Betterworks Asia

With over 15 years of experience as a Mentor trainer, Thijs van Loon (1976) has been providing professionals in over 60 countries with the newest skills in Sales, Communication, Team Management and Train the Trainer courses, as well as executive coaching sessions.

Having worked at Apple and Google for most of his career, Thijs embodies the best practices used in these companies throughout his workshops and coaching. His focus is on making things practical, so trainees and coachees can immediately apply what is learned in their own working or personal environment. Everything he trains has been field tested and has helped businesses thrive. Next to a Mentor trainer, Thijs is also an NLP Master Practitioner and Coach. As the founder and director of Betterworks Asia, he provides leaders, top talent and companies in Vietnam and Southeast Asia with a trusted program for professional skills improvement and coaching.

For Me

I want to build my leadership abilities, to become a great leader and to understand my leadership style to lead my people.

For my company

This is what the management team in my company needs to handle the unexpected, to make tough decisions, and to build trust among teams.

Why Us?

With over 15 years of experience as a Mentor trainer, Thijs van Loon (1976) has been providing professionals in over 60 countries with the newest skills in Sales, Communication, Team Management, and Train the Trainer courses, as well as executive coaching sessions.

Having worked at Apple and Google for most of his career, Thijs embodies the best practices used in these companies throughout his workshops and coaching. His focus is on making things practical, so trainees and coachees can immediately apply what is learned in their own working or personal environment. Everything he trains has been field-tested and has helped businesses thrive. Next to a Mentor trainer, Thijs is also an NLP Master Practitioner and Coach

As the founder and director of Betterworks Asia, he provides leaders, top talent, and companies in Vietnam and Southeast Asia with a trusted program for professional skills improvement and coaching.

Some of my clients:

Our Training Courses

High-Impact Leader

925,000đ

Details
  • Better self-awareness
  • Strong and actionable plan to develop specific leadership competencies
  • Identify your vision and goals

Leadership Skills

925,000đ

Details
  • Differentiating between management and leadership
  • Building relationships and trust
  • Behavioral styles and communication
  • How to motivate your staff, and succeed as a team
  • How to give effective and fearless feedback

Critical Thinking

925,000đ

Details
  • Walk away with an understanding of what critical thinking means.
  • A workbook to practice the 5 steps and examples to analyze in real life application.
  • Strategies for challenging your own assumptions and those of others.
  • Make connections for how to apply to all aspects of life, both personal and professional.

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SmartR helps businesses to develop, implement and track their talent development programs.

SmartR offers a solution based on our customer’s needs and growth objectives. Our solution is the combination of result-driven training material content, experienced trainers, and innovative technology.

We partner with 25+ certified trainers and industry experts to deliver in-house training, public training, and 1-0-1 coachings.

We offer 50+ and growing skill-based training courses including:

  • Core essential skills
  • Managerial skills
  • Entrepreneurial skills
  • Sales skills
  • Programming
  • Business English
  • and more

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Previous Clients

DSV provides and manages supply chain solutions for thousands of companies every day. The company operates with more than 56,000 employees in 80+ countries.

In Vietnam, SmartR works with our partner, Thijs Van Loon to bring the very best training to the team. The main learning objective is to develop the client’s team to effectively manage their daily workflow, reduce distraction and improve their productivity.

Result: NPS: 62% and 100% Employees rated that they learned something new

Thakral One, headquartered in Singapore, is a technology consulting and services company focused on core business applications, banking solutions, digital technologies, and data analytics. Future World Vietnam is a subsidiary under Thakral One. It is a premium authorized reseller for Apple products in Vietnam. 

SmartR and our trainer, Nguyen Khac Long provided sales training for frontline employees. and   After the training, 72% of respondents agreed that the training program is relevant to their jobs and 78% of respondents said they would apply what they have learned to their workplace. Overall, the training increased the Sales team spirit and we are preparing to have the second batch for the program.

Nor-Cal Products, a division of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG, originated back to 1948 when the company’s founder began manufacturing pumping stations for the dairy industry in far Northern California in the shadow of Mount Shasta. In 2019, the company proudly expanded its Vietnam manufacturing facility over three times to better serve our growing global customer base. 

In 2020, SmartR provided the English training program for Nor-Cal employees in the Vietnam office to improves their communication with the rest of their global organization. After 4 months, 80% of learners from High beginners improved at least one English proficiency level.

GetLinks is a platform and ecosystem connecting tech talents to opportunities across Asia. They support people to build their skills, their connections, their teams and their careers.

SmartR partnering with GetLinks and CirCo to co-hosted a training on how to effectively interview engineers and students. This event attracted many talents who want to succeed in the Software industry. In addition, we attracted many engineer heads and team leads from large enterprises such as Grab and Honestbee.

Get In Touch

028 71 055 330

Location

135 Hai Ba Trung, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCMC

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