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Employers’ Rejection of Qualified Specialists Despite Staff Shortages: The Case of Kilian Sander

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Employers’ Rejection of Qualified Specialists Despite Staff Shortages: The Case of Kilian Sander

Düsseldorf When Kilian Sander* decided to switch from self-employment to permanent employment, he experienced this again and again: As soon as the IT architect stated his desired salary, companies rejected him. Although this was above average at EUR 80,000, it was not unrealistic for the 26-year-old’s position, references and five years of professional experience. He … Read more

7 bosses reveal how they are mastering current crises

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7 bosses reveal how they are mastering current crises

Kerstin Hochmüller, Alexander Rinke, Fränzi Kühne, Oliver Blume, Tobias Silberzahn, Sylvia Eichelberg, and Stefan Schaible The top managers each have their own strategy for dealing with the pressure. For company leaders, the pressure could hardly be higher at the moment: inflation, the energy transition and a shortage of skilled workers are crises that cannot be … Read more