EMPLOYEE

Outplacement Services

Monika Matuszewska from LaMatu Professional Coaching Services in Amsterdam
Have you in need of support during a transition period out of your current employment? LaMatu provides bespoke outplacement programmes to international professionals based in the Netherlands.
Monika Matuszewska - LaMatu Professional Coaching Services Amsterdam
OUTPLACEMENT SERVICES
What is the purpose of outplacement services?

LaMatu provides tailored outplacement coaching programmes for professionals who are transitioning out of their current employment. Outplacement support is often offered by the employer as part of a settlement agreement ad is aimed at improving future employability prospects. It gives the employee access to a dedicated budget to invest in their future career. 

Over the course of the years LaMatu has worked with multiple companies, offering its services to their employees within the framework of such programmes. Outplacement programmes at LaMatu are carefully designed to help clients rebuild confidence, clarify career direction, and improve their employability.

Depending on individual needs, outplacement coaching may include:

– Identifying transferable skills and strengths

– Exploring new career paths, industries, or entrepreneurship

– Guidance on CVs, LinkedIn profiles, and job applications

– Support with networking and personal branding

– Interview preparation and salary negotiation

LaMatu works with professionals who want high-quality, personalised career transition support rather than one-size-fits-all programmes. A complimentary Discovery Call can help you explore the options.

LaMatu works with professionals who seek high-quality, personalised career transition support rather than one-size-fits-all programmes.

LaMatu offers a variety of coaching services, including online consultations, face-to-face conversations and an active coaching session format during a walk in the park. All coaching trajectories allow you the flexibility to choose alternate between in-person and online appointments. Each trajectory starts with a free intake appointment and includes a complimentary e-booklet “Get the most of your coaching”.  In addition you will receive custom-made support and resources in-between the sessions, such as bespoke exercise templates, tips and recommendations, self-journaling prompts and email support in-between the sessions. Individual sessions take place on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis, depending on how fast you want to go.

Dutch employers often include professional development, retraining or outplacement budgets as part of redundancy or mutual separation agreements. These budgets typically may be used to support an individual outplacement career coaching trajectory, depending on the terms agreed between you and your employer.

If you are currently negotiating your exit package, it may be worth exploring whether coaching support can be included.

Sometimes the payment is handled directly by the company. In other cases the employee advances the payment out of their own pocket and is later reimbursed by the employer. For specific requests related to invoicing, cost reimbursement and payment terms for corporate clients please send an email with your inquiry.

Dutch employers often include professional development, retraining or outplacement budgets as part of redundancy or mutual separation agreements. These budgets are typically meant to be used to increase your employability and provide practical support in finding a new job. An individual career coaching trajectory at LaMatu perfectly fits the requirements of such transition support. If you would like to make use of such a budget, please get in touch to receive a personalised offer.

Depending on the terms agreed between you and your employer, the value of the outplacement services may differ. While some providers may be suggested, an employee is typically free to choose the kind of services that will be most beneficial to them and hire the services of the expert that they want to work with. If you are currently negotiating your exit package, it may be worth exploring whether coaching support can be included. If you would like to make use of an already agreed outplacement budget, please get in touch to receive a personalised offer tailored to your goals and timeline.

You can plan your appointment directly through this website. Simply book the available time-slot most convenient to you directly in my agenda. I will see you soon at the other side of the screen!

Book a Free Discovery Call

Curious if LaMatu can be the right partner to support you during this transition period? Meet your coach from the comfort of your own home and find out if coaching is the right approach for you during a free, 30-minute-long online intake session. During this complimentary intake session you can explore your goals and see if you have a good connection with the coach. Zero risk and no strings attached.
Monika Matuszewska from LaMatu Professional Coaching Services in Amsterdam

Looking for support during a transition period? LaMatu is here to support you!

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Testimonials of Previous LaMatu Clients

Find out how hundreds of clients who went ahead of you experienced individual coaching and outplacement support at LaMatu.

With her years of professional experience across multinational companies and international background, she gave me a unique perspective.

— Farah (44)
Indonesian

Sometimes, all it takes to see things clearly is the right person asking you the right questions. For me, Monika was that person.

— Chiara (34)
Italian

Super happy with Monika as a coach. She is an excellent listener and a mirror, which offers a great opportunity for honest self-reflection.

— Ina (41)
Dutch

I got the job! Our conversations have been incredibly helpful to perform at my best during the interviews. Thank you so much, Monika!

— Giacomo (23)
Italian

If you look for a highly professional coach who can empower you, LaMatu is a great place to go to. I was looking forward to every single meeting with Monika.

