Navigating Apartment Search in Germany
Searching for an apartment in Germany can be an exciting yet challenging experience, particularly if you’re unfamiliar with the local market. Unlike in many other countries, renting is exceptionally common in Germany, with most residents choosing to rent rather than...
Understanding the German education system as an international family
Navigating the education system in a foreign country can be quite overwhelming, especially when it comes to ensuring the best for your child’s future. As parents, you may be eager to understand everything about the local education system. And why not? After all, it...
Short-term rentals for your employees relocating to Dresden
As more companies expand their operations in cities like Dresden, employee relocation from abroad has became an essential aspect of business growth. Whether relocating new hires from other countries or transferring existing employees from international offices, one of...
CrossCulture – Intercultural consulting for your company
Imagine the following situation: Your colleague from India is wobbling her head – what does that mean? Does it mean ‘yes’ or ‘no’? Or the new colleague from Taiwan who requests support with every little task you delivered - couldn't he just do it himself? At the...
Types of visa for working in Germany
Germany offers numerous types of visas for skilled workers from abroad who wish to work and live here. For experienced professionals, there are various ways to apply for a visa and thus pave the way to a successful career. In this blog post, we explain the different...
How to write an impactful cover letter for jobs in Germany
Are you repeating your CV in your cover letter? Do you find yourself using the same cover letter for every job application? If so, you might be unintentionally sabotaging your chances of landing your dream job. But don’t worry! With a few strategic tweaks, you can transform your cover letter into an impactful document that captures attention and increases your chances of getting you the job you desire.
From India to Dresden: Prabhakar’s journey to joining Siliconally
This blog post chronicles Prabhakar’s recruitment and relocation experience in Dresden, highlighting the support and opportunities that made his journey smooth.
When blue-eyedness suddenly takes on a different meaning
The Blue Eyes Brown Eyes workshop gets under your skin As a participant in Blue Eyes Brown Eyes, I didn't know what I was getting myself into. I had heard descriptions such as "You have to experience this, you can't put it into words" or "Indescribable. Not...
Cross-Border Hiring: Key Insights on Best Practices and Challenges at Silicon Saxony Day 2024
At the recent Silicon Saxony Day 2024, we had the privilege of participating in an insightful panel discussion with our recruitment partner SILICONALLY. The panel was led by our Head of Talent Acquisition, Rosey Kumari, and SILICONALLY’S Head of Marketing, Diana...
A bridge of cooperation: Saxony’s delegation trip to South India
The ten-day delegation trip to South India, led by Saxony's State Minister for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport, Martin Dulig, was all about international cooperation and securing skilled workers between the Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala and the Free...