Back to work week Kickstart

Do your shoes need a refresh after this summer? Take a seat in our comfortable chairs and have your shoes treated by one of our shiners, with the best high-quality natural products. Give your shoes the attention they deserve!

Both for sneakers and dress shoes.

Location: Entrance Zuidplein - next to Stach Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

No registration required.

Back to work week Kickstart

Back in shape workout

In collaboration with TRNSFRM we present the Back in shape workout – the perfect mix of physical training and building connections!

With a fun workout that engages body and mind, we will enable each other to achieve new goals. Whether you’re a seasoned fitness fanatic or a newbie eager to get started, these sessions are suitable for all fitness levels. It’s time to work up a sweat, support each other and enjoy teamwork!

Location: Beatrix Park Meeting point: Service point Tower Ten Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Back in shape workout

Smartphone photography workshop

This workshop is given by Jeroen Swolfs, he is a professional street photographer and known for his worldwide photo project Streets of the World, which can be seen in front of Atrium on Zuidas. For Streets of the World he traveled to 195 countries in 7 years vast te leggen which we as people share all over the world.

With his platform Photo Class he focuses entirely on smartphone photography. In these workshops you will learn how to maximize your smartphone photography skills and how to take perfect photos to capture your most beautiful moments and become a smartphone photography professional!

What are you going to do?

  • Introduction with essential tips & tricks
  • Visit to the Streets of the World photo exhibition
  • Assignment à la ‘The Perfect Picture’
  • During the drinks, Jeroen presents the best photos of all participants a la ‘The Perfect Picture’

Location: Socialroom tower ABC Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

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Smartphone fotografie workshop

Presentation exhibition 100% Mensch

The exhibition of ‘100% Mensch’, a series of portraits of legendary people from history, is currently taking place in WTC Amsterdam. They tell their story, offering a historical LGBTQ+ perspective. From Leonardo da Vinci to Freddie Mercury and from Florence Nightingale to Marlene Dietrich. The portraits, created especially for this exhibition by international artists, can be admired in the central hall of tower H/I.

Pride month We organize the exhibition for two good reasons. Firstly, we look back on Pride month, a theme month in which special attention was paid to the position, emancipation and acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community. At the same time, the exhibition provides a festive backdrop for the Back the work week in which we want to further embrace the theme of inclusivity & diversity, an important theme in the Zuidas district.

During the Back to work week, the director of Projekt 100% Mensch flies in from Germany to give an exclusive presentation about this exhibition. We’re treating everyone to a special LGBTIQ+ mocktail and snack!

Location: Central Hall tower H/I Time: 12:00 - 13:00

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Presentatie expositie 100% Mensch

Table tennis clinic and tournament with Bettine Vriesekoop

We know you are all very excited to play table tennis in our Socialroom. Now’s your chance! One of the activities during the Back to Work Week is a table tennis tournament! Bettine Vriesekoop, European table tennis champion will give us a short clinic. Then we’ll have a tournament. Are you competitive and want to participate? We only have 32 spots available. Register quickly!

Aren’t you a table tennis champion yourself? Please come and encourage your colleagues!

Program:

5:00 PM - Walk-in 5.15 pm – Inspiring lecture Bettine Vriesekoop 5.45 pm – Clinic Bettine Vriesekoop 6:15 PM – Play 7:30 PM – End

Location: Socialroom tower ABC Time: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM

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Tafeltennis clinic en toernooi met Bettine Vriesekoop

Yoga

We have also planned a Yoga during this Social Week. Yoga reduces stress, strengthens your body, helps overcome fears and strengthens your immune system. Do we need to say more? You can register for a yoga class during your lunch break in WTC Amsterdam.

Do you have your own yoga mat? Please bring this with you, so that we have a yoga mat for everyone!

Location: Tower Ten Time: 12:00 - 13:00

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Yoga

Salsa workshop with sangria and pinchos

As part of the Back to work week, we are pleased to offer a Salsa workshop for beginners, provided by Salsa Zuidas. Whether you are dancing for the first time or want to brush up on your dance moves, our experienced instructors will guide you through the rhythmic steps and vibrant energy of Salsa. Get ready to brighten your week with the infectious beats and passionate spirit of this Latin dance. Salsa Zuidas is the newest vibrant social dance center in Amsterdam.

