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2015 "Mix & Match" Networking Events

Written by Tetyana Benzeroual
In an interactive session Tessa introduced everyone to the seven easy steps about "How to brand and express yourself". Around 12 local not-for-profit organisations came along us last year and had the opportunity to share about themselves and different ways internationals in The Hague can get involved.

December 2015 Edition


On 9th of December 2015, we successfully hosted our last event of 2015. One of the highlights of the event was our guest speaker Tessa Faber, founder of Making Sense. In an interactive session Tessa introduced everyone to the seven easy steps about "How to brand and express yourself". Around 12 local not-for-profit organisations came along us last year and had the opportunity to share about themselves and different ways internationals in The Hague can get involved.


Participating Organisations December 09, 2015


About the Presenter


As a recruiter and HR professional, Tessa Faber has worked for big international companies like IKEA, Exxon, and Silicon Valley software company Symantec. Since 2005 she has been an independent career counselor, coach, and trainer, specializing in strategic job hunting and personal branding. Her company is called Making Sense, and that is exactly how she strives to help her clients: Making sense of themselves, their talents, and making sense of what work fits best - and how to get it!


Her motto is "Ontdek wie je bent en wees het dan expres!" which, freely translated, is: “Make sense of who you are and then be it on purpose!”

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