Tailor-made journeys

Your teams have grown diverse in an organic way but you would now like to manage this process…

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WORKSHOP: Why and how to get multicultural diversity on the agenda

Our society is multicultural and so is the talent pool you can tap into today and tomorrow. Are…

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WORKSHOP: Building a diverse organisation: getting the foundations right

Your organisation wants to take the next step towards becoming more diverse and inclusive, but where to start?…

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WORKSHOP: Recruiting for Diversity

You have decided to build a more diverse organisation but how can you strengthen your recruitment process to…

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WORKSHOP: Managing diversity in the workplace

Organically or by strategic choice, some of your teams have already become very diverse. More diverse team compositions…

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Practical tools for companies and talent

“Diversity is not a topic on the strategic agenda of Hello Customer. However high on the agenda is…

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Belgium work permits: what you need to know

What work permit do you need? Find out what kind of work permit you need with our short…

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The story of Hadeel

Country of origin: Iraq Educational background: MSc in Infectious diseases, MSc in Molecular Biology and Bachelor in Veterinary…

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Interesting events for jobseekers: December 2018

One step closer to your dream job   While some of you might have a bunch of Christmas…

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Why do you want this job?

An answer you need to nail You have checked out the company’s values, newest projects and employer value…

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Ask Talentree: Asking for feedback after interview in Belgium

I didn’t get the job – can I still request feedback? We all know that an inevitable part…

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Ask Talentree: How to shine at the job fair

Stand out from the rest and shine away at your next job fair  It is no secret to…

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Interesting events for jobseekers: November 2018

Networking and building your CV simultaneously    According to studies by Performance-based Hiring, 85% of all jobs are filled…

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Practice your English today – for free

Make friends and brush up your business English – all for free   We have previously advocated for…

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Ask Talentree: How to reach out to professionals on LinkedIn

Building deeper connections on LinkedIn   At Talentree, we constantly try to help our talents as much as…

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Interesting events for jobseekers: October 2018

Networking and building your CV simultaneously  Everyone who is, or have been, on the lookout for their dream…

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Confession of a Dane: 7 things from Denmark that are missed in Belgium

7 Danish things that are missed in Belgium This blog post is written by Josefine, the Digital Marketing…

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Homesickness

We know that an inevitable part of moving countries is that you tend to miss the old one at…

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Use the STAR Method to land your dream job

Make the recruiters’ heads turn – use the STAR method   Today’s job market has never been as…

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Salary in Belgium: What to Expect

A fairly common question during or sometimes even before a Belgian job interview is: “What are your expectations…

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Interesting events for jobseekers – September 2018

With these events, you can build your network and your CV simultaneously  You can’t help but noticing the…

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5 Untranslatable Flemish words

Uitwaaien, IJsberen and Afbellen – they are all untranslatable Every languages has them: untranslatable words. They describe a feeling…

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Three tips from Hassan who started his career after only 2.5 months in Belgium

How Hassan managed to kick-start his Belgian career Hassan is an engineer from Baghdad who found a job…

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Learning Dutch in Belgium

Learning Dutch in Belgium – where to go? Belgium knows 3 official languages: Dutch, French and German. And…

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How Fang Yin found a job in Belgium after love brought her here

Fang Yin shares her useful tips on finding your dream job in Belgium Fang Yin is a Taiwanese…

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NiMAP Newsflash – May 2018

  Since a couple of months, Vlerick Business School and Talentree kicked off the preparatory phase of the ‘Newcomer…

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Learn how to sell yourself when looking for a job in Belgium

Pitch yourself to get your dream job Whether you are going to a job interview, attending a job…

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Flemish and Dutch expressions that were made to be translated into English

Belgians love their expressions and idioms, they use them on a day to day basis sometimes without even…

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Artyom shares his tips and tricks on finding a job in Belgium

Artyom is a digital marketeer from Ukraine who already found his third job in Belgium. This means that…

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12 Belgian festivals that you should know about when living in Belgium

Summer is getting closer and that doesn’t only mean that the weather is getting nicer. It also means…

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Improve your LinkedIn with 10 easy steps

It’s time to give your LinkedIn some love Did you know that according to De Tijd, three million…

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Does language shape the way that we think? – an interesting Ted Talk

Lera Boroditsky raises an interesting question There isn’t just one language that we all speak, there are about…

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9 Bad Habits to avoid during your next Belgian job interview

Habits: we’ve all got them. Some are good, some are bad, some are neither. Some are bound to…

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Answering a question we often get: what to wear during a Belgian job interview?

Find out what to wear during a job interview and make a great first impression.   Figuring out…

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Interesting events for jobseekers – May 2018

Ready to build up your network or even find the job of your dreams? We’ve chosen some events…

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5 Dutch sentences to use during your Belgian job interview

Job interviews are always a challenge. You have to come across as professional, but still fluent, you have…

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Jerry’s journey to his dream job in Belgium

The story of Jerry and Vlerick Business School Talentree is proud to announce it has matched another international…

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Volunteering in Belgium: why, how, where?

There are many reasons why you might want to give volunteering a shot. It is a great way…

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12 movies you must see when learning Dutch

Learning Dutch while watching movies? Sign me up! Improving your Dutch through movies and tv series is not…

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How this international talent found a job (and how you can, too!)

The story of Matheus and Accenture   Finding a job in Belgium is a real challenge that many…

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NIMAP, NI-what?

  NIMAP, NI-What? Talentree is always working on new projects to help talents access into the Belgian labour…

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Steven Van Belleghem – the power of diversity

Last week Steven Van Belleghem launched his new book “Customers the day after tomorrow”. He is a thought…

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Behind the scenes of expatriation – “Feeling lost?”

This blog post was written by Maja Meglic. Maja is an expat from Slovenia, living in Brussels for…

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Learning Dutch: 15 Dutch words that will put a smile upon your face

Learning Dutch with a smile   “Start learning Dutch as quickly as possible”, is probably one of the…

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Finding a job in Belgium: tips & tricks from Pau

This is the story of Pau who was looking for a new job in Belgium to further grow…

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Behind the scenes of expatriation – “The Belgian weather”

This blogpost was written by Maja Meglic (you can spot her above, soaking up the sun in Seville…

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Behind the scenes of expatriation – “Common challenges”

This blog post was written by Maja Meglic. Maja is an expat from Slovenia, living in Brussels for six…

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How to find a job in Belgium as an Erasmus student – Tips & tricks from Alex

Alex came to Belgium as an Erasmus student, was a part of our Talentree talent pool and although…

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Behind the scenes of expatriation – ”Every expat experience is a different one”

This blog post was written by Maja Meglic. Maja is an expat from Slovenia, living in Brussels for six…

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