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Bosch Alumni Network - Driving Change

This publication provides an overview of the people, projects and topics within the network. It showcases its diversity and potentials and outlines opportunities to get involved.

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<strong>Bosch</strong>alumni.net — Connecting<br />

the Global Community Online<br />

In April 2017, the network officially launched its online<br />

platform to connect individuals from across the world<br />

in one virtual environment. Wondering how signing<br />

up to the community could be of use to you? Read on<br />

to find out more about some of the tools and features<br />

available.<br />

Alexandra Schiffmann<br />

works as communications<br />

and community manager<br />

at the iac Berlin and is in<br />

charge of the development<br />

of the online platform<br />

boschalumni.net.<br />

Helpful Features<br />

On boschalumni.net you can connect with colleagues, exchange ideas,<br />

share your stories, and stay updated on the latest news, events, and job<br />

opportunities within the network. Here are five features to get you started.<br />

16<br />

The platform in<br />

numbers<br />

boschalumni.net already<br />

counts more than<br />

4,600+<br />

members<br />

from<br />

173<br />

different programs<br />

and<br />

114<br />

different countries in its<br />

community and the number<br />

is rising steadily by the day.<br />

People Search<br />

Looking for someone from your program<br />

or organizing a workshop and looking for<br />

a moderator? Connect with other members<br />

from your program, with a certain<br />

expertise, or in a certain place by using<br />

the search mask in the “people” section<br />

or via “select people” in the messenger,<br />

to contact them directly.<br />

Live Feed<br />

Traveling to a new destination and looking<br />

for a place to stay, or looking to connect<br />

with others during your next business trip?<br />

Set up a post in the “live feed” to let other<br />

people know what you are up to. You can<br />

also use the “notify people” button on your<br />

post, to inform specific members in the<br />

network about your plans or projects.<br />

Jobs & Opportunities<br />

Are you looking for a new challenge or<br />

are you interested in current calls and<br />

opportunities from the Robert <strong>Bosch</strong><br />

Stiftung or the network? Maybe you are<br />

looking for the right candidate to fill an<br />

open position in your organization?<br />

The “jobs & opportunities” section combines<br />

project calls and job offers from across<br />

the network and makes it easy for you to<br />

post your own offers to the community.<br />

Events<br />

Are you organizing an event in your city or<br />

are you interested in joining more network<br />

activities in your region? The “events” section<br />

enables you to easily search for what’s<br />

happening in your vicinity or create your<br />

own event page to promote it to a wider<br />

audience.<br />

Groups<br />

Interested in a certain region or topic<br />

and looking for like-minded people? The<br />

“groups” section caters to a variety of interests<br />

and provides smaller online communities<br />

for connecting on specific issues.<br />

Photo: Jan Zappner

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