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On a Quest to meet, exchange best practices and identify opportunities
22 January 2016
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Impact Story – Freek Matheij
Impact Story – Oscar van der Vaart
Impact Story – Vanessa Hagad
Impact Story – Bruna Bianca Pasquini
Impact Story – Sarper Kaleli
Lovinklaan’s Journey of Investing in Growth – Nora Taylor
TAKING ‘PRIDE’ IN INCLUSION – A MESSAGE FROM GIULIANA NETTO
CELEBRATING 100 DAYS OF SOPHIE PLANTINGA AS A BOARD MEMBER
International Women’s Day 2023: A message from Zakiya Seymour
LOOKING BACK AT 2022 – CECILE CLUITMANS
A Day in the Life of Maricel Atienza
Lovinklaan Takes Steps to Offset Carbon Emissions
Impact Story – Leah Ackerman
The incubator role of Lovinklaan
A Day in the Life of Zakiya Seymour
A Day in the Life of Marco Foo
A Day in the Life of… Cecile Cluitmans
Meet Lovinklaan’s new Board members: Zakiya Seymour and Maricel Atienza
An Interview with Peter Oosterveer
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF… NORA TAYLOR
2021 in Review – Cecile Cluitmans
Our Time With Lovinklaan – Todd Bechtel & Holly Herner
Local Sparks – Day in the Life of Vicki Chou and Renée Beelen
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF… MARC KEFFORD
A Day in the Life of… Carolyn Moore
How a program comes to life – the journey of Expedition DNA
A Day in the Life of… Holly Herner
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF… TODD BECHTEL
A Day in the Life of… Giuliana Netto
2021 Milestones
Looking back at Expedition DNA 6
Board Update- Marc Kefford
CITY SHAPERS Q&A WITH JOHN BATTEN
THE ASSESMENT TEAMS BEHIND THE QUICK LAUNCH IMAGINE AWARDS
#ChooseToChallenge on International Women’s Day – Giuliana Netto
GS2019 Virtual Team Ambassador Blog #2 by Cindy Kalliecharan
Theme of Global Shapers: Generation 2019!
My Introduction to Water for Industry
Leaders of Today, Inspire the Future of Arcadis – An Interview with Keith Goldberg
BLOG – A great networking opportunity in The Netherlands
BLOG – A great networking opportunity in The Netherlands
BLOG – A great networking opportunity in The Netherlands
BLOG – A great networking opportunity in The Netherlands
The voice of China: stories of young Arcadians from China
My Global Shapers journey – Asmita Deshmukh
LOVINKLAAN JOURNEY – KODY O’HEA
BLOG – Julio Inhasz Paiva broadened his knowledge on Geotechnical Building Information Modeling
Quick chat with Stéphane Kirkland, architect DPLG and City Executive Paris for Arcadis.
BLOG – Aaron Capelouto explored and discovered the great potentials of GEC’s in Bangalore, India
Applications closed – Thank you for applying!
FINAL COUNTDOWN: less than 24 hours to apply for Global Shapers 20181
Applications close in less than 72 hours: the ELT encourages you to apply for GS2018
Lai Pak Hung, Head of Greater China: ‘I invite you all to apply. Be brave to engage.’
The Executive Leadership Team (ELT) encourages you to apply for GS2018
BLOG – Kevin Swiadek mixed culture and work during his Quest in Italy
Applications are open – apply now!
GS2018: Pre-application winner + theme announcement
GS2018 Theme Hint
Guess the theme of GS2018
LOVINKLAAN JOURNEY – BIANCA BRANDIZZI
BLOG – Magdalena Rzempala experienced the life of an American architect through Quest
PRE-APPLICATION CHALLENGE IS CLOSED
Got problems submitting your pre-application answers? Read this!
PRE-APPLICATION CHALLENGE: FINAL PUZZLES LIVE NOW
PRE-APPLICATION CHALLENGE: PUZZLES 3 & 4 LIVE NOW
PRE-APPLICATION CHALLENGE GS2018 = LIVE
PRE-APPLICATION CHALLENGE GS2018 LIVE in less than 24 hours
Pre-application challenge LIVE in 88 hours!
Switching on to ‘Digital’
Pre-application challenge LIVE in 5 days: how did 2017 winner Kody O’Hea experience this challenge?
