Category: Career
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10 Must Reads for Freelancers

Here are 10 must read reports and articles with valuable insights for independent professionals and for companies seeking to work with freelancers. Freelancing in Europe 2024 – Malt What is the Gig Economy? – McKinsey, 2023 Freelance Forward 2023 – Upwork, 2023 Freelancing in Europe 2022 – Boston Consulting Group & Malt, 2022 Should You…
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30 General Interview Questions

Most interviewers decide a candidate’s suitability for the job within the first 5 to 15 minutes of the interview. Hence, when looking for a new job, making a great first impression is not an option, it’s a must. At VANDOS, we want you to be well-prepared for your interviews to ensure you leave a positive…
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It’s Time for a New Challenge

Most of the professionals we talk to want to be learn and grow. They seek opportunities that are challenging where they can increase their knowledge and experience. So what happens when you have been in the same role for 3 or 4 years (or longer), and have a feeling that you are not getting to…
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Ready to be a Freelancer?

Post-pandemic, many professionals are opting to be self-employed for the many benefits that freelancing offers: Independent consulting requires not only the right level of experience to become a credible and trusted advisor, but also the right mindset to deal with the challenges of uncertainty. Research found that most satisfied and successful independent consultants have cultivated…
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What’s Next in Your Career?

Ann Hiatt, author of ‘Bet On Yourself’, notes that “reminding ourselves of what we value most in our lives and careers can illuminate empowering opportunities that would otherwise go unnoticed. We can actually engineer our own luck simply by knowing what we’re looking for and seeking it out. This doesn’t need to take much time,…