Alumni Award of the FHWien der WKW was presented in two categories for the first time
FHWien der WKW stands for continuous career development and innovation: this is demonstrated by the winners of the Alumni Award, which the university of applied sciences specializing in management and communication presented for the 14th time this year. For the first time, the award was presented in two categories. Award for professionals and executives The […]Read more on Alumni Award of the FHWien der WKW was presented in two categories for the first time
You weren’t born to just pay bills and die
On October 20, the participants of the Alumni Talk went on a journey to their personal purpose together with speaker Heidi Hauer. Heidi Hauer graduated from the FHWien der WKW in Marketing & Sales. Her career path has taken her across various industries and countries, always remaining true to her heart’s passion, communication. Did you […]Read more on You weren’t born to just pay bills and die
CSI Miami in Austria’s companies
Wirecard, Commerzialbank, Hygiene Austria – we are all familiar with these companies, at least since they have grabbed the headlines through financial scandals. But what actually happens behind the scenes while we learn about these cases through the media? Patrick Göschl graduated from FHWien der WKW with an MA in Executive Management and took the […]Read more on CSI Miami in Austria’s companies
“We are always happy to lose customers.”
Insights into the labor market of the future with the deputy manager of AMS Lower Austria. On May 26, we said “Welcome to Alumni Talk!” for the last time this semester. Around 40 students, alumni and staff at FHWien der WKW came together to learn more about the labor market of the future from Michaela […]Read more on “We are always happy to lose customers.”
Route-to-Market: The last mile to the customer
On May 18 2021, around 45 interested students and alumni gathered with experts from Coca-Cola HBC Austria in the Zoom meeting room. In the introduction, Martin Rabitsch, Talent Acquisition & Identification Manager, showed the diversity of the Coca-Cola company and informed the participants about the various opportunities to start a career with the company. Afterwards, […]Read more on Route-to-Market: The last mile to the customer
Bitcoin – Made for the crisis age of money
The interest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin is unabated. This was also evident at the Alumni Talk on April 28. Around 65 participants listened intently to Nikolaus Jilch’s talk on “The future of money – on the trail of Bitcoin”. The alumnus of the Journalism & Media Management study program gave an insight into the history […]Read more on Bitcoin – Made for the crisis age of money
The right jacket for everyone – what we can learn about leadership from the Red Cross
At the Alumni Talk on March 31, Alumnus Patrick Batka spoke about a socially very relevant topic: the work of the Red Cross, especially the leadership of volunteers. Around 30 participants learned exciting things about the structure and working methods of the non profit organization (NPO). Batka also reported on his personal experiences as an […]Read more on The right jacket for everyone – what we can learn about leadership from the Red Cross
The power of networking – Review of the Alumni Talk with Alexandra Huber
Around 140 participants gathered in the ZOOM meeting room on February 24, to learn more about “Rock your LinkedIn Profile!” from graduate Alexandra Huber. Right at the beginning of the talk, the alumna of the Communication Management study program gave the audience some valuable tips for career design and job search based on her personal […]Read more on The power of networking – Review of the Alumni Talk with Alexandra Huber
Why you shouldn’t use your favorite car brand as a password
On January 27, almost 60 guests gathered in the Zoom meeting room to learn more about passwords and cyber security from hacker, entrepreneur and tech blogger Martin Haunschmid. The talk was startling – right at the beginning, the speaker showed the ways hackers use to get at companies’ data. Too small to be interesting for […]Read more on Why you shouldn’t use your favorite car brand as a password
Go out of your comfort zone and rock the international stage!
What’s the path of a career that starts at the FHWien der WKW and leads all the way to the Austrian Trade Commission in London? The guest speaker at the year’s final Alumni Talk on 9 December was Reate Schnutt, Head of Startup and Innovation Programmes at AUSSENWIRTSCHAFT AUSTRIA in London. Renate explained how she […]Read more on Go out of your comfort zone and rock the international stage!