Educational offerings for professionals
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Writing understandably for a general audience (B1 level)
In this course, you learn how to write texts that get straight to the point and are easy to read for a wide audience. You learn to translate complex topics into everyday language, fostering understanding and trust.
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Relaxed public speaking
Do you try to avoid giving presentations? Does presenting stress you out so much that you constantly think about it and maybe even sleep badly as a result? Then this workshop will help you manage your stress around presenting much better.
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Masterclass in organisational development and behavioural change
Do you want to learn how to move employees towards a flexible, self-regulating organisation? Do you want to understand how change within organisations really works? Get a grip on change by looking, thinking and acting differently.
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10 March 2026
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15 September 2026
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Masterclasses in Global Challenges (AMID)
This series offers you the knowledge to improve the practice of international cooperation within your organization, agency or foundation.
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Self-management: in control of your work, at peace in your mind
In this two-part Self-Management course, you will work towards more clarity, focus, and calm in your work. You will be given practical tools to help you become conscious of how you use your time and energy.
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20 March 2026
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08 May 2026
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Storytelling; the power of stories
Storytelling is the art of telling stories. It's not just about sharing facts: it's about creating an emotional connection with your audience. Discover how to engage your audience by applying storytelling to your message.
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Course: Positive Psychology
In this two-day course, you will learn to focus on positive experiences, well-being and positive individual traits. This will improve your quality of life and make you more resilient.
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20 March 2026
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22 May 2026
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06 November 2026
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Course: Leadership for Sustainability
Learn to inspire others for sustainable change and innovation. Develop effective communication skills and discover your personal motivations.
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Presenting with impact
A strong presentation is about more than sharing knowledge: it is your moment to inspire, release energy, and leave a lasting impression. In this course, professionals who regularly have to give presentations learn how to do so with more impact.
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Inclusive communication
The Inclusive Communication training course will make you aware of what inclusion is and provide you with insights and tools that will help you to communicate more inclusively. You can take this training course in Dutch or English.
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08 April 2026
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26 May 2026
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01 October 2026
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Masterclass: AI for Business
In this masterclass we will introduce you to the possibilities of AI. Practical examples from other SME companies will inspire you with concrete applications.
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29 May 2026
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30 October 2026
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Course: Motivational interviewing
The scientifically based method Motivational Interviewing offers an approach for sustainable and positive behavioural change.
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29 May 2026
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06 November 2026
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Community Engagement and Organisation
In the programme Community Engagement and Organisation, you will learn how to build and use a community effectively. Both within your organisation and for communities formed outside the borders of the organisation.
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Course: solution-oriented working
During this six-day course, you will be prepared to look at casuistry, yourself and the world around you from a solution-oriented, positive mindset.
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Collaborating effectively in a diverse team
Through this workshop, you will become aware of the communication challenges that can arise and will learn how to avoid misunderstandings during meetings, and learn how you can make space for everyone’s input and reach supported decisions.
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Community Building for Sustainable Transitions
Learn how to build and strengthen communities within your organisation as catalysts for sustainable change. Develop strategic insight, leadership and practical tools for impact within your organisation.
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Conducting constructive conversations
How should you approach difficult or stressful conversations, in a way that doesn’t feel uncomfortable and is constructive? This course will teach you how to conduct constructive conversations, even when there’s friction or things are awkward.
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Innovation through Creative Thinking
Innovation and creativity are crucial to making progress, competing successfully and developing sustainable policies. Especially nowadays, when the speed at which organisations are faced with change is increasing.
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Language course for government employees
This tailor-made course will help you communicate professionally and confidently with international colleagues. The course enhances not only your language skills, but also your understanding of local administrative culture and professional etiquette.
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Media training
And then suddenly you are in the news. How do you handle difficult questions from a journalist? This tailor-made course prepares you as much as possible for your media appearance and pays attention to both the presentation and the content side.