Yesterday was cause for celebration! Zuyd was named the best large university of applied sciences in the Netherlands, with 13 of its programs earning the 'top-rated program' distinction. Adding to the festivities, one of these distinguished programs, the Hotel...
Last week, one of our colleagues had the privilege of joining over 7,000 passionate international education professionals from more than 100 countries at the EAIE (European Association of International Education) Go‑Create conference. It was more than just a...
Mobility trajectories Educators are encountering more varied student populations in their classrooms, yet they frequently struggle to transform this diversity into an added value for educational practice and for students’ engagement. Research project MO-TRAYL...
After six months of international work experience in the international luxury hotel industry, the HMSM operational interns are always warmly welcomed back during the Global Mind Conference, hosted by the Lectoraat Global Minds at Work in collaboration with the...
In this activity, a cocktail party is simulated. Individuals take on roles as representatives of three different companies that are collaborating on a business venture to develop a hotel and retail shopping complex. The companies are a hotel, a construction firm and a...
Building empathy between the ingroup and outgroup is complicated. A large part of that complexity is distance from the lived experience. People often believe they are unquestionably part of a homogeneous identity, whether it be their country, race, or political views...
“Culture shock is the feeling of disorientation experienced by someone when they are suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture, way of life, or set of attitudes” (Oxford dictionary). This activity helps students understand the phenomenon of culture shock a bit...
When you are looking for a job, and are invited for a job interview, you want to make a great impression (and land that job). The internet is full with tips and tricks on how to prepare for a successful interview, but how do you prepare for a job interview in a...
Launch of the new Global Mind portal The research center Global Minds at Work in collaboration with ETIL research group is proud to announce the launch of the new Global Mind Monitor (GMM) at the 3rd Global Minds Research and Education Day on the 23rd of March 2023....
Marc de Beer (GM at Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort) Learning the local language and cultural traditions shows that you have respect for your host country. Check out his case study about the importance of saving other’s face. https://youtu.be/mtZbRSKY1EA