Overview
Our three speakers will share their experiences and perspectives as an experienced professional, a freelancer, and a founder.
Starting a new life in an unfamiliar country is never easy, especially in Germany. Language barrier, cultural differences, government bureaucracy, complex regulations…
For internationals hoping to build a sustainable career in Germany, every path comes with uncertainty and challenges, whether that means finding a well-paid job, starting a business, or becoming self-employed.
Does the German job market only value linear career paths?
How can career changers take that first step?
What unexpected challenges come with freelancing or starting a business in Germany?
For this event, we invited three guests from different countries and professional backgrounds. Each has lived in Germany for many years and built a career here.
Our speakers are:
- Mónica Cabildo, Confidence & Leadership Coach.
- Vivian, Ex-Big Four Consultant | Life Sciences Project Manager | Podcaster.
- Maaz A. Shaikh, Fitzelt startup co-founder.
Who is this event for?
- Internationals and students who are new to Germany and want to restart their careers here
- Professionals considering a career change
- Anyone curious about freelancing or entrepreneurship
- Freelancers and founders looking to connect with like-minded people
Agenda
- Guest talks: 45 min.
- Q&A: 20 min.
- Panel discussion: The highs and lows of employment, freelancing, and entrepreneurship in Germany - 40 min.
- Networking Time: 20 min.
