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Looking for a job
Looking for another job doesn't have to be difficult. We are happy to help you with:
Job interviews
With proper preparation, you can start your job interview with confidence. Read about:
Starting in your new job
The first day at a new organisation is always an exciting moment.
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Selfcare and a good work-life balance
Your job interview
Eleven common job interview questions
Why do you want to work here?
Soft skills that will help you find a job
Show your growth mindset
Telephone interview
A good first impression
Your interlocutor already forms an image of you in the first few seconds. Let this be as positive as possible. Read our tips for a good first impression
Looking for your first green job?
Scared to apply for jobs?
Create a CV
CV template
Apply if you don't meet the criteria?
"What? That was part of the selection process?"
How to build rapport with your interviewer
Sensitive questions during a job interview
Usually they are asked in all innocence, but how to deal with questions that are sensitive or even discriminatory? Dealing with unsuitable quetions (Dutch only)
The journey to Net Zero
Recently, the transition to a green economy has been accelerating. The journey to Net Zero also requires upskilling your workforce.
Create your LinkedIn account
It can work in your advantage when you have your social media in order. Here are some tips to be ready for the search for a new job. Create your LinkedIn account.
Benefits of a side job (while you study)
A side job that fits in with what you would like to do in the future, when you've greduated, offers many advantages. Read the b enefits of working while you study (Dutch only)
Tips internship
Working in the Netherlands
How do you find a job after moving to the Netherlands? Specially for you, we've made a 'Living & Working' guide. Download your guide.
Working abroad
When you want to work abroad it is important to know that different countries have different rules when it comes to creating a resume. What are the differences?
Tips for working parents
Have your CV stand out
CV mistakes to avoid
Writing a cover letter
Cover letter - example
The power of an elevator pitch
Discover your strengths & weaknesses
How to stay motivated while applying for jobs
Finding a job after graduation
Seven time-saving job search tips
Networking tips
Use these tips to build a professional network, that can help you find your new job. Read our tips
Personal branding
Five myths about temporary work
The assumption that temporary work looks out of place on your resume, is just one of the misconceptions. What are your benefits?
Could you be a recruiter?
Recruitment is a challenging and fulfilling branch. At Hays we look at peoples personal strength and possibilities. Read more about working as a recruiter (Dutch only).
Soft skills
Check out our soft skills list: 6 skills you need today to build a solid foundation for your career. View the most important soft skills
A CV for freelancers
Redundancy
Het belang van personal branding
Blijven leren in een crisis
Investeren in leren tijdens een crisis, zoals COVID-19, is key. Voor zowel werkgever als werknemer.
De invloed van COVID-19
Ook binnen de IT sector zijn verschuivingen gaande, om organisaties te helpen aanpassen.
Een opleiding tot recruiter?
Er is vraag naar goede recruiters, en mensen zijn zich niet bewust van de kansen.
Productiever zijn tijdens werk
Productief zijn tijdens uw werk wil niet zeggen dat u harder moet werken, maar slimmer.
Laat social media voor u werken
6 manieren hoe u Facebook en LinkedIn kunt gebruiken om uw eerste baan veilig te stellen.
IT'er kiest met detachering voor groei en interessante opdrachten
Door de onzekerheid rond Wet DBA zijn opdrachtgevers huiverig geworden ZZP’ers aan te trekken. Detachering wordt steeds populairder.