Only 6 days! The pre-application challenge goes live from May 22 – 24
BLOG – Cardiff-based Arif Islam got enlightened during his Quest to the city of Angels
Get ready for the pre-application challenge: LIVE in 7 days
‘Creating a better future can only happen if we understand our identity’
BLOG – Dana Lynn Tan traveled to the Philippines during her Quest to visit one of Arcadis’ Global Excellence Centre
Growing within Arcadis
BLOG – Jan Jurcicek went on a Quest to improve cross boarder cooperation
‘Even if you do not know it, believe me, you are already a Global Shaper’
Dates for Global Shapers 2018 announced!
The Port Hope Area Initiative
BLOG – Qatar based Dutchman Freek Matheij worked on improving digital delivery in Australia
Future Global Shapers: ‘Be a champion for diversity!’
Ripple Beyond: how to bring the resounding GS energy back home?
BLOG – Yvonne Lo traveled to Leeds and experienced a different style of working
‘No words can describe the profound Global Shapers experience’
Global Shapers is back!
BLOG – Artur learned about aerial survey in our Arcadis office in Qatar
Managing Director GEC India Robert Allan: ‘100% BIM by the end of 2018’
BLOG – George Humphrey looks on his Quest as a great opportunity to explore all what Arcadis has to offer
The digital revolution in Arcadis Brazil
BLOG – Anthonie Hogendoorn shares his Dutch expertise on water management with colleagues in New York
I am glad to say that I am and will always be a Global Shaper!
BLOG – Mitch exchanges knowledge with European colleagues
BLOG – Quest strengthened the technical and BIM skills of Muthukumaran
BLOG – Brazilian Bruna discovered useful sustainability methods in London
A Multidisciplinary Production
BLOG – Jelle and German colleagues checked possibilities to create a European data management system
Building valuable relationships with Arcadis’ leaders
BLOG- Peng Jin learned a lot from traveling back to his Chinese roots
“My favorite part of Arcadis is its commitment to improving quality of life”
BLOG – From Lima to Santiago: a journey that shaped Lizardo’s renewed appreciation for teamwork
The Remarkable Unremarkable: A short trip in a driverless vehicle
BLOG – Akila’s personal development journey in London
Welcoming E2ManageTech to Arcadis!
BLOG – Asia La Chapelle Williams’s sustainable journey through Singapore
It’s show time (show time), Show time (show time), Guess who’s back again?
BLOG – During Adebisi’s eye-opening trip to the Dubai office she witnessed client is king
#ShapedAndRippling
BLOG – Christine combines Asian and Western business practices
Global Shapers 2017 Look Back
DRAFT – BLOG – Praveen’s enlightening Quest in Atlanta
I will remember the Global Shapers program for the rest of my life
BLOG – Mallikarjun learned to transform client needs into actual plans in the UK
BLOG – Joel’s unifying Quest experience in Australia
I wanted something just like this (Coldplay)
BLOG – Damian found the missing golden piece to his puzzle in Seattle
Want to be part of this digital revolution?
‘Creating an impact’
BLOG – Maria’s love for sports allowed her to connect with her US colleagues on a different level
The Global Shaper’s augmented reality app
To all early career professionals from Arcadis
‘Collaboration was our key to success!’
BLOG – Olaf’s culture shock in the USA
“I’m experiencing that the feeling from Global Shapers is still alive and kicking”
(Y)our #FuturePerspective
BLOG – Environmental and Social education in Chile
BLOG – Representing GEC across four American states
The digital game is changing – what are the rules?
BLOG – Holland in a Brazilian perspective
Arcadis’ culture and Escape Rooms!
#FuturePerspective
Executive Board session @ Global Shapers 2017
#ForwardDigital and Augmented Reality
#SustainabilityPlatform
Inverting the introvert
BLOG – Subhash’s practical and most of all valuable experiences in London
BLOG – Time to move to Atlanta
End of the face-to-face program of Global Shapers 2017!
