Member Interview: Orfirah Helstone COO of Goodwater From Corporate Career to Personal Mission After years of working for major corporations in the food industry, Orfirah decided to change course. “I spent years in salaried positions at companies that had enormous influence over what people eat. But I increasingly realized that profit doesn’t always equal…
Member Interview: Anne Alexandre Biologist | Founder of Conservation Connect From Biologist to Impact Entrepreneur After years working in the nature and non-profit sector, Anne decided it was time for change. “I’m a biologist and manage a nature fund that finances conservation projects worldwide,” she explains. “Three years ago, I launched a new platform…
Member Interview: Hidde Kross President of Veejays.com From Medical Biologist to Entrepreneur On his old Twitter (X) bio, it used to say that he had “escaped from the laboratory,” and that’s true. “I was trained as a medical biologist, but I found working in media much more fun,” Hidde laughs. Today, he is the president of Veejays.com, the VJ Academy, a foundation operating at the intersection of entertainment and culture. Hidde and his team create spectacular, moving, and explanatory video shows for festivals, concerts, conferences, weddings, and corporate events. “We’re the video sister of the DJ,” he explains. “Our shows are created live by a team of 25 to 30 VJs, video jockeys, who sometimes work for months toward a single performance. Together with musicians or dancers, we build a complete experience.” The Road to the Tower The choice for A’DAM.works came through his colleague Carmen.…
Member Interview: Charlotte van Dijk Co-founder of The Content Department | Search & Content Specialist | Data-driven Marketer From idea to agency Together with co-founder Matthijs, Charlotte started The Content Department in 2023: an agency specialising in content marketing. ‘Our vision has always been: start with the target audience. What are people really looking…
Hot desking. The flexible way to work at A’DAM.works The days of assigned desks and fixed office hours? Over. Work is evolving, and professionals are looking for flexibility, efficiency, and a space that adapts to them—not the other way around. That’s where hot desking comes in. Hot desking isn’t just about grabbing any available seat.…
Effective prioritization techniques for a productive workday in a coworking space Coworking spaces are buzzing, dynamic, and full of energy. Great for inspiration, but sometimes a challenge when you actually need to get stuff done. How do you stay productive when there’s always something happening around you? Simple. You take control of your workday, choose…
Networking: 5 tips for successful networking at A’DAM.works Freelancing can be a solo ride. Working from home feels isolating, a tiny office is uninspiring, and cafés? Too many distractions. That’s where coworking spaces like A’DAM.works come in. It’s not just about finding a desk. It’s about surrounding yourself with like-minded professionals, exchanging ideas, and creating…
Activity-based working: How flexible workspaces improve productivity The traditional office with fixed desks and rigid schedules? Today’s freelancers, entrepreneurs, and professionals want flexibility. That’s where activity-based working comes in. Instead of being stuck at the same desk all day, you choose your workspace based on what you need to get done. A’DAM.works is designed for…
