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24.4.2023

“See the person behind the papers” – International talent’s experiences of Finnish working life and how to develop it 

We have recently interviewed several dozens of international talents in the HIWE project. In the interviews, we have asked about their lives before coming to Finland, their experiences while in Finland, and their hopes and plans for the future. Our special interest has been in internationals’ experiences of employment, working life and entrepreneurship in Finland.  […]

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