99 Friends Walk into a Conference Room…
Memoirs of #GoldenBoy
What to Expect When You’re Expecting (The Unexpected)
BLOG – Venkatraman’s unique homecoming experience
Blog – Understanding the importance of intercultural collaborations in Cardiff
Global Shapers: Gen 17 Vlog #3
Vlog – Putting Denver’s projects in a different light through video communications
Blog – Streamlining the Human Resources systems in London
Virtual ambassador Joost Slooten: ‘I get a lot of positive energy from working with these teams…’
Global Shapers: Gen17 Vlog #2
Blog – Spending a week in Korea was a real eye-opener
Quest its sponsor Lovinklaan Foundation Celebrates its 35th Anniversary
Global Shapers its sponsor Lovinklaan Foundation Celebrates its 35th Anniversary
Exploring the foundations of the SEm process in Amersfoort
My application journey has given me a chance to learn more about my passion and capabilities
Blog – A culture of lifelong learning in San Francisco
Virtual ambassador Martijn Karrenbeld: ‘Working with the Global Shapers energizes me…’
Blog – Gaining understanding of our global sustainability expertise
Blog – Meet global HR colleagues in London
Through the application process, I surprised myself on how much I gained
Blog – Day-to-day journal from Garrett
While applying, I connected with dozens of Arcadians from all over the world via Yammer
Blog – Working with UK colleagues for a week
Blog – A wonderful exchange experience in Doha
Bringing it to the next level
Blog – Absorbing knowledge in Amsterdam
Blog – From Manchester to New York
Theme and location Global Shapers 2017
Leap of Faith – How GS helped me grow
Blog – Seeing the results of 3D models in Jacksonville USA
Location announcement!
Blog – Bhanu sees the Rail Track Design implication on site
Official selection Global Shapers: Generation 2017!
The Digital Native, congratulations Xing He!
The Sustainable Hero, congratulations Thomas de Groot!
Blog – Making strong connections in the London
Blog – Enjoying training sessions in York
‘Being a Global Shaper can boost your opportunities within our global company’
Applications Global Shapers 2017 are closed.
A short interview with Golden Ticket Winner: Kody O’Hea
Blog – Touring of some of the Sponge City sites in China
Applications are NOW open! Why you should apply…
Memory of a Global Shaper (2016)
Memory of a Global Shaper (2016)
Blog – Building relationships for a lifetime in Darmstadt
Applications Global Shapers 2017 open now!
Blog – Nina created powerful global connections through Quest
Announcement theme and Golden ticket Winner 2017
Global Shapers 2017: pre-application challenge live soon!
Global Shapers 2017: Countdown pre-application challenge
Blog – Gopal visiting the Kahrama Mega Reservoir in Doha
Global Shapers 2017 teaser pre-application challenge
Global Shapers 2017: Save the dates
Blog – Robert’s swap from Shanghai to London broadens his horizon
Global Shapers 2016 – We shared success!
Blog – Corrie shared best practices with her European co-workers
‘To participate on Global Shapers 2012 was a wonderful, unforgettable experience!”
Blog – Rahul was overwhelmed by the warm hospitality of the Belgian colleagues
Global Shapers is back!
Blog – Ariane works on collaboration between Chili and Brazil during her Quest
Blog – How the Quest allowed Guillermo to build international relationships
Blog – The Quest exchange enabled Rajesh to work more effectively
Arcadis drones flying over Qatar!
Blog – Highlighting the visit of Vishnu to Atlanta
Blog – Exchange and learn QS practices in Scotland
Blog – Focus on growing Arcadis’ program management services
“Congratulations; You are in!”
Blog – Unique site visits in the UK
“Passion fuels success” By Gloria Zhang
Blog – Investing in valuable relationships
Blog – Gaining water sector experience in Australia
‘When the application phase starts I still feel the energy that the program gave me’
Blog – From 3D design to the actual project site
‘My international journey is nowhere near over!’
Interview with Thijs Pruijssers about organizing Global Shapers
Blog – Understanding the work culture in the UK
Blog – Learning about Asian investors in the UK since ‘Brexit’
Marianela Mercado-Burgos – Quest to Chile
A friend in every corner of the world
Blog – Enhancing the Arcadis Inter-region collaboration
‘We need to keep the momentum going’
Blog – Hydraulic engineering in Australia
I have a confession to make…
Blog – Creating a sustainable life is all about collaborations and creative solutions
Blog – Business and friendships in New York
It has been a once in a lifetime journey so far, and only gets better
News- New SuperQuest pilot projects
Blog – Active as Quantity Surveyor in the U.S.A.
Blog – Sharing knowledge about sustainability that Arcadis offers to its clients
‘The feeling of being a kid at Christmas’
Blog – Building bridges in the UK
“Awesome people, awesome journey”
Blog – From Canada to Germany
“You are part of something bigger”
“Teamwork really makes the dream work”
Blog – The global IT process in the USA
Infographic #30 – The global IT process in the USA
Andrew Waddelove: Quest to Hong Kong Blog
Quest to New York
“Global Shapers 2016 – a life changing experience”
Facts & figures Global Shapers: Generation 2016
“107 of us now stood there as friends”
Infographic #29 – Focus on client requirements
Blog – Focus on client requirements
Thank you Generation 2016!
Quest to Sao Paulo
Quest to Sao Paulo
Infographic #28 – The Melbourne Infrastructure Team Rocks!
