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Cook Up a Smart City

Cook Up a Smart City

How should a medium-sized city talk about innovation? That was the question that Mechelen’s municipality asked us, Trendhuis. We decided to formulate an answer in the form of a cookbook using the experiences from Bruges, Delft, Mechelen, and Saint-Quentin. After all, these four medium-sized cities formed, together with their professional partners, the European project SCIFI. SCIFI, which stands here for…

Shortage in the labour market?

Shortage in the labour market?

Reinforcement in the workplace! Trendhuis wants to help solve a problem in our labour market by inviting more people with a disability on the work floor and wants to do so through the Welcome2Work project. Statbel’s statistics indicated that in 2020 only 40.8% of people between the ages of 20 and 64 with a disability had a job in Belgium….

Time2Grow as a prevention tool for both men and women

Time2Grow as a prevention tool for both men and women

Is burnout feminine or masculine? Is burn-out a modern container concept or is it actually a work related issue? The facts are that in recent years more and more people suffer from it, this trend is not slowing down, and new policies around burn-out are introduced all the time. According to the KULeuven’s Work, Organisation, and Employee Psychology[1]  research facility,…