welcome to Arabic is Simple limited series podcast in cooperation with Syrian professional network. In this podcast, we have created 5 episodes about different business & social topics and interviewed 5 professionals from Syrian professional network, they shared with us their personal development experiences in the Netherlands, how did they manage to be where they …

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Entrepreneurship is something I personally enjoy doing in my company, Arabic is Simple, which is located in the Netherlands, it comes with many challenges and needs a lot of work and focus, but it's also where you can be creative, ambitious and enthusiastic. As a Dutch woman with a middle eastren Levantine background, I never …

Entrepreneurship in Syria vs in the Netherlands, different ways, different plans, different culture with Modar Zkiyah. Read More »

Sporting, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle is a very popular thing these days. Most people are very encouraged to do it or be part of it somehow, especially here in the Dutch society. And luckily it started to be a popular thing in the Middle East, not for everyone though, did you know that studying …

Sport & lifestyle studying has NO similarities between Syria & the Netherlands, learn more with Joud Almohamad Read More »

Finances, taxes, salaries, financials systems, or even working as an accountant is a very important topic to talk about culturally When I first arrived in the Netherlands I had no idea about these topics since the concept is very different from what I knew my whole life whether in Syria or Lebanon.  And I have …

Finances culture in the Netherlands vs finances culture in Syria With Tareq Salibi Read More »

Applying to a job in the Netherlands is one of the most difficult things that a newcomer can learn to do in the correct way, having a CV, writing a motivation letter and the way of applying online or through a network. What to do in a job interview?  What is the correct process to …

Finding a job in the Netherlands vs finding a job in Syria, how different? how similar? Read More »

Networking is an essential in the western society specially in the Netherlands, But its never easy to build a network for Syrian professionals,, the cultural difference here plays a big role As a former refugee it took me a while to get used to the Dutch habits and way of networking, and I was wondering …

Networking in Syria & networking in the Netherlands with Salam AlKhadraa Read More »