At Salsa Zuidas they are committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere where dancers of all levels can come together to explore the world of Latin Dance. Whether you want to learn Salsa, Bachata or other exciting dance styles, Salsa Zuidas is the perfect place to connect with other dance enthusiasts and immerse yourself in the fascinating rhythms of Latin music. Salsa dancing positively impacts workplace dynamics by improving communication skills and promoting a growth mindset towards dealing with mistakes. Both men and women benefit from this experience and foster creativity and innovation, ultimately leading to a more collaborative and innovative work environment.

Enjoy the energetic music, sangria and pinchos!

Location: Socialroom tower ABC. Time: 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM

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Salsa workshop mét sangria en pincho's

Back in shape workout

Were you unable to clear your calendar last Monday to participate in this workout or did you enjoy it so much that you want to participate again? That’s possible!

Location: Beatrix Park Meeting point: Service point Tower Ten Time: 12:00 – 12:45

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Back in shape workout

Blind date business speed date hosted by Victor Abeln (from First Dates tv)

This is a call to all sales professionals working in the WTC!

Have you ever thought about how many leads there could be in your own building? Did you know that 350+ companies are located in the WTC? About 8,000 people work there? Do those people all have a large network that they can connect you with? It would be crazy if you didn’t put time into that.

So take this opportunity to meet about 12 other sales professionals in a short time, all with a large following that you can score with your colleagues after this event!

Of course, Victor Abeln will provide a special ‘Zuidas Connection’ or ‘Networking Nectar mocktail and a delicious lunch.

Location: Central hall tower ABC Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM

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Blinddate business speeddate gehost door Victor Abeln (van First Dates tv)

Inclusivity 23 - the inclusivity event in collaboration with Vebego

Creating an inclusive Zuidas together! A co-production between Socialsclub and Vebego, Inclusivity 23.

The labor shortage is growing. Companies are obliged by the CSR directive to report on their impact on people and the environment from 2024. With this event we will appeal to your responsibility and involvement. Register and help transform the Zuidas into an inclusive working environment. Together we make a difference!

Program:

4:30 PM - Walk in 5 p.m. – Reception by Ton Goedmakers CEO Vebego 5:05 PM – Motivational speaker I AM REDO 5.30 pm – Talk show with councilor Rutger Groot Wassink, Tessa van Soest, Sven Bloem and Erik Peekel 6.15 pm – Networking drinks with live music from Twips!

Location: Auditorium, Conference Center (ground floor: behind the elevator of the F&G tower).

Time: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM

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Inclusivity 23 - het inclusiviteits event i.s.m. Vebego

Lunch walk ARTZUID

Daan van de Kamp – Ligtvoet (44) has been working in the Dutch hospitality industry for 20 years as a sales director, presenter, moderator and professional tour guide. He likes to connect with people by telling interesting stories about his favorite city, Amsterdam!

During the Back to work week, Daan guides us on a tour of one of the most beautiful temporary outdoor exhibitions in Amsterdam; the biennial Amsterdam Sculpture, ARTZUID. This year’s exhibition was curated by the famous Dutch painter Jasper Krabbé and contains a total of 50 sculptures. You will visit a selection of the sculptures and learn more about the artists. It is a lunch walk so we provide lunch bags for the road.

Meeting point: entrance to ABC tower - for Stach (Zuidplein) Time: 12:00 - 13:00

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Lunch walk ARTZUID

Ladies Lifestyle Event

On Friday we have an event for all women of WTC Amsterdam! We invite you to the social room for a fun afternoon with styling tips from Miranda from Commenée, hair experts from Dyson, make-up artist from Express yourself and exclusive brands that will sell their business clothing, heels and bags. After a short intro by Miranda van Commenée, stylist and personal shopper, you are free to visit the various pop-up stores of:

In addition to inspiration for your business look, there is also room for your mind. Via HAPPY you will discover in 15 minutes where your starting point for more happiness is with expert Rachelle Hensgens-Kock MSc from Field of Faith. While enjoying a snack and a drink you can enjoy great discounts on these brands!

Do you need advice or are you just enthusiastic about the discounts? Don’t wait any longer and register here!

LocationL: Socialroom tower ABC Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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Ladies Lifestyle Event

Back to work week

After the great success of Health Week, it is now time for the Back to work week! From September 11 to 15, the entire WTC Amsterdam will be dedicated to Back to work. With many fun, inspiring and of course sporting activities, there is something for everyone and everything is fully offered by Socialclub.

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