Meet the 2022 Overall Winners: ProRail

Meet the 2022 Overall Winners: ProRail

This year’s overall winner of the Best Traineeship was ProRail, led by Tim Burgraaf as their Trainee Manager. Currently (May 2023), they have 22 trainees, and with a focus on sustainability and society, applicants are excited by the opportunities offered by ProRail,...
Best Traineeship 2022 – The Awards

Best Traineeship 2022 – The Awards

On the 10th of March, the day we were waiting for finally arrived – the 2022 Best Traineeship Awards. Our finalists gathered with us at the Academiegebouw in Utrecht, eager to pitch to our judges why they had the Best Traineeship.  The judges, Kieran Canisius,...
The Battle For Talent: Attracting The Best Trainees

The Battle For Talent: Attracting The Best Trainees

Our featured research topic in this year’s competition is “Recruitment.” In this 2 part series, we’re exploring the topic of “The Battle For Talent,” specifically not only recruiting trainees to companies and retaining them. Part one of our series explores how we...
Meet the Winners:  NN Group

Meet the Winners: NN Group

Meet Vanessa Bakker, who has worked in HR for 25 years. She has been delighted to be working with and for young talent for the last 4 years within NN Group as a coach and talent manager for the trainees. She loves to contribute to the personal and professional growth...