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picture-of-a-hiring-sign-for-hire-employment Corporate support
July 11, 2022

How Global Mobility Can Help the Dutch Labor Market

In mid-2021, the Dutch economy was introduced to an unprecedented situation, a case that economists define as a “tight labor market.” We’re now in 2022, and the scene of the…
Farah Almazouni
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picture-of-a-group-in-a-class-learning-business Corporate supportCultureExpats
July 7, 2022

Language and Cultural Training for Expat Employees

Adapting to a new environment can be difficult. You might be moving to the Netherlands with family, alone or maybe you are even moving to another country or overseas for…
Guest Author
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picture-of-shipping-containers Corporate support
June 2, 2022

What Makes a Good Relocation Package: A Guide

Are you a fresh employee being offered the world wrapped up in a relocation package but you’re not entirely certain about what to look for in such an offer? Or…
Farah Almazouni
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picture-of-a-life-saving-raft-emergency Lifestyle
May 24, 2022

Important Emergency Numbers and Services in the Netherlands

Whether you’re preparing for your relocation to the Netherlands or you’re already here, starting to settle the best way you could. Having the emergency numbers on hand is key to…
Farah Almazouni
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Setting up relocation budget Corporate support
May 17, 2022

Best Practices for Managing Relocation Budget and Costs

Relocating an employee requires a lot of organization from your company. Your employee might need to sell their house, or get a temporary house in their new home country, for…
Olga Effrosynidou
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picture-of-a-person-using-apps-on-phone ExpatsLifestyle
May 12, 2022

Our Top Picks for Helpful Apps to Use in the Netherlands

Smart devices are practically useless if we don’t make the most of them. Luckily, here in the Netherlands, whether you’re dealing with an official process with the municipality, or just…
Farah Almazouni
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relocating Corporate support
March 24, 2022

The Great Resignation and How to Manage it

The change in working conditions during the last few years has led to a phenomenon that is often called “the great resignation”. This is referring to people quitting their jobs…
Paulina Norgren
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diversity and inclusion Corporate support
January 14, 2022

The Role of Global Mobility in Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity & Inclusion is a hot topic in the 21st century, as more and more organizations try to adopt D&I practices in their hiring processes and foster D&I  amongst their…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Corporate support
November 17, 2021

Expanding your business internationally? Here’s what you need to know

If you’re planning on expanding your business internationally, there are a few factors you need to take into consideration. What are the challenges of international business? What location do you…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Jimble | EMMAS FEM Awards Events
November 8, 2021

Jimble shortlisted for the FEM’s DSP Award

The EMEA Summit, organized by the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM), has come to an end and, although we did not secure the award for the Destination Services Provider (DSP)…
Olga Effrosynidou
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starting a business in amsterdam Corporate support
September 17, 2021

Why Starting a Business in Amsterdam is the Next Best Thing

Not only is Amsterdam one of the most beautiful cities in the world, it also has a thriving startup ecosystem. The city is exploding with entrepreneurs that have an innovative…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Dutch cities for work Expats
July 23, 2021

Our Top 5 Best Cities to Work in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is becoming more and more one of the top destinations for expats, and this comes as no surprise when you think that the Netherlands is ranked #5 of…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Global Mobility Services Expats
June 28, 2021

What is Global Mobility? Our Mission

While more and more small and large companies are expanding beyond their national borders and opening offices in different locations abroad, these same companies need to move their employees to…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Dutch public transport Traveling
May 31, 2021

Dutch Public Transport System: Everything You Need to Know

One of the main questions we are being asked by our expat clients from day one of their arrival to the Netherlands is about Dutch public transportation, which is why…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Dutch business culture Culture
May 21, 2021

Dutch business culture: your guide before your first day in your new office

Have you recently moved to the Netherlands for work and your first day in the office is just around the corner? Are you planning to accept a job offer in…
Astrid Rundberg
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working abroad helps creativity Lifestyle
May 12, 2021

Why Working Abroad Boosts Your Creativity

Are you considering accepting a job offer overseas and wondering about the possible benefits of this bold move from a personal and professional growth perspective? Or are you already working…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Multicultural company Culture
May 6, 2021

6 Reasons why having a multicultural team gives your company a competitive advantage

Cultural diversity is a major asset in the modern business landscape and here is why. We have compiled the top 6 reasons why building a strong multicultural team will give…
Olga Effrosynidou
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Relocating to the netherlands Corporate support
April 22, 2021

How to relocate your employees or company to the Netherlands? A complete guide

Are you thinking of relocating employees or your company office to the Netherlands? Due to the multilingual nature, international business focus, educated workforce and public transportation, the Netherlands is the…
Astrid Rundberg
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Reduce relocation costs Corporate support
April 22, 2021

4 Ways to Reduce Employee Relocation Costs

Relocating your employees to the Netherlands is a complex and diligent process. There is a wide array of things that’ll need to get sorted, think about logistics of goods, settling-in…
Astrid Rundberg
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Visas and work permits in the Netherlands Corporate support
April 22, 2021

What work permits do employees in the Netherlands need and how to apply

You’ve found the perfect employees abroad and want to start working with them sooner rather than later. But before you can fly them over, you’ll need to figure out what…
Astrid Rundberg
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Culture
April 16, 2021

Biking Culture in the Netherlands

There isn't a country in the world that has a cycling culture as we do in the Netherlands. Children here start cycling at a very young age and in a…
Astrid Rundberg
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moving during pandemic Expats
March 19, 2021

How Do You Move Internationally During a Pandemic

The short answer: with great difficulty But there are ways to make a move like this easier. Moving internationally is never an easy thing There are a million and one…
Astrid Rundberg
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living in the netherlands after brexit Expats
March 1, 2021

Life in The Netherlands after Brexit

On 31 January 2020, Brexit was officially set in motion and with that the transition period until 31 December 2020 commenced. In the so-called Withdrawal Agreement (WA), all of the…
Astrid Rundberg
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dutch hapiness Culture
March 1, 2021

Become Part of One of the Happiest Societies on Earth

There is more than one reason why expanding to The Netherlands can benefit your company. We believe that moving your staff to one of the happiest countries in the world…
Astrid Rundberg
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Netherlands as hq europe Corporate support
March 1, 2021

Reasons to Choose the Netherlands as Your HQ in Europe

Doing business internationally can be highly beneficial to expand and to explore opportunities for growth and development. We suggest you put the Netherlands on your shortlist for some of the…
Astrid Rundberg
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