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Navigating the Finnish Job Market: The Journey of Mengzhen Zhang
“Aren’t you the winner of the pitching competition? Why are you still looking for a job?” , was Mengzhen Zhang, a Ph.D. graduate from University of Helsinki, often asked. Mengzhen shares her journey navigating Finland´s job market.
Omolara Odediran´s journey to entrepreneur with SPOT Yrittäjyysvalmentamo
Beginning entrepreneur Omolara Odediran was provided usefull training by SPOT Yrittäjyysvalmentamo, organized by Kalliola and City of Vantaa.
Hope Nwosu – My entrepreneurship journey
A Nigerian born author Hope Nwosu was couraged by SPOT Yrittäjyysvalmentamo to realize her idea of becoming an entrepreneur. SPOT created succesfully a platform for foreign born entrepreneurs to expand their network as well as learn from each other’s entrepreneurial journey.
Ekaterina - Winner of Business Vantaa’s Talent Hackathon
Ekaterina immersed herself in the Finnish startup scene after attending high school in Finland. Moving to Lahti at the age of 16 to study strengthened her belief in her own potential. Ekaterina challenges companies to hire young professionals and bring fresh ideas into the workplace.**
Bridging the Gap: My Experience with Talent Vantaa
Blen Hailu, the project coordinator of Talent Vantaa, believes that integrating international talents into the Finnish labor market would be expedited by incorporating intensive Finnish language studies into international degree programs and actively creating pathways for work placements and