Jochen Mai
Jochen Mai (born 1968 ) is a German journalist , blogger , author and entrepreneur .
life and career
Jochen completed his studies in economics at the University of Cologne with a diploma . In 2007 he founded the job blog Karrierebibel.de , which with around 4 million readers a month is one of the best known in Germany. The site now has its own editorial team and branches in English and Spanish . He also published his own book on the blog entitled The Career Bible , which became a bestseller . In 2009 the Stiftung Warentest recognized the book as recommendable and he received the LeadAward for his blog. He later published 4 more books. His books have been translated into a total of 11 different languages. He also operates the partner websites Karrierefragen.de (advice community) and Karrieresprung.de (job exchange).
Before he went into business for himself, he worked for two years as a social media manager at Yello Strom and for 13 years headed the “Career + Success” section of the business magazine Wirtschaftswoche . Jochen also works as a lecturer at the Technical University of Cologne and gives specialist lectures at trade fairs, congresses and company events. He also wrote several articles for Die Zeit , the Spiegel , the Bild-Zeitung , Die Welt and the Handelsblatt and held several interviews on radio stations.
Published books
- The Career Bible , Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag , 2008, last edition 2019, ISBN 978-3-423-28985-6 .
- I think so I'm crazy , Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag , 2011, ISBN 978-3-423-24873-0 .
- The Office Everyday Bible , Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag , 2010, last edition 2017, ISBN 978-3-423-41251-3
- Why I went out to buy milk and came home on a bike: what really lies behind our decisions , Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag , 2016, ISBN 978-3-423-26131-9 .
- Why I went out to buy milk and came home on a bike: What's Really Behind Our Choices , 2016, last edition 2020, ISBN 978-3-423-34936-9 .
Web links
- karrierebibel.de
- Jochen Mai on the website of the German paperback publisher
- Jochen Mai on the website of the Technical University of Cologne
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Jochen Mai: JOCHEN MAI on about.me. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
- ↑ a b c Jochen Mai: Keynote speaker & social media expert. January 1, 2020, accessed April 30, 2020 .
- ↑ "You need a marketable niche topic". In: The time . March 14, 2014, accessed April 30, 2020 .
- ↑ The Best Career Guides: The Career Bible. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
- ↑ Wirth & Horn-Informationssysteme GmbH- www.wirth-horn.de: Jochen Mai's career bible. In: dtv.de. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
- ↑ Jochen Mai - author, blogger and strategy advisor for social media. In: The time . Accessed April 30, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | May, Jochen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German blogger, journalist, author and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |