Tips to land a job

Boost your chances of landing a role with these timely tips and advice.

Sample letter of application: get inspired and get started

You have come across your dream job and want to do all you can to get invited to a job interview, including preparing a perfect CV and writing an enthusiastic letter of application that will make your future employer want to get to know you better. We give you some advice. Read more

Looking for a new job? These are the questions you can expect post-pandemic

Are you looking for a new job? Then know that an application process currently looks completely different. Not only will the process be largely digital, but the questions that recruiters ask have also evolved since corona. We list some common questions. Read More

The perfect closing sentence of a cover letter

When writing a cover letter, you must reflect carefully not only on its opening sentence, but on its closing one as well. We give you some tips. Read More

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Subscribe to our latest insights Salary Guide Explore salaries for different positions and trends in our Salary Guide with a focus on market outlook and fringe benefits in the Belgian labor market. Career development Research and insights Sample letter of application: get inspired and get started! You have come across your dream job and want to do all you can to get invited to a job interview, including preparing a perfect CV and writing an enthusiastic letter of application that will make your future employer want to get to know you better. We giv 8 reasons to reach out to an executive search firm When the cost of not filling an executive role has negative ramifications on the success of your business and the well-being of an entire department, do you really want to take the risk of resorting to quick, low cost alternatives? If you’re assessing all your options, here are the reasons that a retained executive search firm may be worth the investment when it comes to finding the ideal talent for your most senior positions. Why temporary jobs look good on your CV An interim job offers more advantages than you might think. Read here how to get the most out of interim work and impress recruiters. Looking for a new job? These are the questions you can expect post-pandemic Are you looking for a new job? Then know that an application process currently looks completely different. Not only will the process be largely digital but the questions that recruiters ask have also evolved since corona. We list some common questions. How to demonstrate you have a high AQ For businesses, the past year has been all about adapting and moving quickly. So it is not surprising that adaptability and agility are high on employers’ lists when it comes to employees. Your AQ, short for Adaptability Quotient, is becoming increasingly important. But what is it, and how can you, as an applicant, prove you have a high AQ? How to demonstrate you have a high AQ For businesses, the past year has been all about adapting and moving quickly. So it is not surprising that adaptability and agility are high on employers’ lists when it comes to employees. Your AQ, short for Adaptability Quotient, is becoming increasingly important. But what is it, and how can you, as an applicant, prove you have a high AQ? What exactly is a competitive salary? How do you know what a market-competitive salary really is? Learn more about a market-competitive salary here. How to mention your language knowledge on a CV When do you mention your language knowledge on your CV, and how do you so in a clear, structured way? We look at this phenomenon in greater detail. The perfect closing sentence of a cover letter When writing a cover letter, you must reflect carefully not only on its opening sentence, but on its closing one as well. We give you some tips.

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