Hi all, I am sure that you found interesting answers during your time here in Switzerland. The most interesting and potentially frustrating it is when you arrive new and don´t know about the customs and traditions. It is key to find out, it helps you to understand the people...
The disconnect between what skills and competencies companies want their young talents to have and what the education system is producing is growing bigger and bigger. What do we need to learn to be successful in the 21st century? Everything is changing currently, even on a daily basis, who...
29.June 2020 As part two of the information series “Arrive with your heart” – Orientation and knowledge about Basel – we did a deep dive into work permissions and how this relates and intertwines with starting your own business by defining your radius of action. Thank you Karin Sartorius...
17.6.2020 We confirm: Quartierstreffpunkte are definitely your starting point to make Basel your home. Every district of the City of Basel has one. Don´t worry if you have a hard time pronouncing it, it is a very difficult word, even for people who are native German speakers. Secondly, you...
This photo is taken at the Impact Hub Basel, which is definitely a place where home starts in Basel. After the introduction of our event series supported by Kanton Basel Stadt “Arrive with your heart” – Orientation and knowledge about Basel” in our blog at the...
CTC has been part of the PWG Community for many years. We are very thankful for being part of their recommendations to new starters in their on-boarding package. They recommend us as a place where social and professional networking takes place on an ongoing basis. PWG is a wonderful way...
All events canceled – existential challenges for millions of people. I bet that if someone would have predicted what the beginning of 2020 will look like, we would not have believed it. This is the nature of predictions. The last weeks have been a roller coaster for me...
We all have lots of plans we would like to see turn into reality. Many of those things we want to do don’t lead us to growth and remain a long lost desire, mainly because we start doubting ourselves. Then there are the people surrounding us who might not...
In the purely economically driven world we seem to live in, everything is about goal setting, take-aways and how to measure that we have done the right thing. In the corporate world, everyone talks about KPIs – standing for Key Performance Indicator – as the one thing that determines...
“I am going home.” With this statement my family was confused. Where is she going? Isn`t she home already? During my vacation in my home country Austria in 2009, during the time I lived in Japan, I said that I am going home, meaning to go back to Japan,...
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