Blog – The Melbourne Infrastructure Team Rocks!
#GSinQatar – what are we doing? PART 3
#GSinQatar – what are we doing? PART 2
#GSinQatar – what are we doing?
One piece of advice for the 2016 Global Shapers
5x things to see in Doha, Qatar
Blog – Meeting the Bangalore GEC team
QUEST to UK – Aug 2016
Infographic #27 – Meeting the Bangalore GEC team
Blog – Differences in cost & commercial consulting between London and Shanghai
Are you #FitforQatar?
Quest to Darmstadt, Germany
Infographic #26 – Differences in cost & commercial consulting between London and Shanghai
“It is not only a major turning point in my career”
Arcadis GEC Manila Newsletter: Global Shapers
Autralia – Poland – Exchange of experience
Infographic #25 – Connecting with the USA Business Advisory team
Anoher day in Australia
business advisory water US
Gold Coast Quest
Aussi Quest begins
Share your knowledge – join Quest!
Infographic #24 – The roll out of the Arcadis Way in the Middle East
“I couldn’t believe it when I got the e-mail!”
“Which party? Which war? Which future?”
“Being a Global Shaper in Generation 2016”
Infographic #23 – The opportunity to meet with the National Energy Board
“Here I go… from the heart”
“I decided to continue the journey”
Infographic #22 – Bidding and construction proces in the UK and Singapore
“We have got to make a move”
Infographic #21 – Collaborating with local teams in Singapore and Malaysia
Manchester to London
Infographic #20 – Integrating environmental policy in urban development
Infographic #19 – Applying innovative solutions on water security strategies
“Now let’s work on the ripple effect!”
Calgary and Cowboys
“An exercise on collaboration”
Infographic #18 – “Bienvenue en France”
“A perfect example of just how great the people of Arcadis are”
Winners Spirit Shaper application battle
VOTE: Who is the most Spirited Shaper?
Generation 2016, you’ve got mail!
Spirit Shaper #10 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #9 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #8 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #8 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #7 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #7 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #6 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #6 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #5 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #5 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #4 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #4 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #3 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #3 – Generation 2016
Spirit Shaper #2 – Generation 2016
Second Spirit Shaper of Generation 2016
Infographic #17 – Climate adaptation in big cities around the world
First Spirit Shaper of Generation 2016
Arcadis Way and Oracle is coming to Europe: time to prepare for direct costing
Arcadis Way and Oracle is coming to Europe: time to prepare for direct costing
This marks the start of a great learning journey
London to LA – A Green Quest
Mission Accomplished!
A Day to Catch My Breath
This was a defining turning point for me
Meeting New People, Developing Synergies Inside and Outside Arcadis
Different Names and Acronyms – Same Issues
Taking the LEAP
When Distances Become Narrower… My Quest in London and Paris.
Great Welcome from Contract Solutions London Office
Infographic #16- From the Philippines to Wales
2nd day @ ARCADIS Amersfoort
Visiting ARCADIS Amersfoort Office
BIM minds working togther @ EU BIM Conference @ Brussels
Who’s coming with me?
GEC Meeting in Antwerp
BIM European Conference
Amersfoort to Brussels
Brussels office visit
BIM Community Dinner at Brussels
BIM knowledge in Iasi, Rumania
We forever have that connection
BIM Quest moving around Europe
Application tips from Global Shapers alumni
BIM for Infrastructure projects in Amerfoort
This program is a never ending journey
Infographic #15 – Sharing ideas and techniques on assignments
Amsterdam
Global Shapers Gen’ 2016 – Apply now
5 Golden ticket winners to the Global Shapers program
Quest: Collaboration between Environment India & Environment ARCADIS North America
Infographic #14 – An Awe-inspiring Quest
Road to Global – pre-application game
Infographic #13 – Gain awareness of the different types of skills, roles and projects available within Arcadis
Global Shapers on the move – Freek moved to Doha, Qatar
Brussels BIM Meeting
Infographic #12 – Jennifer Green went on a Quest to Dallas
Making the connection and adding value
Global Shapers – Passing the passion
Infographic #11 – On a Quest to provide training
Global Shapers – Generation 2016
Stand Up and Stand Out: My Global Shapers 2015 Journey
Blog overview Q1 – 2016
Infographic #10 – Deeper business enhancing insight
Planes, trains and automobiles
My Global Shapers experience is something I will always treasure
Infographic #9 – Working successfully in a global environment
Global Shapers and the GBL-E collaboration
Infographic #8 – From Bangalore to the US
Global Shapers: People are people
Infographic #7
Global Shapers: Where are they now? – Hannah Senior
Infographic #6 – UK watercourses and structures
Imagineers: The man who has no imagination, has no wings!
