About this workshop: Are you a skilled expat looking to turn your expertise into a thriving freelance career in Germany? Self-employment offers freedom, fulfilment and the chance to build a business around your skills. If you're unsure how to get yourself set up as a freelancer in Germany and want a plan, this workshop is for you. You'll leave with a blueprint for your expertise-based business.
Join Lars Siegert, founder of German Business Buddy, as he guides you through the essentials of launching your service, coaching or consulting business in Germany. He’ll take you step-by-step through the process of setting up as a freelancer in Germany and offer some top tips for self-employment success. You’ll learn how to navigate German bureaucracy, including registering your business and paying your taxes, clarify exactly what your business offers, and attract clients.
German Business Buddy specialises in supporting expats to start and grow their own businesses. With over 10 years of experience in business consulting, business development and general management in international environments, Lars provides the guidance expats need to navigate the challenges of starting a business with confidence.
Info for attendees: This free workshop is part of the IamExpat Fair Berlin 2025. To enter you must also have a General Entrance ticket: https://iamexpat-fair-berlin-2025.eventbrite.nl
Important note: Workshop seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. You need to arrive at the workshop space 15 minutes early to ensure you get a seat.