BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Expat Spouses Initiative - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Expat Spouses Initiative X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Expat Spouses Initiative REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260507T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260507T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212117 CREATED:20260324T152421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T152422Z UID:13456-1778148000-1778155200@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:Say Hello DESCRIPTION:New to the city and working on your professional network?Come and join us for our MeetUps: Say Hello! \n \n \n \n \n \n Expat Spouses Initiative hosts twice monthly (one online and one in-person) Say Hello MeetUps for prospective community members. It’s an informational and get-to-know-you session to connect with people who recently contacted us to be part of our international professional community and to learn more about ESI. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n WHY SHOULD YOU BE THERE? \n \n \n \n \n \n Say Hello is a great opportunity to share your story and learn about ESI\, the community\, and our offerings to empower you and other local international talent.\n* Join and connect with the vast international community present in Eindhoven.\n* Get to know about ESI and share your story with us\n* Discover how we can help you reach your next professional steppingstone\n \n \n \n \n \n Register: https://form.typeform.com/to/lnHcBjN8 \n \n \n \n \n \n More dates available for both online and in-person MEETUPS. \n \n \n \n \n \n Please register to attend. \n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/say-hello-23/ LOCATION:Greenhouse\, High Tech Campus\, Building 27\, EINDHOVEN\, 5656AE\, Netherlands ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/202601_Say-Hello_Offline-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260520T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260520T113000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212117 CREATED:20260324T151608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T151609Z UID:13447-1779271200-1779276600@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:Talent100 Information Session DESCRIPTION:New to the city and working on your professional network?Come and join us for an informational session about the Talent100 program! \n \n \n \n \n \n We’re looking for Talents for all tracks for Talent100 Edition VIII: Women for Women\, Career Discoverers and Career Kickstarters! \nTake your first step towards building your professional career in Southwest Brabant during an online information session about the Talent100 program. \nWHY SHOULD YOU BE THERE? \nDuring this online session\, you will learn more about Talent100 and the local labour market\, and more: \n* Get detailed information about the Talent100 program\, including dates\, tracks\, and more.* Gain insights into your professional background relative to the demands of the Dutch labour market* Discover your Culture\, Network\, Language\, and Career gaps and how they influence your job search* Connect with other internationals living in southwest Brabant* Meet members of the Expat Spouses Initiative team* Learn how the program can help you reach your next professional stepping stone \nELIGIBILITY \n\nTalent100 is only open to residents of the following municipalities due to funding restrictions: Bergeijk\, Best\, Bladel\, Eersel\, Eindhoven\, Heeze-Leende\, Nuenen\, Oirschot\, Reusel-De Mierden\, Son en Breugel\, Valkenswaard\, Veldhoven\, and Waalre. For the same reason\, those who have received government assistance are also not eligible for the program. \nThese conditions will be strictly enforced. \n  \n\nREGISTRATION \nPlease complete the pre-registration form for Talent100. The form will ask a variety of questions about your professional background\, education\, work experience\, motivation to join the program\, a recent CV\, a professional profile picture\, and more. \nYou will also be able to select a date for an information session. More dates available during registration. \nTo be considered for the program\, you must attend an information session. \nRegister: https://form.typeform.com/to/X1y0wkPL THIS EVENT IS ONLINE ONLY. \nAn MS Teams link will be sent separately after registration; therefore\, registration is important. \nTalent100 is a partnership with Werkcentrum Zuidoost Brabant\, the Holland Expat Center South\, and the Expat Spouses Initiative. \n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/talent100-information-session-13/ LOCATION:Online (MS Teams) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026_Info-session-visuals_Banner-May-20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260521T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260521T093000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212117 CREATED:20260209T115114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T123241Z UID:13267-1779350400-1779355800@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:The Future of Work: HR Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Let’s build the future of the workplace together! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Future of Work is a breakfast event designed for forward‑thinking employers who want to stay ahead in a rapidly changing labour market. The event brings HR leaders\, business decision‑makers\, and DEI champions together to explore how inclusive\, human‑centric strategies strengthen attraction\, engagement\, and retention of talent. \nIn a time defined by talent shortages\, global mobility\, AI\, and shifting employee expectations\, inclusion is no longer a ‘nice to have’—it’s a business imperative. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOR WHO \n \n \n \n \n \n \nThis event is exclusively for: \n\nHR Directors and HR Business Partners\nTalent Acquisition & Employer Branding leaders\nDEI\, ESG\, CSR\, and Sustainability professionals\nBusiness leaders managing international or diverse teams\n\n\nIf you are responsible for attracting\, engaging\, or retaining talent\, this conversation is for you. \nIf you are an international professional or job-seeker\, please visit our programs or events page for our upcoming activities and information sessions. \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WHAT TO EXPECT \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nWe will connect global insights with real‑world employer experiences\, focusing on: \n\n\nThe evolving shape of work and what employees need to thrive\nHuman‑centric productivity and trust‑based workplaces\nDual‑career challenges and opportunities in international mobility\nInclusion as a driver of employer brand\, resilience\, and performance\nBuilding talent‑centric ecosystems through partnership\n\nYou’ll leave with fresh perspectives\, concrete examples\, and inspiration to act\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTRATION \n \n \n \n \n \n This event is by invitation only. \nIf you would like to attend or need more information\, please email us at info@expatspouesinitiative.org. