Tvoříme Evropu | The work culture at the European Commission is very friendly. Working abroad opens up different horizons
Awareness of the European Union is still insufficient and less than it should be.
This perception is a reflection of how much we know about the EU. Filip Křenek, analyst at EUROPEUM Institute, commented on the podcast Tvoříme Evropu.
7. March 2025

I really grew to enjoy Brussels. In the beginning I was confronted with a lot of different prejudices that it was a dirty city. After settling in, I got to know it better. I loved the fact that I could easily get anywhere by bike on a safe and secluded bike path. But I never got used to the garbage disposal system, for example.
The work culture is set up in a very friendly way. For example, I've never been yelled at for turning something in late. On the contrary, the managers asked me if I was managing everything and if they could help me with anything.
Listen to the whole interview here.