DUO for a JOB: Connecting diverse backgrounds and generations

After several months of careful exploration, conversations, and data analysis, Utrecht has emerged as a clear next step. We are now looking for the next Regional Director.

Is there a difference between coaching and mentoring? And if so, are these two approaches complementary?

This article explores how to overcome rejections during the job search and turn these experiences into stepping stones to success. Discover practical tips for accepting failure, analyzing your applications, training yourself, staying motivated, and taking care of your mental well-being. Learn to remain flexible and open to opportunities while benefiting from the support of DUO for a JOB mentors. Each refusal is a step towards your success!

Ali graduated as a petroleum engineer from the Universiti Teknologi Petronas in Malaysia. After 3 years, Ali migrates to the Netherlands, where he hopes to find work in his sector soon. That quickly turns out to be disappointing. He is looking for someone to help him get started and comes to DUO for a JOB for help.

28-year-old Samer comes to the Netherlands with a goal: to work in the port of Rotterdam. But where do you start in a country you don't know?

Frans & Muhannad had a difficult start. Even before the first encounter, Muhannad suffered a serious football injury, which meant he was unable to leave home. This meant that this DUO mainly met digitally.