At its best, mentoring functions as a knowledge sharing platform, where both parties, mentor and mentee, benefit and learn something new. Mentoring as a concept can be utilized in international talents’ integration to Finnish work life and society, and it will also benefit to companies and business by giving them the first-hand experience on competencies…
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Nowadays companies need to live up to the developments of the global economy and employers should aim to adjust to tendencies in order to stay competitive and attractive. One of the most evident changes is constantly diversifying workforce in companies, business partner networks and workplaces. Companies need support to thrive It’s a reality that Finnish…
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International House Helsinki (IHH) offers most of the services that immigrants need after moving to Finland under one roof. In addition, IHH offers counselling and advisory services for employers in questions related to international workforce. The IHH service pilot opens on December 4th, 2017. – Well functioning immigration and settlement services for the labour force…
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The guidance and public authority services essential to the integration of immigrants into the labour market are compiled under the same umbrella at International House Helsinki (IHH). In addition to private customers, IHH assists companies and employers with issues related to foreign labour force and the recruitment of it. The service starts in December 2017…
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Wistec Training is a Finnish training company of ICT software for end-users in different organizations. In their e-learning portal there are about 800 short (1-5 min each) video clips, in English at the moment (Total length of all videos is 44 hours). For example in Excel basics course has 80 video clips. All the courses…
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Companies that participated in the Successful Multicultural Company Campaign in spring 2017 were awarded in a Gala on October 5th. The campaign was organised by Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce, Finland Chamber of Commerce and Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, and its purpose was to bring up companies that have succeeded in multiculturalism and…
The City of Helsinki’s enterprise agency NewCo Helsinki has created the online publication ”Immigrant Entrepreneurs – How to become an entrepreneur in Finland?” for immigrants who are considering starting up a business in Finland. At the same time, it is a service for people living abroad who are thinking of starting up a business in…
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After a six-month mentoring journey, EntryPoint 2016 collected anonymous feedback from 92 excellent participants in April 2017. Needless to say, a high level of satisfaction from the participants, our 92 champions gladly shared their compelling stories and amusing anecdotes for the future participants. So, here is the very first episode of EntryPoint Mentoring Programme. “It…
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Is your permit about to expire? Apply for a new permit online! You can apply for an extension to your residence permit based on work, studies and family ties. If you are applying for a permit based on work, your employer can submit his or her own statements electronically. You can pay for the application…
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Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce’s COME project launched cross-cultural mentoring programme EntryPoint in October 2016. The programme aims in connecting and improving interaction between professionals from different fields and international talents in Finland. In total 92 participants are taking part in the first six-month mentoring period, EntryPoint 2016. Mentors include professionals with broad experience from…
The text contents of the Infopankki.fi website have been opened for everyone to use through an open application programming interface (API). The website contains important information for immigrants about permit matters, working life and entrepreneurship, studying Finnish, housing and living in Finland. All of the 12 language versions of the service are available through the…
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Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) handles nowadays all the permits for foreign nationals. The duties that the police earlier took care of, such as first, extended and permanent residence permits applied for in Finland, reception of applications and declarations for citizenship, EU citizens’ registrations and their family members’ applications for residence cards, were move to the…
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Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce, Finland Chamber of Commerce and Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment launch Successful Multicultural Company Campaign that brings up and awards companies that have succeeded in multiculturalism and internationalization. – Multicultural workforce can be a real competitive advantage to companies who aspire to develop their business or aim to international…
Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce’s COME-project’s EntryPoint Mentoring Programme got a good start in October’s kick off meeting. The Programme aims in enhancing interaction and communication between professionals and international students or recent graduates in Finland. -EntryPoint Mentoring Programme’s goal is to offer both mentors and mentees an opportunity to expand their networks and develop…
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The Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce was granted an EU subsidy to help establish the International House of Helsinki under the multi-partner undertaking called “At Work in Finland”. Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce’s project, named the Chamber of Multicultural Enterprises (COME), is aimed at enabling businesses and potential employees to smoothen the path to the…
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Mentoring as an integration tool – for both business and talents
/in Articles, News / Satu SalonenAt its best, mentoring functions as a knowledge sharing platform, where both parties, mentor and mentee, benefit and learn something new. Mentoring as a concept can be utilized in international talents’ integration to Finnish work life and society, and it will also benefit to companies and business by giving them the first-hand experience on competencies…
