CareerBee talks

Laura Villafuerte and Luca Planert
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Welcome to "CareerBee talks", the podcast that brings you the latest insights and expert advice on the current career news and trends in Germany. Whether you're a job seeker seeking to advance your career or a company looking to attract and retain top talent, we've got you covered. Stay in the know with the latest career trends and updates as we guide you through the German career landscape. #jobmarketinsights #careeringermany #careeradvice #HRinsights

  1. 16 DEC

    #104 Recruiting Roadmap 2026: Defining Profiles, Setting Salaries, and Dominating German Talent Sourcing

    As the year wraps up, we share key lessons from our consulting projects with German companies preparing their 2026 recruiting strategies. We talk about defining the right target profiles, understanding current salary dynamics, and building transparent career pages that actually reduce hiring effort. Finally, we explain where to post jobs and why strong recruiting only works when job ads, active sourcing, and employer branding are combined. Reach out to us via team@careerbee.io

    21 min

  2. 2 DEC

    #103 Top 5 Tips for Job Applications in Germany

    In this episode, I share my essential tips for applying to jobs in Germany from abroad. I talk about why it’s so important to localize your CV, apply through company career pages, time your applications strategically, use the right job portals, and network effectively. Each tip is designed to help you improve your chances of landing a job in the competitive German market — especially when you’re applying from outside the country. Visit our website: www.careerbee.io Instagram @careerbee.io Get you CV created by a HR expert in Germany here. For Visa information check out makeitingermany

    13 min

  3. 18 NOV

    #102 Why German Hiring Takes So Long — And How to Fix It

    In this episode, I sit down with Luca to talk honestly about why hiring in Germany takes so long and what that means for companies and candidates. We share what we’ve learned from our own work in recruiting and the simple changes that can make the whole process faster and smoother. Get in contact: team@careerbee.io Check out our website: www.careerbee.io

    22 min

  4. 4 NOV

    #101 Working in Startups in Germany: What You Should Know

    In this episode, I’m sharing what it’s really like to work in a startup in Germany — from my own experience as a founder and former corporate employee. You’ll learn what makes startups unique, how to find opportunities, and what to expect from the interview process. If you’ve ever thought about joining the German startup scene, this one’s for you. Check out our website careerbee.io/talents for job opportunities and resources to kick-start your career in Germany.

    15 min

  5. 21 OCT

    #100 How to Hire (and Attract) the Right Salespeople

    In this episode, we discuss what truly matters when hiring salespeople — from assessing motivation and communication style to understanding market and role differences. We also share practical insights on where to find strong candidates and how to attract them with realistic offers and transparent incentives. Whether you’re hiring or looking for your next field sales opportunity, visit ⁠meinaussendienstjob.de⁠ to connect with the right match

    23 min

  6. 7 OCT

    #99 What You Need to Know About Salary in Germany

    I’m back after the summer break, and in this episode I’m diving into one of the biggest topics for job seekers in Germany: salaries. I’ll walk you through what to know about average pay, minimum wage, and the key factors that shape your earnings—plus how to set realistic expectations and negotiate with confidence. For more, check out my⁠ Money Talk blog post⁠.

    20 min

  7. 17 JUN

    #98 Recruiting Agencies Compared: The Process and Experience at Big vs. Small Agencies

    In this episode, I sit down with Luca to discuss differences in recruiting agencies, big vs. small. We share our personal stories, the challenges we’ve seen, and the lessons we’ve learned along the way. We talk about why candidate experience matters, how smaller agencies can deliver more personalized and empathetic recruitment, and why understanding the needs of both clients and candidates is key to long-term success. Get in contact with us team@careerbee.io Check out our website www.careerbee.io

    19 min

  8. 10 JUN

    #97 Remote Work, Real Impact: Leadership, Tools, and Team Culture

    In this episode, I talk with remote work expert Eva Spexard about the essentials of thriving in a virtual environment, from building a productive setup to leading with intention. We explore the challenges of remote work, the importance of connection, and how companies can turn remote work into a competitive edge. Connect with Eva on Linkedin. Get in contact with us team@careerbee.io

    30 min
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Welcome to "CareerBee talks", the podcast that brings you the latest insights and expert advice on the current career news and trends in Germany. Whether you're a job seeker seeking to advance your career or a company looking to attract and retain top talent, we've got you covered. Stay in the know with the latest career trends and updates as we guide you through the German career landscape. #jobmarketinsights #careeringermany #careeradvice #HRinsights

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  • Creator
    Laura Villafuerte and Luca Planert
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    105
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Laura Villafuerte and Luca Planert
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