Sparx Factory

21/08/2020

Thanks Lëtzebuerger Journal and for this nice article!

La jeune suédoise arrivée au Luxembourg en 1987 a fait beaucoup de chemin depuis. Catharina Biver met son expérience et son réseau à profit pour accompagner les employés dans le développement de leur carrière.

01/07/2020

Sparx Factory is proud to announce a new collaboration with the Luxembourg Times, the country’s leading quality online newspaper in English.

Appointed Luxembourg Times Brand Ambassador, I will build relationships, create new platforms and be the driving force behind conferences and events. I am honoured and excited to work together with the LuxTimes team, to increase their engagement with subscribers and visibility in the international community.

The aim is to build the brand of the LuxTimes and put it prominently on the map of Luxembourg, so that they can fulfil their mission as the main provider of all the Luxembourg news that matters for the world, and all the world news for Luxembourg.

Catharina Biver
Luxtimes Brand Ambassador

07/06/2020

Dear Network, I would be very please if you can have a look at this - The Positive Psychology Association in Luxembourg, which I am a proud associate member of, is conducting this survey in order to map out some of the consequences of the Covid-19 crisis. It is important for all of us to learn out of the situation!

https://www.ppl.lu/post/how-did-you-use-your-people-management-skills-during-covid19-crisis

PPL asbl is launching a short survey to find out what people management measures have been implemented during the Covid19 lockdown.

13/05/2019

Welcome to the launching party of Positive Psychology Association in Luxembourg on May 22 - Catharina Biver will be facilitating the evening!

08/05/2019

Interesting topic - look forward to hearing more about it!

PERSONAL BRANDING : How to build a compelling brand and get noticed Did you know: 60% of jobs in Luxembourg are found through networking opportunities rather than traditional advertising. If you’re looking for a new job in a competitive market, climbing the career ladder or promoting your personal...

08/04/2019

Wonderful workshop day at the PaperJam Business Club!

19/03/2019

Looking forward to an interactive and dynamic workshop! Come join us - if you would like an invitation please PM me Catharina Biver!

How do the structural, technological, and cultural changes that we already see happening around us affect the requirements for our future leaders and employees? How does the skill-set of the future look like?

12/11/2018

Attending the General Assembly of the Luxembourg-Polish Chamber of Commerce.

17/10/2018

Come and join us at the Paperjam Business Club on Oct 24 in Abbey Neimënster - if you would like a ticket, please PM me, we still have a few to give away!

At a certain development level, technical skills are taken for granted and the real differentiator between individuals and collective performance is soft skills.

26/01/2018

Listening to MP Viviane Reding having a speech about Brexit. Her opening lines were “I don’t want to have this speech. And you don’t want to listen to it. “

12/06/2017

Such an important subject in todays world! Sparx will for sure be present when the Rwandan refugee (Luxembourg citizen since 2006!!) shares her knowledge on the topic on June 21 - we are sure to leave more culturally mindful :-)

Sandrine Gashonga is an intercultural trainer with a unique perspective on these sensitivities.  She arrived in Luxembourg 20 years ago as a Rwandan refugee, obtained her Luxembourgish citizenship in 2006 and is now well-integrated into the Luxembourgish community.  She has a master’s degree in medi...

18/05/2017

Wonderful encounter with the founder of Insights Discovery, Andi Lothian and the co-architect of Deeper Discovery Marcus Wylie at yesterdays the Masterclass in Amsterdam. Very inspiring!!

08/05/2017

Listing to the Minister of Family Corinne Cahens speech at the AMCHAM lunch event - very inspiring and engaging! Dear fellow expat friends - if you live in Luxembourg five years or longer - please register to vote in the election of October 8!!!!

11/03/2017

Look forward to this interesting conference!

Achetez vos billets sur le site de l'événement. Weezevent - solution de billetterie et d'inscriptions en ligne.

02/12/2016

Good read for the weekend all you Procrastinators...but then again, maybe on Monday ;-) !

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/11/why-you-procrastinate-according-to-a-psychologist?utm_content=bufferb2574&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Psychologist Tim Pychyl is an expert on procrastination. Here he explains why we do it.

04/11/2016

Come and join us at this fabulous event - hurry, hurry, tickets are almost sold out!

What are we celebrating? This year Luxembourg re-joins the global Women's Entrepreneurship Day (WED) movement and celebration. What is WED? The Women's Entrepreneurship Day is a global movement celebrating the official Women's Entrepreneurship Day on November 19th. Events are taking place in more th...

23/10/2016

We love these 5 Essential Questions, beginning with "Wait...What ?"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW0NguMGIbE

An excerpt from Dean James Ryan's prepared remarks at the 2016 HGSE Presentation of Diplomas and Certificates.