How do you find talent in a tight labor market?

What are the biggest challenges in finding talent? Looking for talent in today’s job market can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. The tight labor market means there is more demand for specific skills than there is supply. This is partly due to demographic changes, such as an aging population, which means […]

What makes a talent attractive to employers?

Why are soft skills important in talent selection? Soft skills are an essential part of personnel selection today. Skills such as communication, teamwork and problem solving are not only useful, but also necessary for a positive work culture. Employers seek candidates who can collaborate effectively and contribute to a harmonious and productive work environment. Communication […]

The top 4 skills every product manager must master

If you have ever considered becoming a product manager, or if you are already in the profession and want to hone your skills, this article is for you. Product management is a challenging field that requires a wide range of skills. We’re going to discuss the most important ones that can give your career a […]

4 tips to improve your resume as a product manager

Are you a product manager looking to boost your resume? Understandably so, because in an increasingly competitive job market it is important to set yourself apart. Your resume is your first impression and can make the difference between an invitation for an interview and a rejection. So, how do you make sure your resume excels? […]

How to prepare your salary negotiations as a product manager

You’ve been working hard, developing new features and taking product strategy to the next level. But now comes the time to talk about what you deserve. Salary negotiations are an exciting part of your role as a product manager. They can impact your career and personal life. So it makes sense that you want to […]

3 ways to leverage your network for a new product manager role

Looking for a new role as a product manager? Your network can be a valuable resource for finding that dream position. Many people underestimate how much their connections can contribute to their career development. By making smart use of your network, you can open doors that would otherwise remain closed. In this article, we share […]

What are the costs associated with Wet DBA?

The DBA Act has drastically changed the way self-employed workers and clients work together in the Netherlands. The question is, what does this law really mean for you as a self-employed person or client? Read more about this in our white paper. What are the direct costs of the DBA Act? The DBA Act entails […]

How can DBA law improve labor relations?

What is the DBA Act and how does it work? The DBA Act, or Wet Deregulering Beoordeling Arbeidsrelaties (Deregulation of Assessment of Employment Relations Act), was created to create more clarity about the employment relationships between clients and self-employed workers. The law is intended to prevent false self-employment, where someone works as a self-employed person […]

How can Wet DBA help with talent hiring?

What is the DBA Act and why is it important for businesses? The Deregulation of Employment Relationship Assessment Act (DBA) was introduced to better define the relationship between clients and contractors, such as freelancers and zzp’ers. This law replaces the former VAR declaration and is intended to combat false self-employment. Sham self-employment occurs when a […]

How does DBA law affect freelancers?

What is the DBA Act? The Deregulation of Assessment of Employment Relationships Act (DBA) was introduced in the Netherlands to address false self-employment and provide clarity about the employment relationship between freelancers, or zzpp’ers, and their clients. The law replaced the Declaration of Employment Relationship (VAR) and is intended to guarantee that there is no […]

I am energized by human contact. My genuine interest makes candidates feel heard and at ease, leading to open conversations and strong connections. This is how I have built a powerful network of professionals and clients. Thanks to my commercial drive, I enjoy connecting the right people and contribute to WerfSelect’s PastPrecies matches– connections that really make a difference.

Josje has been WerfSelect’s ever sharp and positive advisor since its inception. She has built a tremendous track record within corporates to SMEs, as an independent interim manager and consultant within marketing. The latest developments within e-commerce and digital marketing have her special interest.

Norbert has been providing inspiring knowledge sessions and training for WerfSelect clients for many years. Because he himself was a marketing manager in a previous life, he can empathize with their daily practice. His passion is to help people experience more joy, peace and freedom in their lives.

As an interim employee, Rianne has not only worked for one of our clients through WerfSelect, but also works in the flex shell of WerfSelect. She takes on all kinds of projects in the field of marketing and knows how to take us a step further every time.

I could have done worse as an office dog, because there is a park and forest near the monastery. During the lunch walk I coach the team based on my motto “from relaxation the best results are achieved. And afterwards I lounge under the conference table again.