— Hanna (41)
Polish

My perception of my professional and personal success changed a lot. My big thank you, Monika. I appreciate our sessions very much!

— Pedro (40)
Portugese

Monika is qualified across different personal and professional areas. She understood the context of my struggle and provided me with valuable perspectives.

— Miguel (44)
Mexican

Monika is professional, kind, insightful, and genuinely cares about your progress. Working with her has been an amazing experience, and I couldn’t be more grateful.

— Susana (34)
Colombian

The session had a profound impact on me. Monika's questions made me reflect deeply and encouraged me to think independently.

— Kasia (31)
Polish

I recommend coaching sessions with Monika to everyone who faces some career challenges and needs to find guidance within themselves.

— Agata (41)
Polish

She gives sincere and earnest advice. I am super thankful for all the tips and industry insider information! Monika is the best. Period.

— Diana (32)
American

She was totally attentive and helped me look at the multiple aspects of my issue. My newly gained perspective influenced how I feel and act.

— Robert (33)
German

I really enjoyed working with Monika from LaMatu as my coach. It was a journey of getting to know myself better and understanding what I really want.

— Anna (46)
Polish

Her calm energy and the way she created the space for me, allowed me to easily open up and feel safe to explore the depths of my emotions.

— Rositsa (36)
Bulgarian

I’m grateful for the tools and encouragement you’ve shared with me throughout our sessions that have translated into tangible outcomes.

— Jamie (36)
British

A conversation with Monika an invitation to pause and engage in self-examination. Not only to ask yourself what you are building, but also why.

— Stella (33)
Dutch

I highly appreciate her ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and challenge my strategic thinking.

— Dirk (34)
German

I had a great experience with Monika. She guided me through various paths to help define my next professional and personal steps.

— Karen (46)
French

I was lucky to have Monika as a coach during one of the most challenging times in my career. This experience significantly contributed to my personal growth.

— Gvantsa (36)
Georgian

Monika had an empathic approach to my career dilemmas and provided me with useful frameworks for designing my own path.

— Piotr (28)
Polish

I've really enjoyed our conversations and have benefitted from them. I will carry several important nuggets with me!

— Kate (57)
British

Every minute of my coaching session at LaMatu was gold. I finally figured out the exact thing that I wanted to do with my life.

— Abhay (23)
Indian

Coaching with Monika gives so many insights and fosters real change! I usually leave the session with clarity and a clear plan on what to do next.

— Maryna (46)
Ukrainian

She helped me to understand and better position myself. I can honestly say my life has changed for the better. Thank you, Monika!

— Sophia (32)
American

I’ve witnessed how happiness begins to shine through people when they find their purpose. The clarity and vision that emerged were like night and day.

— Marfa (40)
Ukrainian

I'm deeply grateful for the coaching sessions. Monika helped me to look at things differently. I feel much more relaxed, which is delightful.

— Denise (35)
Dutch

Her questions make you reflect carefully, and her book recommendations are surprisingly on point. I am grateful for her support.

— Dario (27)
Spanish

I highly recommend Monika as an outstanding coach. She has an amazing vision and always sees the best path forward.

— Ionela (23)
Romanian

I was particularly impressed by Monika's positivity, this positivity of hers is contagious, and one starts feeling confident.

— Sona (24)
Armenian

I was feeling lost in my career after losing my job, and she helped me put the pieces back together. That made a huge difference.

— Susana (34)
Colombian

The conversation with Monika was very helpful. I received excellent advice on how to improve CV for both agencies and employers.

— Marzena (24)
Polish

Every insight comes not just from knowledge, but from her soul and real-life expertise. Thank you, Monika!

— Ahmed (30)
Egyptian

It is very clear to me that Monika is someone who is actively pursuing her own self-development, which is something that I highly value in a coach.

— Kim (36)
Dutch

Monika has been extremely helpful in guiding me through the nitty gritties of the recruitment process and fine-tuning my preparation.

— Pratik (28)
Indian

Stimulating me to come up with my own solutions and take responsibility was something that I really noticed during the session.

— Valeria (30)
Italian

Monika played a pivotal role in helping me gain clarity about myself and my professional path. Thank you, Monika!

— Cameron (30)
Canadian

Monika guides you to insightful findings and consequently fulfilling actions, stemming from your own reflection and accountability.

— Sam (39)
British

The coaching sessions have not only provided actionable insights, but also significantly increased my focus and motivation.

