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Combating imposter syndrome

07 Mar 2023

We share some insights into imposter syndrome and how candidates can work to overcome this potential career obstacle...

Do you want to become an Engineer? From training to career growth, everything you need to know

01 Feb 2023

Engineers play a major and important role in our world. Day in and day out, they plan, build and calculate. But what are the requirements for the engineering profession, what kind of training should you follow and what about the career opportunities?

6 Tips on how to become a successful freelancer

14 Sep 2022

More and more graduates are taking the plunge into self-employment. In fact, being a freelancer is tempting for many. The free scheduling of work, flexibility and the free choice of clients are just some of the many advantages. However, if you really want to become a successful freelancer, there are some important aspects you should consider.

Starting out as a freelance engineer

13 Sep 2022

Flexible working hours, being your own boss, a good income and changing tasks - many engineers find self-employment an attractive alternative to permanent employment.

Tags: ENGINEERING

8 ways to have a productive workday

12 Sep 2022

How you approach a typical workday can have a big impact on your productivity. Learn how to make the most of your day.

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY TIPS CAREER ADVICE

War for talent in STEM industries

02 Aug 2022

We are currently witnessing a talent shortage in the STEM sectors (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) resulting in an increase in competition. What are the causes and what could be the solution in attracting the talent you need?

Tags: PODCAST STEM

5 developments in Engineering to watch in 2022

13 Jul 2022

We see developments taking place in all fields of Engineering. It's important to be well informed if you want to respond to this as an organization. That's why we list five of them for you!

Time management - How to structure your (working) day

16 Mar 2022

It often happens that we are not able to tick all the boxes during our working time. As a result, we are dissatisfied, stressed and less motivated. Fortunately, this can be easily remedied with a little time management and structure.

Video job interviews- tips and tools for employers

29 Apr 2020

We’ve summarised how to prepare and conduct virtual job interviews, evaluated their effectiveness over telephone interviews and listed what interview tools are currently out there.

Tags: BELUX TIPS

The perfect CV - structure, tips and templates

17 Nov 2020

A CV is basically simple. The content must be complete, meaningful, error-free, structured and clear. Through this article, we explain how a CV should look like for a permanent employee and freelancer or expert in temporary employment.

6 Tips on how to become a successful freelancer

14 Sep 2022

More and more graduates are taking the plunge into self-employment. In fact, being a freelancer is tempting for many. The free scheduling of work, flexibility and the free choice of clients are just some of the many advantages. However, if you really want to become a successful freelancer, there are some important aspects you should consider.

War for talent in STEM industries

02 Aug 2022

We are currently witnessing a talent shortage in the STEM sectors (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) resulting in an increase in competition. What are the causes and what could be the solution in attracting the talent you need?

Tags: PODCAST STEM