jobs Archives | Blog | EU Business School EU Blog Wed, 06 Aug 2025 11:10:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 5 Reasons to Move From One Job to Another https://www.euruni.edu/blog/5-reasons-to-move-from-one-job-to-another/ Tue, 19 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=33329 The decision to change jobs tends to be life-changing, whether that decision is for better or for worse. In August of this year, CNBC reported that a staggering 55% of people in the American workforce said they are likely to look for a new job in the next 12 months. So what drives people to take such a significant risk and leave secure employment in search of greener pastures? There are many reasons to pursue a career change, but not all of them are equally weighted. For example, if you’re unhappy collaborating with a cutthroat colleague, there may be steps […]

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]]> Tips for Requesting a Raise https://www.euruni.edu/blog/tips-for-requesting-a-raise/ Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:16:00 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=33095 Is there anything more intimidating than asking for a raise? It seems to combine a few of our most common workplace anxieties: talking about ourselves, talking about money and talking to our boss! For these reasons, some of us simply leave a job when we realize we’re being underpaid. It’s amazing what we’ll do to avoid an awkward conversation… However, a drastic career change may not be necessary. If you’re happy with your job but unsatisfied with the compensation, there are smart and strategic ways to approach your boss about this. You’ll never know unless you try! Read on for […]

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]]> Preparing for High-Paying Jobs of the Future at EU Business School https://www.euruni.edu/blog/preparing-for-high-paying-jobs-of-the-future-at-eu-business-school/ Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=31237 Young people planning their career paths right now are in a unique situation. Thanks to changes in the job market related to globalization, technological innovation and the pandemic’s impact, they need to prepare for jobs that may not currently exist. The future seems uncertain, but Business Insider was able to make some predictions by using the Bureau of Labor Statistics to discover which job markets are still growing. The results of this research were very promising for EU Business students: many of the jobs projected to be high-paying in the future closely relate to the curricula of our courses. Here […]

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]]> Who Would You Like to Work With? Working Towards Your Dream Job by Simone Dappert https://www.euruni.edu/blog/you-like-to-work-dream-job/ Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:30:00 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=30748 Simone Dappert, a Human Resources consultant with two decades of industry experience, addressed EU Business School students with a presentation that focused on finding and securing their dream job. Simone is the founder of HR consultancy Konsultwerk. She also initiated femalemanagers, a career portal for women that is designed to address the fact that people of influence in business often have male-dominated networks. She described her purpose as improving cooperation and collaboration between people, and she does this by providing training and coaching on topics such as leadership, recruitment, and diversity. Simone’s innovative work has seen her win prizes, but […]

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]]> How Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Impact the Job Market? A Conversation With Ahsan Shahid https://www.euruni.edu/blog/covid-19-pandemic-job-market/ Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:30:00 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=30637 According to data from the World Economic Forum, fifty percent of all employees will need reskilling by 2025. The COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated drastic shifts in the labor market, and job-seekers of all kinds, from recent graduates to established employees contemplating a career change, need to be aware of the demands and expectations they will face. We invited Ahsan Shahid to discuss these important topics. Ahsan’s background is in human resources (HR) and informatics (the study of computational and data-storage systems). He currently works in Munich at HR consultancy firm HRForecast, which specializes in data analytics and predictive technology. Building […]

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]]> Students in the Post-COVID-19 Era: From Job Seekers To Job Creators https://www.euruni.edu/blog/post-covid-19-job-seekers-creators/ Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:59:47 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=30237 It will take innovation and job creation to improve the currently unpredictable economic climate. Fortunately, this is the focus of Pablo Santaeufemia’s daily work. EU Business School students received a fascinating presentation from Pablo, who has become a successful entrepreneur by building the infrastructure that supports the entrepreneurship of others. About the Speaker Pablo was born in Madrid to a low-income family. Later, he received a scholarship to study at an international school in the United States. This was a revelatory experience, as he was able to meet people from all over the world and understand that talent was everywhere. […]

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]]> Job Success in Times of COVID With Dr. Nuria Soler Aguilar https://www.euruni.edu/blog/job-success-in-times-of-covid/ Mon, 18 Jan 2021 14:34:50 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=30051 The global job market is in turmoil. The COVID-19 pandemic, which easily ranks as the worst health crisis in a century, has rocked all of the world’s major economies. And national rates of unemployment have ballooned over the last several months. If you’re uncertain about your future career, you’re not alone. You might be beginning undergraduate studies, have recently graduated, or are already in employment but considering a change of direction. Whatever your personal situation, making sense of the job market during these unprecedented times is incredibly difficult, particularly when it comes to identifying opportunities and imagining a post-COVID-19 world. […]

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]]> Career Opportunities in Sports Management https://www.euruni.edu/blog/career-opportunities-sports-management/ Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:50:32 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=26819 Ask any young person who their role model is and they’re likely to name a sports star. But working behind the scenes of every successful athlete is a group of highly qualified professionals in a league of their own. From negotiating lucrative sponsorship deals to generating positive publicity, here are a few rewarding positions in the sports and entertainment industry worth exploring with a degree in sports management. Public Relations  The media’s growing obsession with star athletes has spurred demand for PR specialists. PR in sports involves a set of activities aimed at improving an athlete’s image in the public […]

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]]> 6 Job Options for International Relations Students https://www.euruni.edu/blog/job-options-international-relations-students/ Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:55:18 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=26739 In today’s globalized world, International Relations as a study option leads to many exciting career opportunities. Blending history and political science, students in this field learn about contemporary issues like human rights, globalization and poverty. Business also takes up a significant portion in International Relations learning as it explores how international trade policies aim to mutually benefit regional economies resulting in improved political relations. Upon graduating with a degree in IR, students gain an impressive cultural understanding of the world, allowing them to successfully join startups, NGOs, multinational corporations or government organizations. Other essential skills that IR students bring to […]

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]]> How to Write the Perfect Cover Letter https://www.euruni.edu/blog/write-perfect-cover-letter/ Fri, 01 Feb 2019 10:11:57 +0000 https://www.euruni.edu/blog/?p=26087 You’ve found the ideal job or internship. You’ve created a fantastic résumé. Now you need the perfect cover letter.   Often overlooked, the cover letter is a key element in your application, because it gives you the chance to show potential employees why you are the ideal candidate. A great cover letter can make all the difference between getting that all-important interview or falling by the wayside.   Read on to find out how to make your cover letter grab a prospective employer’s attention and ensures that you get that interview.  Personalize your cover letter to fit the job Customize your cover […]

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