— Gökçe (33)
Turkish

It was a wonderful coaching experience for me. I am happy I found LaMatu when I really needed some professional advice.

— Candice (31)
Chinese

Monika was patient, encouraging, and knowledgeable. I left the session feeling much more confident about my value proposition.

— Lara (31)
American

At a time when I felt uncertain in my career, I decided to reach out to LaMatu — and I’m so glad I did!

— Elisa (30)
Italian

I'd definitely recommend her to anyone seeking a coach and mentor who can inspire, guide, and empower to unlock one's full potential.

— Aleksandra (30)
Albanian

Monika moves between systems as a structural translator, making space for complexity, seeing patterns and making connections.

— Zola (33)
Angolan

All of our sessions were engaging and to the point. Monika gently guides you towards discovering some truths about yourself and your career.

— Simona (24)
Bulgarian

She ensured that we went to the root of my confusions, rather than to remain on the surface, which helped me create a strong mindset shift.

— Pratik (28)
Indian

I really enjoyed our exchanges. Monika always made me feel heard and thoughtfully adapted her approach to fit my needs.

— Klara (30)
German

I'm incredibly grateful! If you’re at a point where you feel stuck or unsure about your next step, and ask my advice — my advice would be Monika!

— Chiara (34)
Italian

I really appreciate Monika’s time. She has such an impressive background. Her advice was extremely helpful.

— Gabriela (25)
Panamese

Monika emanates positivity. Her calm demeanour and uplifting vibe immediately make you feel at ease and reassured.

— Valentine (36)
Dutch

Monika is highly empathetic and knowledgeable to discuss your dream career with or seek CV and interview prep advice.

— Joasia (25)
Polish

Her main quality is using the right wording that sticks to your mind. She doesn’t just give you advice but makes a plan together with you.

— Beijan (24)
Dutch

She is extremely kind, empathetic, and knowledgeable, with rich experience in many different areas.

— Karen (46)
French

She is truly an honest person and an inspiration on every level. She is not only a career coach but a life coach as well!

— Sona (24)
Armenian

By the end of the session I felt really empowered, beyond my fears and insecurities, knowing and feeling that all is under my control.

— Rositsa (36)
Bulgarian

The career conversation with Monika was very useful. She has encouraged me to be honest with myself and fight for what I believe in.

— Lucía (26)
Spanish

She brings warmth and approachability that creates a safe space for honest reflection, making people feel heard and understood.

— Sophia (30)
Russian

In her method, Monika encourages critical introspection and deep deliberation. In this process she is a great sounding-board.

— Sam (39)
British

She was incredibly supportive and empathetic. Beyond the motivational support, Monika also provided practical tips that greatly advanced my job search.

— Gvantsa (36)
Georgian

I am really, really thankful to Monika for teaching me the best methodology to make life decisions. Our meeting helped me a lot in making a choice.

— Abhay (23)
Indian

All I can say is you cannot go wrong by choosing Monika as your coach or mentor. She is an absolute professional.

— Simona (24)
Bulgarian

As a person with a generally critical approach to life, I found sessions with Monika at LaMatu to be truly meaningful to me.

— Mateusz (28)
Polish

Monika is a great coach. I deeply value the experience, which set me on a new course. Thank you for your energy, guidance and support!

— Betty (42)
Dutch

Her expertise helps professionals reconnect with their spirit and restore balance in life. Knowing her story inspires me every time.

— Marfa (40)
Ukrainian

Monika provided some great feedback to my career challenges and insights on how to approach them. I'm so glad I connected with her.

— Diana (32)
American

Session after session, she has been helping me (re)discover my values and skills, giving tips, exercises and precious food for thought.

— Laura (41)
Italian

Her style and valuable insights were exactly what I needed during this very stressful time of moving cities and navigating a career change.

— Hana (28)
Czech

I really appreciated the conversation with Monika. The critical point of view of an external and professional person was what I really needed.

— Sofia (26)
Italian

Honestly one of the best coaches I’ve ever met. She has a rare talent for inspiring people and making them feel capable of more.

— Monika (40)
Pollish

I really enjoyed our exchanges. You always made me feel heard and thoughtfully adapted your approach to fit my needs.

— Klara (30)
German

All I can say is you cannot go wrong by choosing Monika as your coach or mentor. She is an absolute professional.

— Simona (24)
Bulgarian

Monika is guided by a strong inner compass and her own values are deeply interwoven with her coaching approach.

— Zola (33)
Angolan

Monika helped me discover new ways of thinking while adapting her coaching style, tools and methods to my needs and pace.

