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📍 Netherlands

Dominique Haijtema is a journalist, psychologist, and bestselling author specializing in leadership and personal development. A former Editor-in-Chief of Management Team, she holds a Masters degree from the University of Amsterdam and contributes to publications like Het Financieele Dagblad and Happinez. People often describe her as creative, authentic, smart, and persistent.

She has a profound love for stories and in-depth interviews. Dominique has openly shared her personal journey with a neurological condition, including a brain hemorrhage and epilepsy, using her experience to challenge the stigma around health setbacks. In her youth, she traveled the world and enjoyed surfing.

After a brain operation, she successfully returned to work, celebrating the third printing of her latest book.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Journalist
Location
Netherlands
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Priorities

Topics Dominique cares about

Inspirational Leadership
As an author and journalist, she has interviewed numerous world leaders and management gurus, focusing on their personal journeys and philosophies for her books on leadership.
Psychology at Work
With a background in psychology, she frequently writes about the intersection of psychological principles and professional life for publications like Psychologie Magazine and Het Financieele Dagblad.
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Career

Work history

11-2015
Journalist
Dominique Haijtema
1-2013 - 11-2015
Hoofdredacteur Management Team (Editor in chief)
MT/Sprout
9-2007 - 1-2013
Journalist
Dominique Haijtema
9-2006 - 9-2007
Verslaggever (reporter)
Het Financieele Dagblad
1-2003 - 6-2006
Verslaggever (reporter)
VNU Business Publications
In the press

Media appearances

Dominique Haijtema over Leiderschap. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Dominique Haijtema en Marnik D'Hoore over de magie van Simon .... Featured in YouTube
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Education
2001 - 2002
Minor
University of Amsterdam
1993 - 1998
Master
University of Amsterdam
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