opens the Right Door
End of 2009. I was offered the role of Global Head of Production for a business unit that had been built through two acquisitions. Two

End of 2009. I was offered the role of Global Head of Production for a business unit that had been built through two acquisitions. Two

For years I was registered, but never really present. Twenty years on the platform, yet essentially just a name in the directory with a profile

My journey into intercultural leadership began in Oberndorf am Neckar. The place where I was born, wrote my first articles for the Schwarzwälder Bote, and

This is what happens when a book is released on Rose Monday of all days. While sweets are flying through the air elsewhere and costumed

To afford my VW Beetle during my university years, I often worked summer jobs in the company where my father was the managing director. A

These days, snow is everywhere. It falls quietly, settles over the cities, turns streets into stages and landscapes into backdrops. For many, it’s a traffic

It’s raining as I stand in front of my parents’ house, holding my blue umbrella. A familiar place to “come home” to. Yet these days,

Joie de vivre and the art of living. That’s what I observe with my parents when I come “home”. My mother, almost 90. My father,

My dad is now well over ninety years old and is approaching the “hundred”. His words. As a former managing director of a small family-run

It’s raining when I arrive at the front door of my parents’ house with my blue umbrella open. I’m looking forward to a cup of

To shape the future, it is good to know the past. I can still see Silke arriving at the train platform in the small Swabian

Between Honor and Responsibility: Why Serving on a Selection Committee Means More to Me Than Volunteering The German Academic Scholarship Foundation sees itself as a