employability and recruitment of foreigners in finland
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I was invited to Aalto University to tell my experience looking for job in Finland.TRANSCRIPT
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How I managed
(and suffered) to find a job in
Finland
Panel discussionInternational Human Resource ManagementEmployability and recruitment of foreigners in Finland24.03.2011 - Aalto University Flickr: MrThinTank
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http://about.me/manolofrias
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3.400 km
Where do I come from?
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Flickr: chodaboy
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Where did I study?
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MSc in Geography
Flickr: DrJaus
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Baltic Marine Environmental Protection Commission
GIS
http://planbothnia.org
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Why am I
here?
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Erasmus in Utrecht (GIS)
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Postgraduate studies in Helsinki (more GIS)
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Working in Madrid
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Let’s move to Finland!!!
Flickr: Mar Estrada
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Is there any job here??
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It was not easy!!November
2004
October 2005
Flickr: DafneCholet
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How did I manage?
I created a network!
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Flickr: xb3
I enrolled in courses!
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I studied Finnish!
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Flickr: PeterAlferdHess
Of course, I had
frustrating moments
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And then finally I got a job!!!
Flickr: NatalieLucier
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Trainee program
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Calling contacts!!
Flickr: AlexKerhead
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They thought it was a good idea!!
Flickr: Reid
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After that I got other jobs
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Use your networkEnroll in courses
Study Finnish
Flickr: Vizzzual
My recipe
Be active!Be positive!Be patient!
DO NOT GIVE UP!