Towards an International Breda
The Women for Women Breda Closing Finale was all about celebrating an international Breda and West...
10 WfW Editions, 1 Ambassador
Oh, how time flies! This year Women for Women (WfW) Eindhoven marks its tenth edition. And one...
They Eat What?!?
In a previous blog post, we discussed the concept of ‘rituals’. At the time it was about the Dutch...
The Women for Women Program with a Breda Spin
This March something spectacular happened. In addition to launching the third edition of the...
A Dutch Birthday Party
In this edition of the blog I´d like to take a look with you at the inner workings of Dutch...
An Ambassador for Connection and Community
The Expat Spouses Initiative’s innovative mentorship program, Women for Women (WfW) would not be...
Understanding Culture Shock
Often, my blog posts are about the Dutch and the Dutch culture in particular. And they explain one...
Can I Pass?
This month’s post may be a bit shorter than usual, because I have just a little introductory story...
For the Love of Science and Research
Transitioning from academia into a corporate setting has always been difficult, just ask Alexander...
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An International Team Dedicated to Helping Others
The Expat Spouses Initiative (ESI) is a social enterprise born from the personal experience of an...
The Perception of Age Among Cultures.
I once witnessed a little incident, dear friends. And it gave me quite a bit of food for thought....
Get Market ready with Talent 100
On the 7th of July, 2022, Expat Spouses Initiative (ESI) hosted the Talent100 LIVE event as the...
Building a Career in Brabant one Piece at a Time
Every month the ‘We are Not Alone’ Newsletter (WANA) delivers a fountain of helpful resources and...
Cultural difference – I am busy, you know
I’ve mentioned it in earlier blog posts: when you talk cultural differences, you talk...
Becoming Visible in a New Place
Many internationals that arrive in Brabant from abroad do so because they are pursuing new...
When Passion, Perserverance, and Politics Collide
Alina Totti, a policy advisor for the Provincie of Noord-Brabant and an Ambassador for the Expat...
The Netherlands and its ‘Tulip Mania’
Soon after the publication of this blog post, the ‘Keukenhof’ will once again open its doors to...
Embracing International Work through Life and Change
If there is only one constant in life, it’s that it’s always changing. To make the most of our...
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