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What business teams can learn from elite sports

21 May

With NXT Coaching & Training, we support organizations, teams, and professionals every day in turning challenges into growth opportunities. Leadership and team dynamics are often high on the agenda. What enables some teams to continue performing under extreme pressure, while others get stuck in stress, conflict, or doubt? How do teams ensure they can consistently perform at the highest level — in other words, what makes a high-performance team?

Organizations in transition: how talent makes the difference

20 May

In major restructuring processes, the focus is often placed on processes, structures, and efficiency gains. Yet one fundamental question quickly emerges: how can an organization make the best possible use of its people in a changing context? A concrete example is the merger of Beveren Kruibeke Zwijndrecht, which was created on January 1, 2025, through the voluntary merger of three former municipalities.

The most expensive mistake in selection is often invisible

19 May

21:06. The chair of the panel slides his paper slightly forward, as if that somehow makes it official. “I think we’ve got it,” he says. “Candidate three feels the most right.” Someone nods, someone sighs with relief, someone mutters that they “didn’t really click” with candidate two. And then something happens that occurs in almost every selection process, yet is rarely acknowledged: the verdict starts to take shape as a story.

International recruitment with local impact

08 May

In 2025, Seven Seas, our Executive & International Talent Search division, was entrusted with filling a key position at Darta: Senior Manager Finance, HR & Business Support for the Iberian region. An assignment that required the best of both worlds: strong local anchoring and international alignment.

Candidate experience in selection process

07 May

In a labour market where reputation spreads like wildfire, every point of contact with a candidate matters. It goes without saying that well-considered recruitment communication contributes to your employer brand. But today, a selection process goes beyond simply matching the right talent.

S&S Quality Report 2024–25

21 Nov

We also ask our clients and candidates to evaluate our services this year. The results for 2024–2025 are compiled in the S&S Quality Report 2024–2025. It shows where we excel and where there are still opportunities to further improve our operations. Take a look at our progress.

Coordination of Large Recruitment Projects

10 Oct

In 2024, we had the opportunity to collaborate with the Federal Institute for Human Rights on an ambitious mission. With a strict deadline, a large number of expected applicants, and six different profiles to be filled, this was a highly challenging project.

Connecting Communication: Hype or Here to Stay?

09 Oct

Connecting communication is a hot topic in the business world. But what does it really mean, and why is it important? Is connecting communication just a passing trend, or is it an approach with real impact?

Learning Agility

30 Sep

In a world where changes are happening faster and faster, it is crucial to have employees with sufficient learning agility.

Entrepreneurship and Sled Dog Racing - Sponsor Interview with Evelyne De Boeck

18 Sep

Search & Selection proudly sponsors Evelyne De Boeck on her journey to make her dreams come true. The Belgian musher, known from the VRT television program Het Hoge Noorden, completed the Finnmarksløpet in March — an intense 600-kilometre sled dog race through the frozen landscapes of the Norwegian fjords.

Expertinterview - International Search

18 Sep

The Seven Seas division searches and finds the right talent worldwide; for local vacancies, international expat positions or foreign offices. Each international search assignment brings unique challenges. Our expert Marc Van Beethoven explains some of the success factors of our unique approach.

Search & Selection donates laptops to Computers for Africa

17 May

Like many companies, Search & Selection has and surplus of unused laptops. Instead of recycling them, they get a second life in Cameroon thanks to South Cluster NGO.

45 years of S&S: Expertise in talent search, assessment and development

22 Sep

In October 2022, Search & Selection celebrates its 45th anniversary. Voka rewarded us with flowers and an article for years of high-quality hr services.

HR in de venture capital wereld

21 Nov

Search & Selection has developed a purpose based methodology to map the entrepreneurial potential of the candidate investees. This approach is known as Vocational Investment Advice (VIA).

Certification RSS Quality Label

25 Oct

Search & Selection is certified for the RSS Quality Label of Federgon. This new quality label aims to guide employers and candidates in choosing the right HR partner by ensuring high quality standards.

2017 is our 40 years jubilee

12 Jan

We owe our 40 years of successful business primarily to the trust and confidence of our many and valued customers and candidates. Our sincere thanks go to them.

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