— Hanna (41)
Polish

Monika takes you on a journey—one that may be uncomfortable but very worthwhile in the end.

— Dirk (34)
German

Monika is a deeply empathetic coach with rich professional experience who offered me valuable insights about different career routes.

— Felicia (25)
Romanian

I highly recommend LaMatu Coaching for anyone seeking coaching for their business or career development.

— Gökçe (33)
Turkish

Her presence was guidance, encouragement, good energy, and the right amount of challenge to push me thinking beyond my own beliefs and biases.

— Chiara (34)
Italian

She asked many questions and illustrated those with examples, which allowed me to look at things from a new, fresh perspective.

— Marielle (27)
Dutch

I deeply appreciate Monika’s professional journey. Learning from people with strong, real-life examples is truly invaluable!

— Marfa (40)
Ukrainian

In a time when I was burnt out and needed a change in career, she helped me re-discover myself and gave me the boost I needed.

— Karen (42)
Peruvian

All of her advice and challenging questions gave me great insights and helped me grow. I truly recommend LaMatu to everyone starting a new chapter.

— Anna (46)
Polish

After 9 sessions, which had started at a critical moment in my life, she enabled me to make decisions I felt in sync with.

— Mateusz (28)
Polish

During a mid-life crisis she gave me the direction I needed, without pressure or judgement, in the most gentle and kind way.

— Karen (42)
Peruvian

Monika is someone who is posing the right questions to get to know you. She listens carefully and waits for the person to find the answers within themselves.

— Sona (24)
Armenian

Monika as a coach, has a unique combination of the right skillset, experience and desire to create transformation through her coaching.

— Pratik (28)
Indian

Thank you for the past 6 months of working together. I would wholeheartedly recommend you to anyone looking for a great mentor.

— Hana (28)
Czech

I wholeheartedly recommend LaMatu to anyone seeking thoughtful and empowering career support.

— Cameron (30)
Canadian

The exercises were extremely valuable, helping me to stay true to my values during the job search process when it's so easy to lose direction.

— Gvantsa (36)
Georgian

Monika’s warm and attentive coaching helped me gain deep personal insights and shift limiting thought patterns.

— Denise (35)
Dutch

Monika is calm, gentle and has an impressive expertise in many areas, bringing interesting insights and inputs in each conversation.

— Laura (41)
Italian

She was always believing in me, pushing me forward, and helping me see my strengths even when I doubted myself.

— Monika (40)
Pollsh

I truly appreciated working with Monika and would highly recommend LaMatu to anyone looking to pursue their aspirations and plan their next steps.

— Karen (46)
French

She gave me detailed feedback on how to better position my experience. I would absolutely book another session with Monika.

— Lara (31)
American

I recommend her 100% and would always keep her top-of-mind if I ever need a professional coach further down the line in my career.

— Simona (24)
Bulgarian

We worked together over a series of consultations, each one tailored to my goals. Thanks to her guidance, I received the offer I was aiming for.

— Victoria (27)
Russian

Monika has this great mix of wisdom and intuition. She always brings in concepts that actually make sense for the moment.

— Dario (27)
Spanish

I highly recommend Monika to anyone looking for a coach who delivers both strategic value and authentic human connection!

— Sophia (30)
Russian

She has a way to get you to reflect on your dilemmas and discover the answers. She is a great mentor and I recommend her services 100%.

— Karen (42)
Peruvian

One of the most valuable aspects was how Monika helped me transform my CV. Beyond that, Monika prepared me for the interview stage with the mock calls.

— Victoria (27)
Russian

She is a fantastic listener, always understanding my concerns and goals. Her spot-on advice has helped me grow both personally and professionally.

— Ionela (23)
Romanian

There was so much openness and exploration in the session, while at the same time there was a clear focus, which led me to the solution.

— Rositsa (36)
Bulgarian

Monika was tremendously helpful throughout the coaching trajectory. She offered advice, coaching and mentorship with a clear perspective.

— Farah (44)
Indonesian

I wholeheartedly recommend LaMatu to anyone seeking thoughtful and empowering career support.

— Cameron (30)
Canadian

By answering Monika’s questions, I managed to align my thoughts and understand which key things I needed to address in real life.

— Valeria (30)
Italian

Thought I knew a lot — but turned out there are people that know wayyy more and convey this in a really cool way. A big shoutout to Monika!

— Mateusz (28)
Polish

I really appreciate her integrated approach — while we focused on my career, she also helped me reflect on other important aspects of my life.

— Susana (34)
Colombian

I learned a lot and achieved a lot with my coach. The talks with her helped me a lot with my personal and career growth.