Intercultural Toolkit supports diverse companies and work communities
/in Articles, News / Satu SalonenNowadays companies need to live up to the developments of the global economy and employers should aim to adjust to tendencies in order to stay competitive and attractive. One of the most evident changes is constantly diversifying workforce in companies, business partner networks and workplaces. Companies need support to thrive It’s a reality that Finnish…
Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce taking part in International House Helsinki
/in Press releases, News / Satu SalonenInternational House Helsinki (IHH) offers most of the services that immigrants need after moving to Finland under one roof. In addition, IHH offers counselling and advisory services for employers in questions related to international workforce. The IHH service pilot opens on December 4th, 2017. – Well functioning immigration and settlement services for the labour force…
International House Helsinki caters to the needs of employers and skilled internationals
/in Press releases, News / Anniina MandelinThe guidance and public authority services essential to the integration of immigrants into the labour market are compiled under the same umbrella at International House Helsinki (IHH). In addition to private customers, IHH assists companies and employers with issues related to foreign labour force and the recruitment of it. The service starts in December 2017…
Wistec Training is looking for talents
/in Articles, News / Anniina MandelinWistec Training is a Finnish training company of ICT software for end-users in different organizations. In their e-learning portal there are about 800 short (1-5 min each) video clips, in English at the moment (Total length of all videos is 44 hours). For example in Excel basics course has 80 video clips. All the courses…
Successful multicultural companies awarded
/in Press releases, News / Satu SalonenCompanies that participated in the Successful Multicultural Company Campaign in spring 2017 were awarded in a Gala on October 5th. The campaign was organised by Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce, Finland Chamber of Commerce and Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, and its purpose was to bring up companies that have succeeded in multiculturalism and…
Comprehensive online publication to support immigrant entrepreneurship
/in News / Satu SalonenThe City of Helsinki’s enterprise agency NewCo Helsinki has created the online publication ”Immigrant Entrepreneurs – How to become an entrepreneur in Finland?” for immigrants who are considering starting up a business in Finland. At the same time, it is a service for people living abroad who are thinking of starting up a business in…
92 Champions and Compelling Stories from EntryPoint 2016
/in Articles, News / Satu SalonenAfter a six-month mentoring journey, EntryPoint 2016 collected anonymous feedback from 92 excellent participants in April 2017. Needless to say, a high level of satisfaction from the participants, our 92 champions gladly shared their compelling stories and amusing anecdotes for the future participants. So, here is the very first episode of EntryPoint Mentoring Programme. “It…
Is your permit about to expire? Apply for a new permit online!
/in Articles, News / Satu SalonenIs your permit about to expire? Apply for a new permit online! You can apply for an extension to your residence permit based on work, studies and family ties. If you are applying for a permit based on work, your employer can submit his or her own statements electronically. You can pay for the application…
Mentoring connects cultures and generations
/in Articles, News / Satu SalonenHelsinki Region Chamber of Commerce’s COME project launched cross-cultural mentoring programme EntryPoint in October 2016. The programme aims in connecting and improving interaction between professionals from different fields and international talents in Finland. In total 92 participants are taking part in the first six-month mentoring period, EntryPoint 2016. Mentors include professionals with broad experience from…
Information about Finland shared through an open interface in many languages
/in Press releases, News / Satu SalonenThe text contents of the Infopankki.fi website have been opened for everyone to use through an open application programming interface (API). The website contains important information for immigrants about permit matters, working life and entrepreneurship, studying Finnish, housing and living in Finland. All of the 12 language versions of the service are available through the…
Foreign nationals’ permits to the Finnish Immigration Service
/in Press releases / Anniina MandelinFinnish Immigration Service (Migri) handles nowadays all the permits for foreign nationals. The duties that the police earlier took care of, such as first, extended and permanent residence permits applied for in Finland, reception of applications and declarations for citizenship, EU citizens’ registrations and their family members’ applications for residence cards, were move to the…
Press release: Diversity boosting companies’ growth
/in Press releases / Satu SalonenHelsinki Region Chamber of Commerce, Finland Chamber of Commerce and Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment launch Successful Multicultural Company Campaign that brings up and awards companies that have succeeded in multiculturalism and internationalization. – Multicultural workforce can be a real competitive advantage to companies who aspire to develop their business or aim to international…
EntryPoint Mentoring Programme off to a good start
/in Articles / Satu SalonenHelsinki Region Chamber of Commerce’s COME-project’s EntryPoint Mentoring Programme got a good start in October’s kick off meeting. The Programme aims in enhancing interaction and communication between professionals and international students or recent graduates in Finland. -EntryPoint Mentoring Programme’s goal is to offer both mentors and mentees an opportunity to expand their networks and develop…
Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce and Itim International Oy announce a program cooperation
/in News / Satu SalonenThe Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce was granted an EU subsidy to help establish the International House of Helsinki under the multi-partner undertaking called “At Work in Finland”. Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce’s project, named the Chamber of Multicultural Enterprises (COME), is aimed at enabling businesses and potential employees to smoothen the path to the…