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \nFuture of Work: Including YOU invites employers to move from intention to action—together with peers who believe that strong businesses are built on belonging\, equity\, and opportunity.  \n\nJoin the conversation\, because the future of work includes everyone. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event is organised by: URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/future-of-work/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/202602_The-Future-of-Work_Banner-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260521T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260521T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212118 CREATED:20260324T152616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T152616Z UID:13461-1779357600-1779364800@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:Say Hello DESCRIPTION:New to the city and working on your professional network?Come and join us for our MeetUps: Say Hello! \n \n \n \n \n \n Expat Spouses Initiative hosts twice monthly (one online and one in-person) Say Hello MeetUps for prospective community members. It’s an informational and get-to-know-you session to connect with people who recently contacted us to be part of our international professional community and to learn more about ESI. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n WHY SHOULD YOU BE THERE? \n \n \n \n \n \n Say Hello is a great opportunity to share your story and learn about ESI\, the community\, and our offerings to empower you and other local international talent.* Join and connect with the vast international community present in Eindhoven.* Get to know about ESI and share your story with us* Discover how we can help you reach your next professional steppingstone \n \n \n \n \n \n Register: https://form.typeform.com/to/lnHcBjN8THIS EVENT IS ONLINE ONLY! \n \n \n \n \n \n More dates available for both online and in-person MEETUPS. \n \n \n \n \n \n Please register. A link will be sent separately after registration\, therefore registration is important.\n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/say-hello-24/ LOCATION:Online (MS Teams) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/202601_Say-Hello_Online-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260604T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260604T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212118 CREATED:20260324T152819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T152820Z UID:13465-1780567200-1780574400@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:Say Hello DESCRIPTION:New to the city and working on your professional network?Come and join us for our MeetUps: Say Hello! \n \n \n \n \n \n Expat Spouses Initiative hosts twice monthly (one online and one in-person) Say Hello MeetUps for prospective community members. It’s an informational and get-to-know-you session to connect with people who recently contacted us to be part of our international professional community and to learn more about ESI. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n WHY SHOULD YOU BE THERE? \n \n \n \n \n \n Say Hello is a great opportunity to share your story and learn about ESI\, the community\, and our offerings to empower you and other local international talent.\n* Join and connect with the vast international community present in Eindhoven.\n* Get to know about ESI and share your story with us\n* Discover how we can help you reach your next professional steppingstone\n \n \n \n \n \n Register: https://form.typeform.com/to/lnHcBjN8 \n \n \n \n \n \n More dates available for both online and in-person MEETUPS. \n \n \n \n \n \n Please register to attend. \n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/say-hello-25/ LOCATION:Greenhouse\, High Tech Campus\, Building 27\, EINDHOVEN\, 5656AE\, Netherlands ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/202601_Say-Hello_Offline-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260609T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260609T113000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212118 CREATED:20260324T151816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T151816Z UID:13452-1780999200-1781004600@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:Talent100 Information Session DESCRIPTION:New to the city and working on your professional network?Come and join us for an informational session about the Talent100 program! \n \n \n \n \n \n We’re looking for Talents for all tracks for Talent100 Edition VIII: Women for Women\, Career Discoverers and Career Kickstarters! \nTake your first step towards building your professional career in Southwest Brabant during an online information session about the Talent100 program. \nWHY SHOULD YOU BE THERE? \nDuring this online session\, you will learn more about Talent100 and the local labour market\, and more: \n* Get detailed information about the Talent100 program\, including dates\, tracks\, and more.* Gain insights into your professional background relative to the demands of the Dutch labour market* Discover your Culture\, Network\, Language\, and Career gaps and how they influence your job search* Connect with other internationals living in southwest Brabant* Meet members of the Expat Spouses Initiative team* Learn how the program can help you reach your next professional stepping stone \nELIGIBILITY \n\nTalent100 is only open to residents of the following municipalities due to funding restrictions: Bergeijk\, Best\, Bladel\, Eersel\, Eindhoven\, Heeze-Leende\, Nuenen\, Oirschot\, Reusel-De Mierden\, Son en Breugel\, Valkenswaard\, Veldhoven\, and Waalre. For the same reason\, those who have received government assistance are also not eligible for the program. \nThese conditions will be strictly enforced. \n  \n\nREGISTRATION \nPlease complete the pre-registration form for Talent100. The form will ask a variety of questions about your professional background\, education\, work experience\, motivation to join the program\, a recent CV\, a professional profile picture\, and more. \nYou