Are you an expat looking to navigate the Dutch job market and secure your ideal position? Our comprehensive online course, "Dutch Career Compass," is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and cultural insights necessary to thrive professionally in the Netherlands. Through this course you gain the confidence and skills to navigate the Dutch job market successfully. By the end of "Dutch Career Compass," you'll have a personalized job search strategy, a polished Dutch-style CV and LinkedIn profile, and the cultural knowledge to impress potential employers.
You can do this course fully online in your own pace. But, if you want, you can also add live sessions, to get ultimate results.
Access the fully online comprehensive course 'Dutch Career Compass' with inside information and expert video explanations that empower you to confidently navigate your next career step.
Take part in live sessions with fellow job seekers to connect, practise and learn together (Premium option).
Get tailormade personal guidance in 1-on-1 live sessions with an executive career coach (Premium Plus option).
Unlock your potential with expert insights into the Dutch job market and culture, ensuring you stand out to employers.
Gain practical skills and strategies tailored for success in the Netherlands, paving the way for a fulfilling career.
Enjoy a flexible online format that fits your schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace while preparing for your next professional step.
The premium option has two additional live group sessions where you'll practice, exchange ideas, and receive personal feedback to improve your presentation.
Within the group you will team up with an accountability partner. This strategic pairing will help you keep track of job applications and networking efforts.
This group learning boosts your motivation and provides a sounding board for refining your job search strategies, ultimately increasing your chances of securing a desirable position in the Dutch business landscape.
The combination of structured online learning and personalized coaching leads to faster mastery of career-critical skills through targeted practice and expert insights.
You get immediate application of course concepts to real-world scenarios with coach guidance.
You will have enhanced problem-solving abilities as you learn to navigate career challenges with expert support.
Dutch Work Culture: Understand the unique aspects of Dutch professional environments, including communication styles, work-life balance, and business etiquette.
Job Market Insights: Gain a deep understanding of the Dutch job market, including in-demand skills, growing industries, and employment trends.
CV and Cover Letter Mastery: Learn how to craft compelling Dutch-style CVs and cover letters that catch employers' attention.
Networking Strategies: Develop effective networking techniques tailored to the Dutch professional landscape, including using LinkedIn and attending local events.
Interview Preparation: Master the art of Dutch job interviews, including common questions, cultural nuances, and follow-up protocols.
Legal Considerations: Understand contracts, and employment rights for expats in the Netherlands.
Personal Branding: Learn how to present yourself effectively in the Dutch job market, highlighting your unique skills and international experience.
Understanding Application Procedures and Recruitment Processes: explore the various steps involved in applying for a job in the Netherlands
Navigating your career can feel overwhelming, but our course simplifies this journey. With tailored resources and expert insights, you'll gain clarity on job opportunities in the Netherlands and how to make meaningful connections. Transition seamlessly into a new role while enhancing your skills to thrive in a competitive job market. Join us for a transformative experience that equips you for success!
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One-time payment
6 months of access to the online course 'Dutch Career Compass' which
gives you 24/7 access to all our comprehensive online course materials for self-paced learning via:
- 18 dynamic video lessons, designed to keep you motivated and informed;
- Detailed written information accompanying each video lesson, ensuring a thorough understanding of key concepts;
- Downloadable valuable handouts to apply your newfound knowledge
- Recommendations for additional resources with each lesson, allowing you to delve deeper into topics that spark your interest.
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Monthly installments possible
12 months of access to the online course 'Dutch Career Compass' which
gives you 24/7 access to all our comprehensive online course materials for self-paced learning via:
- 18 dynamic video lessons, designed to keep you motivated and informed;
- Detailed written information accompanying each video lesson, ensuring a thorough understanding of key concepts;
- Downloadable valuable handouts to apply your newfound knowledge
- Recommendations for additional resources with each lesson, allowing you to delve deeper into topics that spark your interest.
Warm introductions to the carefully cultivated corporate network of Your Move to the Netherlands
Two transformative days of hands-on learning in our own training venue. These group sessions are designed to help you apply your knowledge in real-time, learning together and networking with like-minded professionals. The days include drinks, snacks and a healthy lunch.
/Euro
Monthly installments possible
12 months of access to the online course 'Dutch Career Compass' which
gives you 24/7 access to all our comprehensive online course materials for self-paced learning via:
- 18 dynamic video lessons, designed to keep you motivated and informed;
- Detailed written information accompanying each video lesson, ensuring a thorough understanding of key concepts;
- Downloadable valuable handouts to apply your newfound knowledge
- Recommendations for additional resources with each lesson, allowing you to delve deeper into topics that spark your interest.
Warm introductions to the carefully cultivated corporate network of Your Move to the Netherlands
4 scheduled live personal coaching sessions. Receive tailored insights from Michel Daenen, who brings years of experience in supporting international professionals navigate the nuances of Dutch culture and business. Position yourself for success by aligning your skills with the demands of the Dutch job market.
On demand additional online support to address immediate concerns and provide real-time guidance.
Where do the 2 live session days take place?
Our courses are primarily held at our Almere office.
Public Transport: 20-minute Intercity train ride from Amsterdam Central to Almere Poort, followed by a 10-minute walk
Parking: Free nearby parking available
When do the live sessions take place?
New course editions run throughout the year. Check:
Our online community, 'My Dutch Homebase'
Official website: www.yourmovetothenetherlands.nl
Day 2 takes place 3 weeks after Day 1
What do the live days look like?
9:00 AM - Welcome
9:30 AM - Program start
12:30-1:30 PM - Included lunch break
4:30 PM - Session conclusion
What happens after I paid for the course?
Dutch Career Compass (Standard)
Immediate access to all online course modules
Self-paced learning
6-month access period
Email support: [email protected]
Dutch Career Compass (Premium)
Receive program voucher via email
Schedule 30-minute introductory call with instructor Michel Daenen
Discuss personal goals for program customization
Select course edition
Receive preparatory assignment 1 week before Day 1*
*this requires access to online member's area for which you get 12 months access
Dutch Career Compass (Premium Plus)
Receive invitation for online introductory session with Michel Daenen
Customize program outline and coaching format: Choose between in-person or online (whatever suits you best)
Schedule first personal coaching session