The expansion of Unikoo brings a new face with it. Ladies and gentlemen, we introduce you to Ann Flipkens! Ann is the Business Lead of Unikoo Limburg and will lead the startup of the office in Genk. Are you curious who Ann is and what her life is like? You are not alone. Her brand new colleagues at Unikoo also wanted to know everything about their new colleague. That is why they opened the fire with eight professional or personal questions.

The war on talent. It sounds dramatic, but it really is a big, long-term problem. So often, it is not the recruiters but the applicants who can ultimately choose between different options. Or maybe headhunters are lurking to lure your best employees away, and then, of course, you want to pull the last straw.

Design thinking - what's in a name? It has nothing to do with the narrow design concept but more to do with looking for creative solutions to complex problems. It's a solution-oriented methodology to tackle problems, take on challenges, reach specific goals, or challenge assumptions. 'How,' you ask? According to the design thinking method, the continuous repetition of five steps gets you closer to your desired outcome: empathize, ideate, define, prototype, test and start all over again.

Our Unikoo website has been around for a while now. But even a year after publication, our developers still take pride in making it even better with modern features, new content, and even an English version. A contemporary website is not only visually appealing but also flexible and ready to grow with the business. Our development team takes you through the journey: how did they come up with this intelligent content management system?

Hi! I’m Lorie, Operations Support at Unikoo.

Whenever I tell my family what I do, they usually give me a blank look. Depending on the situation, I keep it short: ‘So, a different challenge every day!’. However, after a few cocktails, I’m happy to share some more details about my job. Because what I do is: supporting businesses in their operations concerning HR, invoicing, project management, sales and, finances.

Still, to some people, it remains unclear what this means. That’s why I’m happy to share one of many amazing weeks in my life as an Operations Support. So here’s a week in my life!

You can get a lot out of LinkedIn as a person if you take the right approach. Look at yourself as if you were a brand, and then ask yourself how you would "sell" that brand. The technique for this? Creating a strong personal brand. Personal branding, yet another anglicized term? Or is it worth it?