A few weeks ago I was asked by The Student Hotel if I want to give mini workshop about employer branding on social media to 30 corporates. Of course I was happy and honoured to had this pleasure, so a yes for me for sure! Although I have talked in front of big groups before,…
Author: The Pink Suitcase
What partying until sunrise told me
What a weekend! I let go all my rules and restrictions and I had the best weekend ever! I have totally outperformed myself. I went clubbing (till sunrise) two times in a row (didn’t even do this at University. Can you believe that 😱), signed up a client (on Sunday!) and bought new shoes to…
Already 31 and not married yet? Why marriage can wait, building your empire cannot.
Whether I like it or not, I often hear: ‘Oh you’re 31? Shouldn’t you be married and thinking about kids?’ At the age of 31 I discovered people feel free to advice you on marriage matters. Especially when you’re not asking for any advise. I am busy building my own empire. My own legacy. I…
How to be successful in life: Be confident and own it like a (girl)boss
This was new for me. The concept of being confident. I never knew it could be a game changer. That the impact on whether you’re confident or not could break or make you. Being born and raised as an Asian I wasn’t raised with the same self-confidence as my Dutch classmates. You need to be…
What does bikini proof has to do with business?
It’s Monday again! I never knew I could be this excited for a Monday until I started my own business. Did you know I was always uncomfortable to wear a bikini or a bathing suit? Boobs were too small, no ass, fat tummy, love handles that nobody wants to hold and I can go on and on…
How to eat healthy when you’re in a hurry
As an entrepreneur, not a single day is the same. One day you have time to enjoy a cup of coffee in the sun while everybody else is stuck to their desk, other days I don’t have time to enjoy a long meal or even have time to eat. Don’t get me wrong, I always…
Home made: Easy fluffy pancakes with blueberry sauce, caramelised apples and Nutella heaven
Happy Easter everyone! How are you on this beautiful Sunday? For me, Sundays are made for family. We always gather together in the weekend to enjoy food, talk and spend time with each other. This results mostly in my mum cooking, while we, the kids try to talk as loud as possible since we all…
Four simple tips: How to dress for success to any meeting
After Law School and my masters in Corporate Law I decided to follow my passion for branding and marketing. Before my entrepreneurial journey, I was the brand manager of The Netherlands for a global premium brand in construction. But there was something missing. So I started my own agency in branding and marketing and I…
Gems and must eats in beautiful Vietnam
Vietnam is not only beautiful, the food is amazing. And if you’re a foodie like me, you will love it! The food in Vietnam is world famous, but you should have an idea what to look for in particular. I usually visit Vietnam once every 3 years, but last year was the first time in…
Rock it in red: the perfect shade for any (boss) babe
Every girl should own a red lipstick. Why? Because it’s a power booster that fits right away in any handbag or pocket! Besides, it’s spring! Time to have some fun with your wardrobe and looks! And let’s face it. If you don’t wear red to work, at least it’s bombs sexy for any Tinder date….
Colombian beach babe
Zo super veel zin in! Ik ga naar Colombia! We landen in Cartagena en gaan een paar dagen naar wat eilanden en dan door naar het binnenland. Ben nog druk bezig met het inlezen en kijken waar we wat willen doen, maar een ding is zeker; zon, zee, strand. Zee en heel veel sea food en…
Chicks in bizz
Als je mij ook op Instagram volgt (Thepinksuitcase), is het je vast opgevallen dat ik daar veel meer looks post dan hier op de blog. Daar komt verandering in! Omdat ik veel berichtjes krijg over mijn looks en outfits heb ik besloten ze ook op de blog met jullie te delen inclusief waar ik ze…