will also be able to select a date for an information session. More dates available during registration. \nTo be considered for the program\, you must attend an information session. \nRegister: https://form.typeform.com/to/X1y0wkPL THIS EVENT IS ONLINE ONLY. \nAn MS Teams link will be sent separately after registration; therefore\, registration is important. \nTalent100 is a partnership with Werkcentrum Zuidoost Brabant\, the Holland Expat Center South\, and the Expat Spouses Initiative. \n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/talent100-information-session-14/ LOCATION:Online (MS Teams) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026_Info-session-visuals_Banner-June-9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260611T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260611T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212118 CREATED:20260424T093846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T074732Z UID:13531-1781172000-1781179200@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:From Doubt to Unstoppable DESCRIPTION:This session is by Gabriela Lodewijks\, an emotional intelligence mentor and coach for Expat Spouses Initiative’s Women for Women program. \n \n \n \n \n \n She will host an interactive session about her personal journey towards success after moving to the Netherlands. \n \nA GLOBAL MOBILITY STORY OF RESILIENCE \nOnce a woman searching for her path\, today a leader helping others rise. \nAfter moving to the Netherlands\, she faced rejection\, uncertainty\, and had to rebuild her life from zero– even selling meat door-to-door as her first step to entrepreneurship. \n\nWhat once felt like a broken chapter became the foundation of strength. Through self-awareness\, emotional growth\, and resilience\, Gabriela transformed not only her life but the way she connects with others.  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Today\, she is a mentor and trainer supporting people from all walks of life to break toxic patterns\, strengthen emotional intelligence\, and step confidently into their power. \nHer story is not just about overcoming challenges — it’s about becoming unstoppable\, and inspiring others to do the same.  \n \n \n \n \n \n INSPIRATION TO MOVITVATION \nGabriela’s story reflects those of many in the international community who have come to the Netherlands. \nFrom this MEETUPS\, you will draw inspiration from a personal story of someone who has built a successful career\, learn how to reset with purpose after professional setbacks\, and forge ahead with new determination and positivity. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTRATION \nEveryone is welcome to attend this MEETUPS.Please register using the link below to sign up. We will send a reminder email a few days before the event. \nGet ready to reset your professional journey! \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/from-doubt-to-unstoppable/ LOCATION:Greenhouse\, High Tech Campus\, Building 27\, EINDHOVEN\, 5656AE\, Netherlands ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/202604_MeetUps_Gabi_Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260618T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260618T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212118 CREATED:20260324T153046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T153337Z UID:13469-1781776800-1781784000@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:Say Hello DESCRIPTION:New to the city and working on your professional network?Come and join us for our MeetUps: Say Hello! \n \n \n \n \n \n Expat Spouses Initiative hosts twice monthly (one online and one in-person) Say Hello MeetUps for prospective community members. It’s an informational and get-to-know-you session to connect with people who recently contacted us to be part of our international professional community and to learn more about ESI. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n WHY SHOULD YOU BE THERE? \n \n \n \n \n \n Say Hello is a great opportunity to share your story and learn about ESI\, the community\, and our offerings to empower you and other local international talent.* Join and connect with the vast international community present in Eindhoven.* Get to know about ESI and share your story with us* Discover how we can help you reach your next professional steppingstone \n \n \n \n \n \n Register: https://form.typeform.com/to/lnHcBjN8THIS EVENT IS ONLINE ONLY! \n \n \n \n \n \n More dates available for both online and in-person MEETUPS. \n \n \n \n \n \n Please register. A link will be sent separately after registration\, therefore registration is important.\n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/say-hello-26/ LOCATION:Online (MS Teams) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/202601_Say-Hello_Online-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260702T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260702T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T212118 CREATED:20260324T153240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T153240Z UID:13473-1782986400-1782993600@expatspousesinitiative.org SUMMARY:Say Hello DESCRIPTION:New to the city and working on your professional network?Come and join us for our MeetUps: Say Hello! \n \n \n \n \n \n Expat Spouses Initiative hosts twice monthly (one online and one in-person) Say Hello MeetUps for prospective community members. It’s an informational and get-to-know-you session to connect with people who recently contacted us to be part of our international professional community and to learn more about ESI. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n WHY SHOULD YOU BE THERE? \n \n \n \n \n \n Say Hello is a great opportunity to share your story and learn about ESI\, the community\, and our offerings to empower you and other local international talent.\n* Join and connect with the vast international community present in Eindhoven.\n* Get to know about ESI and share your story with us\n* Discover how we can help you reach your next professional steppingstone\n \n \n \n \n \n Register: https://form.typeform.com/to/lnHcBjN8 \n \n \n \n \n \n More dates available for both online and in-person MEETUPS. \n \n \n \n \n \n Please register to attend. \n \n Register Now URL:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/event/say-hello-27/ LOCATION:Greenhouse\, High Tech Campus\, Building 27\, EINDHOVEN\, 5656AE\, Netherlands ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://expatspousesinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/202601_Say-Hello_Offline-Banner.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR