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Welcome to Brussels Bubble Tea – an FTI Consulting Belgium podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble, mainly focussing on the experience of expats or Belgians moving to Brussels to work in EU affairs and much more!

Location:

United States

Description:

Welcome to Brussels Bubble Tea – an FTI Consulting Belgium podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble, mainly focussing on the experience of expats or Belgians moving to Brussels to work in EU affairs and much more!

Language:

English


Episodes
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S2E6: How to Nail a Job Interview?

4/16/2024
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today, we're diving into a topic that's crucial for career success: how to nail a job interview. We are joined today by three colleagues who will share tips and personal experiences.

Duration:00:32:23

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S2E5: International Women's Day Special with Johanna

3/26/2024
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. In March, in honour of International Women’s Day (IWD), we will have three special episodes to spotlight the life and career of our exceptional female colleagues! In this episode, let’s chat with Johanna – from Hamina (Finland) to New York to FTI Consulting, she tells us about the journey that brought her to work in EU Affairs!

Duration:00:12:58

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S2E4: International Women's Day Special with Paula

3/19/2024
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. In March, in honour of International Women’s Day (IWD), we will have three special episodes to spotlight the life and career of our exceptional female colleagues! In this episode, let’s chat with Paula – from peacebuilding to social causes to FTI Consulting, she tells us about the journey that brought her to work in EU Affairs!

Duration:00:13:58

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S2E3: International Women's Day Special with Sevara

3/13/2024
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. In March, in honour of International Women’s Day (IWD), we will have three special episodes to spotlight the life and career of our exceptional female colleagues! In this episode, let's with Sevara - from film sets to FTI Consulting, she tells us about the journey that brought her to work in EU Affairs!

Duration:00:18:30

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S2E2: No Sun, No Sea, why we moved to Brussels City?

2/20/2024
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we are joined by three colleagues who've embarked on the adventure of living away from their home countries to pursue careers in Brussels. Join us as we explore their unique experiences, challenges, and insights into making a new home in Brussels or Belgium!

Duration:00:28:38

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S2E1: Handshake or Air Kisses? How to impress a European?

1/30/2024
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Thank you for tunning in last year – we are excited to launch season II! Brussels is where a lot of cultures interact and especially in the EU Bubble where it can sometimes be challenging to work in an office where so many different cultures meet and work together. In this first episode of the year, I am joined with 3 colleagues who are going to help us understand those dynamics and maybe help some of you who are listening!

Duration:00:21:28

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S1E14: 2023 Wrap-up & 2024 Outlook

12/18/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. We launched the first episode in May and discussed very different topics in the past months and today we are recording the last episode of season 1 – more episodes to come in 2024! Today we have the pleasure of having two colleagues who will help us understand what 2024 has in store for us in the EU Bubble and at a more global level.

Duration:00:21:30

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S1E13: Mental Health

12/11/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ - a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today, with three of our colleagues, we will try to provide some tools, tips to safeguard your mental health while working in a fast paced and multicultural environment.

Duration:00:30:29

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S1E12: Parents in a Consultancy

12/4/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we have three parents who will share their daily experience of being a parent in the EU Bubble and more specifically in the fast-paced consultancy world.

Duration:00:27:43

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S1E11: A Day in the Life of a Consultant

11/21/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. In this episode, we are discussing all aspects of the life of a (junior) consultant in Brussels and more specifically in consultancy!

Duration:00:19:41

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S1E10: Life of an Intern in a Consultancy

11/9/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we will be discussing all aspect of the life of an intern in Brussels and more specifically in consultancy.

Duration:00:19:48

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S1E9: Chronic Diseases and Disabilities

10/23/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we have a very special episode with three of our colleagues who share their experience working in a consultancy with a chronic disease or disability.

Duration:00:36:31

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S1E8: Women in Consultancy

10/3/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we have an all-female group of speakers as we will be discussing women in consultancy!

Duration:00:19:48

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S1E7: How the EU works

9/19/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. On this episode, three of our colleagues share their views on How the EU works – tune in for some behind the scenes tips!

Duration:00:17:06

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S1E6: Work-Life Balance

9/5/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. On this episode, three of our colleagues share their views on Work-Life Balance while working in consultancy – tune in for some tips!

Duration:00:21:53

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S1E5: The Art of Networking

7/5/2023
Welcome to ‘Brussels Bubble Tea’ – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we have the pleasure of having three of our best networkers who will share the best tips with us! Whether at a conference or place lux – we want to know all your secrets!!

Duration:00:20:21

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S1E4: Is there an EU English?

6/19/2023
Welcome to Brussels Bubble Tea – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we have the pleasure to welcome four native English speakers who have either lived in Belgium or moved to Brussels to work in EU Affairs. Today we would like to get their view on the use of the English language in the EU Bubble and share with us some anecdotes!

Duration:00:19:14

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S1E3: Working in and with the European Parliament

6/6/2023
How familiar are you with the European Parliament? Our colleagues worked in this EU institution before joining our team. In this third episode of Brussels Bubble Tea, they are breaking down their former and current experience with the EP, as well as plenaries in Strasbourg.

Duration:00:17:28

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S1E2: Belgians in the EU Bubble

5/22/2023
Welcome Brussels Bubble Tea – a podcast that aims to explore all the questions related to the life in the EU Bubble. Today we have the pleasure to welcome three of our Belgian colleagues to get their perspective!

Duration:00:12:03

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S1E1: Brussels Bubble Tea

5/3/2023
Welcome to the first episode of Brussels Bubble Tea, a podcast that delves into the experiences of expats and Belgians working in EU affairs and living in the Brussels Bubble. In this episode, our host, who has worked at FTI Consulting in Brussels for the past decade, speaks with three colleagues who joined the company under different conditions - before and during the pandemic. Their unique stories shed light on what it's like to pursue a career in Brussels, and specifically in EU consultancy. Whether you're considering a move to Brussels or just curious about life in the EU Bubble, this episode is sure to provide insight and inspiration.

Duration:00:15:23