— Candice (31)
Chinese

I found it enriching how she motivated me a lot to face both the job search and the future interviews with a lot of positivity.

— Lucía (26)
Spanish

Her practical approach made a lasting impact. I wholeheartedly recommend her and will definitely return when needed.

— Denise (35)
Dutch

I am beginning a new exciting chapter in my career, something I could not even think of when I first came for the orientation talk.

— Agata (41)
Polish

Monika is super inspiring. She contributed a lot with her reflections to my finding my dream career. I can very much recommend working with Monika.

— Bao (32)
German

The personalized approach has been invaluable in refining both my business strategy and enhancing my resume.

— Gökçe (33)
Turkish

Monika asks the questions no one dares to ask — and does so without judgement. Not only to ask what you are building, but also why.

— Stella (33)
Dutch

Through her guidance, I developed the confidence and insight needed to move forward in my career.

— Cameron (30)
Canadian

My mentoring sessions with Monika were truly insightful and beneficial! She provided a bunch of practical advice drawing from her experience in the corporate world.

— Simona (24)
Bulgarian

Monika helped me refocus my attention onto what matters most and gave me actionable steps that kept me on track.

— Anne-Sophie (42)
French

Monika creates a space where you feel supported and encouraged to grow. She truly cares about people and loves what she does.

— Monika (40)
Pollsh

Monika expertly filled the role of a reliable coach for me. It's precious to meet someone who has true intentions of helping you.

— Sona (24)
Armenian

I highly recommend LaMatu to anyone who is in a transition period of their life and needs to realign their compass. Monika is an amazing guide on this journey.

— Gvantsa (36)
Georgian

I can strongly recommend session with Monika, especially for students and fresh graduates looking for some career guidance.

— Joasia (25)
Polish

I’m truly grateful for the opportunity to have met Monika and deeply appreciate the insights she shared with me throughout our sessions.

— Klara (30)
German

Monika truly knows how to say the thing at the right moment. I would fully recommend working with LaMatu.

— Susana (34)
Colombian

She guided me to think about life holistically and consider all relevant factors. I'd gladly recommend her coaching services to anyone.

— Felicia (25)
Romanian

Monika’s support and guidance have been invaluable. If you are looking for a great coach, Monika is the best!

— Ionela (23)
Romanian

In a time when I was burnt out and needed a change in career, she helped me re-discover myself and gave me the boost I needed.

— Karen (42)
Peruvian

Her energy, support, and motivation gave me the confidence when I really needed it. I’m really grateful for everything she has done for me.

— Monika (40)
Pollsh

I feel that now I'm using my potential to the fullest, and whenever I will need more support, I will surely come back to LaMatu.

— Agata (41)
Polish

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, coaching can be highly valuable during a transition such as during mutual separation process during negotiating a settlement agreement with your employer. Periods of organisational change or negotiated separation often involve important professional decisions, emotional pressure and questions about future direction. Coaching can provide a confidential and structured space to reflect, prepare and make thoughtful decisions about your next steps. This may include career strategy, confidence-building, interview preparation, CV and LinkedIn positioning, leadership transitions or exploring new professional directions.

LaMatu processes online payments using the services of Adyen N.V. and Moneybird B.V., two companies based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands that service digital payment transactions. During online payment you will be redirected to an external site managed by Mollie B.V.

Please note that payment upon invoice is only available for companies. If you are a corporate client or an individual making use of your employer’s learning and development or outplacement budget, please contact LaMatu to request an offer by email. You will receive a custom-made proposal including payment terms.

You may select your preferred payment method from the available options including iDEAL | Wero, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, as well as debit and credit cards including American Express, MasterCard and VISA. For inquiries regarding reimbursements or direct payments by your employer, please reach out by email to hello@lamatu.com.

For clients based in the Netherlands the invoice will feature the regular Dutch BTW (VAT) amount, which is currently 21%. If your business is registered in another EU-member country and you would like the invoice to be addressed to your company, the reverse charge mechanism may apply. Please let LaMatu know about this requirement and provide your company’s valid VAT number prior to booking. In this case a 0% VAT rate can be applied as an exception. Please note that retroactive changes, requested after the payment stage, will not possible. 

 

LaMatu issues invoices for all of its services. The invoice will feature the BTW (VAT) amount and can therefore be used for filling in your tax declaration and claiming tax deductions. You can choose for your to be addressed to you as an individual or to your company. You will provide the necessary details during the checkout process. The invoice will be emailed to you immediately after payment.