In this interview, our colleague talks about the best moments in an IT project, his record hunt on Duolingo – and why he decided to become a management consultant.
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In this interview, our colleague talks about the best moments in an IT project, his record hunt on Duolingo – and why he decided to become a management consultant.
Getting an IT project across hundreds of organizational units to the finish line? Our colleague Mathis takes a sporty approach. In our interview, he tells us what excites him about project management as a consultant and why he goes to the boxing ring to compensate.
Sober analysis, strategy and KPIs – that’s what many people associate with consulting. A one-sided image, says our colleague Mazino. “Taking people with you” is what he sees as an important part of his job as a consultant.
Using IT productively is a challenge that has fascinated our colleague Felix Gunzelmann ever since he studied business informatics. As a Consultant on an IT project, Felix can now play this trump card. In the interview, he also talks about his formative time in Japan.
For our colleague Marcel, it’s easy to step out of his shell, even when dancing at a carnival show.
Business and IT often speak different languages, according to our colleague Max. As a Consultant, he has to communicate and translate a lot. In his free time, he devours one book after another, which helps him empathize with different ways of thinking.
Between two projects, our colleague Kai took some time off and realized a long-cherished dream: He spent three months traveling in Australia and Asia.
Our colleague Tim’s advice to aspiring consultants: Never say, “That’s too tall for me”! As a passionate racing cyclist, he believes that high altitudes keep you fit, both in sports and on the job. In his Q&A, Tim shares how he came to IT consulting.
Every day is different: If you love variety like our colleague Matthias, you can thrive in IT project management. An enthusiastic field hockey player, he believes that team spirit is also very important in professional life.
New projects, new topics? Bring them on, says our colleague Jonas. In the latest issue of our interview series, the mechanical engineer and hobby kart driver tells us how he became Project Manager in no time.