Nutze dieses Journaling promt und schreibe in dein Journal für 3 Minuten alles was dir dazu einfällt. Das gibt dir eine Übersicht und den Fokus auf die Dinge die dir wirklich wichtig sind diese Woche. Nach dem Motto: “Fill your life with experiences, not things. Have stories to tell not stuff to show.” (riding wild)
Wie du dich für den richtigen Job entscheidest
Stehst du vor der Entscheidung, welchen Job du machen möchtest, und kommst nicht weiter? Wenn du dich nicht entscheiden kannst, wirf eine Münze, egal wie sie landet du wirst merken worauf du hoffst. Das ist eine der wirksamsten Entscheidungstechniken, die ich kenne. Funktioniert immer. Warum? In dem Moment in dem du die Münze wirfst, wird …
#Monday Journaling
Use this Journaling promt and journal for 3 minutes about everything that comes into your mind. This will set you up for the week. It will focus you on what really matters to you. #coaching #studium #studiummitkind #unihamburg #nordakademie #success #erfolg #achievement #achieve
Wie findest du nette Kollegen in deinem ersten Job?
Viele Menschen finden keine netten Kollegen im Job, weil sie nicht sie selbst sind. Sie leben im Job nicht ihre eigenen Werte. Sie stehen im Job nicht für ihre Werte ein. Machst du das auch manchmal? Falls ja erscheinst du dadurch nach außen jemand anderes zu sein, als du eigentlich im Inneren bist. Für deine …
Was du von Karl Lagerfeld lernen kannst
Ich mag Karl Lagerfeld und habe kürzlich eine Ausstellung seiner Fotografien besucht. Im ersten Job, in den ersten Tagen im neuen Job passieren gefühlt 1 Million Dinge gleichzeitig. Als Job-Einsteiger denkt man, dass man alle kennenlernen, so viel wie möglich wissen und schon alle Aufgaben erledigen können muss. Gefühlt muss man die verschiedensten Dinge tun, …
Möchtest du wissen was dir in deinem Innersten gerade wirklich wichtig ist?
Gerade dabei deine Bewerbung zu schreiben und du weißt nicht weiter? Oder erster Tag im neuen Job und du weißt vor den vielen neuen Themen und Kollegen gar nicht wo dir der Kopf steht? Dann wäre es doch gut zu wissen was dir in deinem Innersten gerade wirklich wichtig ist. Was ist dir gerade wirklich …
Ein Tipp für mehr Erfolg, Zufriedenheit und Produktivität
Achievement Snippet Bist du gerade an deinem Schreibtisch angekommen, hast eine Menge Emails in deiner Inbox und Kollegen die etwas von dir wollen? Lasse deine Inbox zu. Bitte die Kollegen etwas später wieder zu kommen. Fokussiere dich 10Minuten nur auf das was DIR an dem Tag wichtig ist, auf das was DU an dem Tag …
Want to be promoted?
Deliver, consistantly. Not to your colleagues, not to your project but to your bosses, to your hierarchy. Those people have the power to promote you. If the right people want your promotion, everything is possible.
Dein erstes Gehalt bekommen, oder kurz davor?
Jeder der Vermögen aufbaut, bezahlt als erstes sich selbst. D.h. er zahlt einen bestimmt Betrag seines Monatsgehalts auf sein Investmentkonto, noch BEVOR alle Rechnungen bezahlt werden. So legst du jeden Monat Geld für sich zurück. Das benutzt du dann zum Investieren.Das funktioniert immer. Denn am Anfang des Monats ist immer Geld auf deinem Konto.Für den …
My 9 take aways from the book Work Rules from Laszlo Bock
Part of my new morning routine is to read. In fact it was one of the main reasons to establish it in a new way for me 3 months ago. It created the first results already. One of them is that I finished the book “Work Rules” from Laszlo Bock. And here you can find …
Goodbye London
Looking over Trafalger Square I was just asking my self: what is my Souvenir that I take with me from London?

London
London. I’m in London again. That’s so great. And I’m so grateful. In fact, I observed myself to be much more grateful these days. Ready below, why this is the case 🙂

How to set life goals
Recently I looked allot to the topic of setting personal life goals. Therefore, I created this “How to set life goals” tutorial. I documented all steps I did to set my own life goals.

My Favorite Mindfulness Apps For Android
I recently started to discover mindfulness. Here are my favorite mindfulness apps for android.
Karrieretipp von Bruce Springsteen
Gerade gelesen in einem Artikel der Süddeutschen Zeitung über den erfolgreichen TV-Serienautor Chuck Lorre (u.a. Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory): Einen, wie ich finde, super Karrieretipp von Bruce Springsteen. Betrachte das was du tust, als die wichtigste Sache der Welt. Sei dir aber bewusst, dass es andere nicht für die wichtigste …


When you apply for a job and have a job interview
When you apply for a job and have a job interview you might want to have a look at these questions.

My step by step guide to set your life goals – Part 3
Life Goal Achievement Rituals That’s the hard part. That’s where most people struggle. The one and only way to achieve something is to constantly focus on it. The only way to get your actions done and achieve your goals is to constantly pursue them. The best way to do that is to create your own rituals.

