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Connecting Through Change

Harald Kruithof

Connecting Through Change

Organisations are constantly evolving. Teams change, workloads increase, and expectations shift. In this context, collaboration becomes both more important and more challenging. At Rijkswaterstaat, th...

Diversity & Inclusion Inclusive Leadership Intercultural Collaboration Intercultural Leadership Organizational Culture Psychological Safety Team Dynamics

4 Jun 2026

From communication skills to meaningful dialogue and stronger intercultural collaboration

Harald Kruithof

From communication skills to meaningful dialogue and stronger intercultural collaboration

Many organisations invest heavily in culture change. New core values are introduced, teams attend workshops, and employees are encouraged to “collaborate differently.” Yet one question often remains u...

Cultural Awareness Culture Change Intercultural Collaboration Intercultural Leadership Organizational Culture Psychological Safety Team Dynamics

23 Oct 2025

Intercultural collaboration as a foundation for sustainable integration in the energy sector

Harald Kruithof

Intercultural collaboration as a foundation for sustainable integration in the energy sector

The energy transition is creating a growing demand for skilled professionals. At the same time, many refugees and status holders are eager to build a future and meaningful career in the Netherlands. T...

Diversity & Inclusion Intercultural Collaboration Intercultural Leadership International Teams Organizational Culture Psychological Safety

4 Sept 2025

Strengthening team dynamics through cultural awareness

Harald Kruithof

Strengthening team dynamics through cultural awareness

Context: collaboration in a growing team Eres Relocation operates in an international environment where collaboration, communication, and adaptability are key. As teams grow and evolve, maintaining st...

Cultural Awareness Intercultural Collaboration Intercultural Communication Organizational Culture Team Dynamics

19 Jun 2025

Creating connection in a diverse workplace

Harald Kruithof

Creating connection in a diverse workplace

Context: building an inclusive workplace IKEA is a global organisation with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. In the Netherlands, this commitment takes shape through initiatives that sup...

Communication Styles Diversity & Inclusion Intercultural Collaboration International Teams

17 Sept 2024

From awareness to action

Harald Kruithof

From awareness to action

Context: working towards inclusive collaboration Rijkswaterstaat plays a central role in the Dutch public sector, with teams working on complex societal challenges. Within this context, diversity and ...

Diversity & Inclusion Inclusive Leadership Intercultural Collaboration Team Dynamics

26 Feb 2024