We explain Sweden
This weekly interview blog by Barry O’Brien, aims to highlight the stories of those who have come to Sweden and shaped their business life, delivering new services, fresh ideas and professional standards to the Swedish market and beyond. We hope it helps to motivate you to achieve great things here! #4. Tetiana Siianko –Doer and hustler! […]
This weekly interview blog by Barry O’Brien, aims to highlight the stories of those who have come to Sweden and shaped their business life, delivering new services, fresh ideas and professional standards to the Swedish market and beyond. We hope it helps to motivate you to achieve great things here! #3. Malcolm Larri – Founder of ‘Brave […]
Are you an academic newbie looking for an opportunity to build your professional network and get your career started in Sweden? Then, this may be your chance. Jobbsprånget is now looking for candidates for internships in the field of Engineering, Science, Architeture, Business and Finance, starting this spring. Apply before January 16. Presented by Jobbsprånget Jobbsprånget is an […]
Presented by MINE MINE is a non-profit member organisation, based in Malmö, striving to increase and embrace diversity on the Swedish job market, reduce inequalities and enforce sustainable development and economic growth. They currently have two programs aimed towards foreign-born talent – the “Be a friend of MINE”- Mentoring Program and the internship program called Samspelet. Both programs […]
Almost two decades of living and working in Sweden have taught me some valuable lessons about working in Sweden and with Swedes, insight I share with other expats moving to Sweden through my work as a relocation consultant. Originally from Ireland, I moved to Sweden in 1998 following 6 years in Germany and England. Stockholm […]
In collaboration with StartUp Marketing Sweden Once you have confirmed that your business is a good idea and you are ready to do the pre-launch formalities, your next stop needs to be verksamt.se. As per EU law, verksamt.se is the “Swedish Point of Single Contact” –meaning that everything is there that you need to get […]
In collaboration with StartUp Marketing Sweden Around 96% of businesses shut down within 10 years of opening, which might be fine if you are looking to make some quick money, but if you want to build a strong, stable, brand and business that will become your career, you need to research the local market and […]
Over the past year, my team and I have provided around 1 000 job hunters with the necessary tools to find a job. I have personally talked to a majority of our users in one way or another. During this time, we have gained the knowledge of what it is that successful job hunters do differently. I want to […]
I, myself, think I am really good at job hunting. I have had three unemployment periods in my life. One was some sort of existential crisis after graduation, the second was deciding to have a career shift and the third one is now in the Swedish job market. So you think you will rock finding a […]
ÖppnaDörren has one simple but powerful goal: making newcomers and Swedes meet. They are convinced that many of the challenges newcomers face during their initial time in Sweden can be overcome, if newcomers are enabled to build social and professional networks at an early stage. Since the launch of ÖppnaDörren in November 2015, they have […]