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Training offer : EPSO competitions AD5 Translators (8 languages)

***Update 20.03.2025: Exam took place, offer CLOSED **Update 04.02.2025 AD5 TRANSLATORS: Language knowledge + Language comprehension + Translation + Review TESTS (work group in EN) – FULL GROUP – Registration closed  *Update 30/01/2025: as EPSO exam dates for these competitions are earlier that expected, the following has been updated: YSE – AD5 TRANSLATORS (work group in EN): Dates UPDATED: Jan 31, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 17, Feb 22 (9:30 CET), Mar 7 – 18:30 CET.   Pre-exam session -I (1h): February 22 – 9:30 (CET, Madrid, Bruselas) (Saturday morning). CLOSED / FULL group: YSE – AD5 TRADUCTORES (grupo de trabajo en ES): Dates UPDATED: Jan 27, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 17, Feb 22 (10:30 CET), Mar 7 – 19:30 CET.    Continue reading Training offer : EPSO competitions AD5 Translators (8 languages)

EEAS: Redefining the Head of Administration role in EU Delegations: A call for clear responsibilities and support

*Update 17.01.2025 the rumoured  delegation closures are now also in the press.*

Original article: Generation 2004 EEAS section advocates for fair and realistic work conditions for colleagues in over 144 Delegations around the world. Those conditions must take account of the evolving responsibilities of all staff and roles. Among these, the Head of Administration (HoA) post in EU Delegations stands out as a unique role. Continue reading EEAS: Redefining the Head of Administration role in EU Delegations: A call for clear responsibilities and support

Lunchtime conference with inspiring guest speaker: unlock the power of humour at work

*Update 13.12.2024. Here is the recording of this event and the slides.* Original article: Lunchtime event with inspiring guest speaker JACK GILBEY. Are you looking to unlock the power of humour in the workplace and boost your career ?  The story of Jack Gilbey, a visionary leadership expert and stand-up comedian, serves as a powerful inspiration.

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Free training offer: Internal competitions AD5/AD6/AST2/ASTSC2 – Tips and tricks

*Update 10.12.2024, here is the recording & Presentation of the session.  Generation 2004, in collaboration with Yasemos Europeos, is happy to offer you a free online training for Internal competitions to share with you, tips for the application process as well as an analysis of the tests (MCQ test on EU policies and institutions, Written test and Oral test).   There will be a Q&A session after the presentation. Continue reading Free training offer: Internal competitions AD5/AD6/AST2/ASTSC2 – Tips and tricks

Why you don’t have to wait for retirement to pursue your dreams

** Update 03.03.2025, As promised, Gudrun is sharing her Dream Activation Kit, a powerful resource designed to help you gain clarity, unlock your potential, and take the first steps toward your dream life. This free kit includes a 12 step guided roadmap, a self-assessment quiz, a unique guided somatic embodiement exercice and an exclusive free Dream Activation Call with Gudrun to support your transformation. 👉 Get access here (from a private computer or your mobile phone):

https://shandora.mvsite.app/products/courses/view/1168412

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Free Training – EPSO AD7 Scientific Research (10 fields)

*Update 17/12/24: ATTENTION: The follow up training (YSE- FRSTQ+WRITTEN tests training), additional to our below free training is full and registrations are closed.  *Update 12/11/2024.  Here are the recording and the slides of the session. Generation 2004, in collaboration with Yasemos Europeos, is offering for free and for all staff, an online webinar to assist you in preparing for the EPSO competition – AD7 Scientific Research competitions (10 fields).  You will get tips for the application process and an analysis of the tests. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions after the presentation. The session will be in English.
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Challenges of unpaid leave for contract agents 

Are you a contract agent or temporary agent who needs time off and annual leave is not enough? Are you considering applying for unpaid leave? Or perhaps you have submitted a request that was denied? Based on feedback from our members, we are examining the complexities surrounding unpaid leave for personal reasons. 

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Training Offer: EPSO competition AST3 – Free-text Essay on EU matters

Generation 2004, in collaboration with Yasemos Europeos, is happy to offer you online training for the competition EPSO/AST/156/24 Assistants (AST3) in 3 fields (1. Financial management 2. Accounting and treasury 3. Public procurement) with a special discount rate for our members ONLY. All training modules will be in English.

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Training Offer: EPSO competition AST3

*Update of 27.09.2024, here is additional useful documentation. Generation 2004, in collaboration with Yasemos Europeos, is happy to offer you online training for the competition EPSO/AST/156/24 Assistants (AST3) in 3 fields (1. Financial management 2. Accounting and treasury 3. Public procurement) with a special discount rate for our members ONLY.

The offer includes modules on Self-study Multiple Choice Questionnaires (MCQ). All training modules will be in English.

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