Global Shapers: a wonderful challenge from the start
Learning how Arcadis is managing programmes of work around the world
Blog Ginny King – WAIT for pic and evt addition
Infographic #5 – On a Quest to Dallas
Global Shapers – So much more than just a 5 day trip
Road to Engagement
On a Quest to meet, exchange best practices and identify opportunities
The effect Global Shapers has on myself and those around me is endless
Global Shapers – What a great year, what a great experience
Quest infographic #4 –
From Dubai to UK Head Office, Arcadis House for a Relocation Management Quest
Sharing LEED certification knowledge from Belgium to Prague
Quest infographic #2 – From Brazil to the Netherlands
On a Quest for Landscape architecture in the USA
MISSION POSSIBLE
Quest: a Sustainability trip from DC to London
Although the Global Shaper journey is finished, the effect will last.
Hochtaunuskliniken, Germany
St Helens, United Kingdom
HAGA, The Hague
Comparing costs between The Netherlands, United Kingdom and Germany
From Global Shapers to Bright Ideas Generation at GEC
Quest infographic #1 – Global Mobility Policty from Brazil to The Netherlands and Belgium
Sustainability trip from DC to London
From the UK to The Netherlands and Germany – The costs of hospitals and health facilities
Organizing Global Shapers: Generation 2015 – a truly rewarding journey
#UrbanSolutionChallenge: Our cities, our future
Global Shapers is not about Arcadis, it’s about me and you.
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My Quest to The Netherlands: a fruitful experience
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Hello stranger! My GS2015 experience
Rail : it’s all about property ! Quest NL-US
Global Shapers – One of the most amazing opportunities I have ever been given
An overview of all Quest blogs in Q3 2015
Losing my voice and finding gold
Visual Diary of Global Shapers – Generation 2015
From ARCADIS Germany to EC Harris Shanghai – expanding my horizons
G is for Guess Who?
A is for Arcadis
G is for Global
N is for the Netherlands
E is for Engage
From ARCADIS Germany to EC Harris Shanghai – expanding my horizons
Global Shapers: Enter as one, come out together
from Czech Republic to the Chile
Global Shapers: a daily challenge
A MODe quest in Brussells and Paris
From Chile to the Netherlands – a solid base from where we can collaborate in the future
Second Shelter Mission to Nepal – August and September 2015
Connecting with senior leaders
Global Shapers – Team Sparta Sally and ENGAGEMENT
Quest ARC-NL to ARC-US visiting Hydrodynamic Model Group. Journey, arrival and exploring Boulder Colorado
From ARCADIS US to ARCADIS Netherlands – Expanding the Acoustics and Vibration Services
Global Shapers: the main goal in my development plan
Global Shapers: Fanmail edition 1
Global Shapers: Shaping the Globe One Shaper at a Time
My Quest to the Arcadis Hong Kong Office
Expanding my horizons from ARCADIS Germany to ARCADIS Singapore
From Acadis France to Hyder London (pdf summary)
From Acadis France to Hyder London
Shelter mission to Nepal
From ARCADIS Germany to ARCADIS Singapore…
Immediate international collaboration after my Quest: the first of many to come
…But have you heard of City Shapers?
Learning about the mission critical market, practices and culture in Hong Kong
Cracking-the-Safe: dubious activity or the route to Global Shapers?
Emerging Wastewater treatment processes in the US : Aerobic Granular Sludge
Global Shapers: Generation 2015 – Always be ready
The proposition value for public transport
The first Global Shapers: Generation 2015 experiences
Gaining industrial water audit experience and knowledge in Italy
Overview Quest blogs Q2 2015
Global Shapers: Astonishing and Exceptional
Improving Business Advisory Knowledge in UK – From Hanover to London and Leeds and back
Learning Best Practices at Harvard University
One of my goals of this Quest was to share and obtain knowledge in the Green Building field
My Quest: Looking for market opportunity for rail signaling
Selection Global Shapers: Generation 2015
Global Shapers brings out the best in you
2 Worlds Collide
The final 10 nominees for the Application Battle now online!
Selected for GS2015: Katrijn Dirix
Learning how Arcadis is managing programmes of work around the world
One Week in Cincinnati – A Landfill Closure Experience
Challenge yourself – Quantity Surveying in the UK
E-Factory 2014: First Edition Experience
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