Markus Albers

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Markus Albers (* 1969 in Rheine ) is a German journalist , author and entrepreneur.

Albers studied political science, philosophy and journalism in Münster and Hamburg. Among other things, he worked as an editor for SZ-Magazin and Welt am Sonntag , as managing editor for the German-language edition of Vanity Fair magazine , as an author for brand eins and as Berlin correspondent for Monocle magazine . He is also co-founder and managing partner of the Berlin communications agency Rethink.

Albers became known to a broader public as the author of the book Tomorrow I come in later , in which he advocates more freedom and flexibility in the world of work. His books Meconomy , Rethinking Luxury and Digital Exhaustion were also discussed in German and international media and translated into five languages.

Publications

  • I'll come in later tomorrow. For more freedom in permanent employment. Campus Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2008, ISBN 978-3-593-38652-2 .
  • Meconomy. How we will live and work in the future - and why we have to reinvent ourselves now. Epubli, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86931-382-5 .
  • with Martin Wittig , Fabian Sommerrock and Philip Beil: Rethinking Luxury: How to Market Exclusive Products and Services in an Ever-Changing Environment. LID Publishing, London 2014, ISBN 978-1-907794-56-8 .
  • Digital exhaustion. How we can regain control of our lives. Hanser Verlag, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-446-25662-0 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.markusalbers.com/biografie/
  2. ↑ https://www.rethink-everything.net/team/markus-albers/
  3. ↑ Freelance or permanent: work as desired. In: taz . January 6, 2009, accessed April 6, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Today I'm blue! In: sueddeutsche.de . May 17, 2010, accessed September 16, 2018 .
  5. ↑ "Office in your pocket". The 38-year-old author Markus Albers on the trend towards flexible work . In: Der Spiegel . No. 34 , 2008, p. 46 ( Online - Aug. 18, 2008 ).
  6. ^ Ingeborg Breuer: Rent a Desk. New forms of work. In: Deutschlandfunk . July 15, 2010, accessed April 6, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Ulrike Schäfer: Ebooks: When authors no longer need a publisher. In: stern.de . January 29, 2010, accessed April 6, 2019 .
  8. ↑ ( Page no longer available , search in web archives: SWR 2 Wissen ) (MP3; 25.8 MB)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / mp3-download.swr.de
  9. ↑ Ben Schwan: Author as a self-made publisher: "40 to 100 percent of every book". In: taz . August 13, 2010, accessed April 6, 2019 .
  10. ↑ Andrea Frey: Non-fiction author Markus Albers knows how we will work in the future. An interview: The brave new job world. In: Berliner Zeitung . January 29, 2011, accessed April 6, 2019 .

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personal data
SURNAME Albers, Markus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist
DATE OF BIRTH 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Rheine