My step by step guide to set your life goals – Part 2
Welcome to part 2 of “My step by step guide to set your life goals”. It is part of little series I created around setting life goals. In case you’ve missed part 1, have a look here.
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Wo sich deine Talente mit den Bedürfnissen der Welt kreuzen, da ist deine Berufung. – Aristoteles.
Blog Update
I’ve just added a progress report page that documents every step I do to provide added value to newcomers. Check it out! Take care. Peter

My step by step guide to set your life goals – Part 1
The most important benefit of setting goals isn’t achieving your goal; it’s what you do and the person you become in order to achieve your goal. That’s the real benefit. Jim Rohn By setting your goals you design your life instead of just living it. With goals set you get your mind focused. You are …
Blog Update
I’ve just added a new quote widget which will be updated regularly with a new inspiring quote. You can find it on top of the categories menu on the right (PC users) or at the very bottom of the blog (Smartphone users). May it trigger some thoughts or inspire you! I also updated the “Resources” …

The one thing that counts in life.
Recently, I held several seminars in front of people that are new at work, aged 19-24. We were talking about relationships and networking. I recommended that they should be with people they really like and that give them energy. A 75 year old Harvard Study reveals why that is the best way to live a happy life.
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If you really want to change something, be it in your private life for housing, hobbies etc. or your professional life to get the job you want, to make a project a success or a to change a way of working consider this:
Do only things you enjoy
While reading the book “Choose Yourself” from James Altucher I came accross a nice tip to be positive or become positive when you are in a bad mood (see my resource section for more info).
Purpose
Nice video about Purpose in live from Tony Robbins. I always can get allot out of videos or podcasts. Therefore I would like to share that with you.
Waking up late at night
Recently I finished to read the book “Choose Yourself” from James Altucher. You can find a link and more detailed description in my resource section. He provides an interesting exercise to get back to sleep when you wake up in the middle of the night.

3 Steps To Find A Job Through Your Network
The article gives you my top 3 most important steps to do and consider when you are looking for a job within your network.
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The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. Mark Twain
Quora
Quora is a portal to ask questions. What makes it so special is that many famous people provide answers.

How To Lead A Team
Recently I was asked to write an article about “How to lead a team.” In this post you can find my personal five basics to team leading. I always follow them for my team. Everybody can learn them very easily.
Time & Energy Management
Found on the internet: HBR article: Manage your energy, not your time.

Grow Your Network
To create your reliable personal network, identifying the right people and creating a proper list is already some work to do. If you do it properly your list can grow by one person every one or two weeks. Let’s assume you met many people. Your people list is filled with entries. What now? How to grow your network?

Create A Unique Contact List
To create your reliable personal network, you need to identify the right people. You can read in Step 1 how you can do this. Over time the amount of people you’ve identified will grow. Below I describe how you can manage this growing number of contacts.

Identify People You Enjoy Being With
This is Step number 1 to create your personal network. It is to identify people you enjoy being with. I will not describe how you connect yourself to everybody to meet. Because I think the only way to build a long-term reliable network is to create it with people you like.

3 Steps To Create Your First Personal Network
People tell me often that I have a big network. People ask me how I keep this network alive. They ask me how I keep up and grow all these connections. Below I describe my way. I describe 3 simple steps to create your first personal network.

3 Advices From Steve Jobs
Some time ago I found a great video on You Tube with 3 great inspiring advices from Steve Jobs. The video shows Steve Jobs holding a speech at Stanford University, in front of a graduate class. It is only 15 minutes long.
It gave me some very interesting thoughts. I noted them down for me and would like to share them with you.

4 Simple Steps To Successful Delegation
If you give away tasks to a colleague or simply ask him or her for help be aware that everybody needs to go through four phases of development before he or she is able to deliver as you expect it.

The Monkeys On Your Back
If you are in your first leadership role you will be confronted with the situation that your team needs information and decision from you. That’s normal life of a leader. But, these things will cost you a lot of time. These things will get so many that you are not able to do the things you …

10 Tips From Successful Leaders To Newcomers
Today I’m gonna present you the 10 tips from successful leaders to newcomers. I am a Mentor for dual students (special education program in Germany). Recently, I interviewed a couple of Senior Managers. Every one of them leads big departments. They all started from where you are today, as a newcomer. I asked them: „What is your …

3 easy rules for smart and effective presentations
Do you know this kind of presentations: Where you really cannot read anything because it’s so much text and way too small? Where you fall asleep or lose concentration because it’s so boring or wired? Where you feel like the presenter is reading a book out loud?
Successful milestone meetings
One main reason why Milestone meetings (and other decision meetings) take longer than planned or even fail is from my experience that they become working meetings to explain the Steering Committee / Decision makers the complete project. With this they are no longer pure decision meetings. Read below how to solve this in your first …
Prepare decision proposals – How to prepare fast decision making
Imagine the situation, which I have had quite often today and in the past, you sit in a meeting and need a decision about a topic from the people around the table. But they are stuck in an endless detailed discussion. All you wanted to do is to put together three slides on a specific …
Pilot & Publish – How to launch complex operations successfully
Some time ago I had to introduce a complex new solution to allot of people. This new solution changed their way of working in many ways. When it comes to this kind of changes it’s never easy because people need to change behavior.
Cluster and prioritize
You are supposed to work on a new topic. But the topic seems way to big with way too much actions to be done. When this happens to me I always try to: Cluster & Prioritize
From paper to reality
During a strategy discussion of our department we were all placing our wishes for nice interesting projects and for more resources. The discussion drifted away a bit in the direction of everybody-gets-what-wants, until my boss said: “Guys, I see the points in your requests, most of them also fit into the strategy, but: to make …
Make yourself replaceable
When I worked for a automotive supplier, I participated in an “Welcome New Employees Event”. There were different speeches, one held from the Head of HR. During his speech he was asked what he would recommend in order to go up in the companies hierarchy. He said: “Make yourself replaceable.”