Draft:Jet van Wijk
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Jet van Wijk | |
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| Nationality | Dutch |
| Education | Stenden University, Leeuwarden |
| Occupation(s) | Author, business coach |
Jet van Wijk is a Dutch author and business coach known for her work in digital marketing and freelancing. She is the founder of the Laptop Lifestyle Master Program and the author of What Influence, a book that explores the challenges and impacts of the influencer industry on mental health. Van Wijk also coauthored the 2024 best-seller "Women Gone WILD! Intuition Edition".
Life and career
[edit]Van Wijk was born in Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands, and later moved to Hurdegaryp.[1] She studied International Hospitality Management at Stenden University in Leeuwarden and completed part of her studies in Bali and Bangkok.[2][3][4][5]
She started her professional career in hospitality, interning at Hilton Hotels in London. Van Wijk later transitioned into digital marketing.[6][7][8][9]
In 2017, she founded JVW Agency, a social media and marketing firm.[10][11][12][13]
In 2020, van Wijk launched the Laptop Lifestyle Master Program, aimed at coaching individuals build online businesses and transition into freelancing.[14][15][16]
In 2021, van Wijk published What Influence, a book that explores the influencer industry and its impact on mental health. The book was written based on her own experiences as an influencer and travel blogger.[17][18][19] She also coauthored the 2024 best-seller "Women Gone WILD! Intuition Edition" with Rhonda Swan.[20][21][22][23]
In July 2024, van Wijk was a guest speaker at the TEDxAyala Avenue Women event, where she delivered a talk titled "How Influencers Suffer Conformity", discussing the intersection of digital entrepreneurship and mental health.[24][13][4][25]
Van Wijk advocates for an authentic approach to social media, telling Forbes that “social media conformity represents a dangerous trend, where people…feel pressured to conform to certain online behaviors and lifestyles…as an ex-influencer, I’ve witnessed first-hand the negative impact this can have on mental health and personal identity.”[26]
Van Wijk has been featured as a digital marketing expert on various TV shows, including FOX San Diego, Pix 11, and ANC Business Roadshow. She has also appeared on internet-based platforms like the Rock the Stage Show.[27][28]
References
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- ^ "From A Small Town With Cows To Laptop Lifestyle: The Story Of Jet van Wijk". OK Magazine. 2023-04-16. Retrieved 2024-12-06.[dead link]
- ^ CF (2023-10-19). "From Dreaming of Law Enforcement to Pursuing Business: Marjet Van Wijk and ClickFunnels - ClickFunnels 2024". ClickFunnels. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "JET VAN WIJK: Unstoppable passion, Empowerment and the Pursuit of Authentic Success – My Blog". Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ a b "The inaugural TEDxAAW "Confluence" is happening this July 3". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ lrm (2023-10-23). "User Spotlight: Interview with Marjet Van Wijk". The Funnel Shoppe Blog. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ Stojan, Jon (April 14, 2023). "Laptop Lifestyle Master: How Jet van Wijk's Program Is Changing the Game for Freelancers". LA Weekly.
- ^ "The Dark Side of the Influencer Industry: Jet van Wijk's Tell-All Book "What Influence"". www.flaunt.com. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Marjet Van Wijk". WGW Book. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "These Exceptional Women Are Shaping Our Future And Inspiring Change". ELLE Canada Magazine | Beauty, Fashion and Lifestyle Trends & Celebrity News. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "agency". www.jetvanwijk.com. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "About". www.jetvanwijk.com. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Sponsored Content: Jet van Wijk's Blueprint for Digital Nomad Success". May 14, 2024 – via KSWB-TV.
- ^ a b "TEDxAAW announces 'Confluence' event at Makati Central Square". The Manila Times. 2024-07-02. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ WILD Mag #6 - June 2024: Women Gone Wild! https://issuu.com/uba-wild/docs/jet_full_issuu
- ^ "Why Jet Van Wijk Believes Online Coaching Programs Are Superior to Traditional University Education". Grazia USA. 2023-04-10. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Beyond 9-5: Jet Van Wijk". Issuu. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Amazon.com".
- ^ "Beate Nimsky & Jet Van Wijk: Harnessing Intuition for True Success (Sponsored Content)". July 2, 2024.
- ^ "The Life Of An Influencer Explained". Issuu. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Women Gone Wild". Women Gone Wild. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Wild Voices: Women Gone Wild Harnessing Intuition". voyageny.com. 2024-05-22. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Women Gone Wild: Intuition Edition Book Launch and Tour". markets.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Amazon.com".
- ^ "TEDxAyala Avenue Women | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ TEDx Talks (2024-10-02). How Influencers Suffer Conformity: I Know Because I Was One | Jet van Wijk | TEDxAyala Avenue Women. Retrieved 2024-12-06 – via YouTube.
- ^ Rizvi, Jia. "With Over 5 Billion Social Media Users, Authenticity Is Key". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2024-06-22.
- ^ "A Look into Jet van Wijk's Approach to Digital Marketing | The Los Angeles Tribune". 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Jet van Wijk - Laptop Lifestyle Master Program is rated "Great" with 4.1 / 5 on Trustpilot". Trustpilot. 2024-08-01. Retrieved 2024-12-06.