Spotlight your TRUE self
By Michaela Kettner
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Episodes: 101
Description
Empower yourself to build a successful, satisfying and fulfilling career by embracing your authentic self! Join me for practical tips, motivational boosters, and expert advice. This podcast is based on three pillars:
Build up self-confidence
Manage your emotions
Communicate effectively based on NLP
If you're tired of feeling overlooked, undervalued, or stuck in the wrong job - get the tools to express your true potential and finally land your dream job! Unlock your strengths, gain recognition, and cultivate a sense of fulfillment in your career. It's time to make your mark in the workplace!
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#100 Why joy beats motivation every time - the secret to long-term success
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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#99 High salary, higher stress: The hidden cost of climbing the corporate ladder
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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#98 Get hired in Finland – interview with Lidiia Salo
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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#97 Boost your LinkedIn visibility: Writing posts that resonate and engage
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May 31, 2025 |
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#96 How to show up as your true authentic self
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May 17, 2025 |
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#95 I will lose my job
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May 03, 2025 |
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#94 What the data tells us about the Finnish labour market – Interview with Vaida Kavaliukaite-Kaijanmäki
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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#93 “I have crossed 5 borders illegally to come to Finland” – Interview with Kingsley Ify
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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#92 Do I need to spend money to have a successful career?
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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#91 You are not the only one who is struggling
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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#90 Is the imposter syndrome jeopardizing your career?
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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#89 5 reasons why job applications get rejected
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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#88 Why you should NOT use ChatGPT for your job applications
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Jan 25, 2025 |
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#87 It can cost you your career to not have THIS skill
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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#86 Are you satisfied with what you reached in 2024?
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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#85 What you should reply to the question “What are your weaknesses” in a job interview
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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#84 Nervous about the job interview? – 3 tips to succeed!
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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#83 You can’t afford it to be average when applying for a job
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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#82 Searching a job is like dating
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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#81 Burn-out and depression have many faces – Interview with Tomi Kaukinen (part II)
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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#80 About quitting school, investment banking and founding a start-up – Interview with Tomi Kaukinen (part I)
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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#79 “Networking is not finding an event and showing up” – Interview with Joppe Quaedvlieg (part II)
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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#78 Networking is a skill and why ‘growing my network’ is the wrong intention – Interview with Joppe Quaedvlieg (part I)
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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#77 The easiest method to let something go
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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#76 Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and how you can nevertheless apply for a job with success - interview with Markus Gerstler from Teamtailor
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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#75 Recruiting insights: What a hiring manager likes and what not – part II
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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#74 Recruiting insights: What a hiring manager likes and what not – part I
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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#73 How to deal with disappointments
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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#72 Program your mind towards success
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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#71 Don’t ask for reference if …
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May 25, 2024 |
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#70 Why knowing your values is essential for your career
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May 11, 2024 |
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#69 How to deal with envy and jealousy and why they are important
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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#68 Triggers at the workplace – How to recognize and manage them
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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#67 Job search, networking, recruitment – 3 common mistakes that prevent you from landing a job
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Mar 30, 2024 |
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#66 Public speaking requires practice - Interview with Lauri Lehmusvirta (part II)
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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#65 How to become a public speaker in the Toastmasters International organization - Interview with Lauri Lehmusvirta (part I)
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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#64 "Give a presentation that is helpful, not good!" -Interview with Jacqueline Farrington (part II)
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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#63 "You get confident by training your brain to fail"-Interview with Jacqueline Farrington (part I)
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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#62 Your life won’t change if you don’t change your life
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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#61 Can you learn empathy? And why good leadership is not possible without - Interview with Joppe Quaedvlieg (part II)
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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#60 What do you want? And how to find that out via ‘Descriptive Communication’ – Interview with Joppe Quaedvlieg (part I)
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Jan 13, 2024 |
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#59 How to level up your conversations with the help of NLP
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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#58 Lose your fear to speak in public with three simple tips
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Dec 16, 2023 |
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#57 Unlocking your true potential by understanding your Human Design (Interview with Katharina, part II)
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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#56 Break free and create your dream life (Interview with Katharina, part I)
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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#55 Describing yourself and understanding your personality: A guide through personality tests from Myers-Briggs to Astrology
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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#54 The 1st step to better communication: Active listening techniques from NLP
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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#53 Emotions from a scientific and psychological perspective
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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#52 Self-awareness, self-esteem, self-confidence
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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#51 What it needs to be your authentic self
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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#50 – Self analysis: Improve and learn from your mistakes
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May 06, 2023 |
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#49 – How to talk confidently about your struggles with your period – Interview with Carmen Lorenzana
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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#48– Important insights from a job recruiter – Interview with Marina Ponomareva (Part II)
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Apr 08, 2023 |
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#47– “I have changed my career path every 2-3 years” – Interview with Marina Ponomareva (Part I)
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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#46 – “You don’t need to be 100% perfect in your English” – Joint episode with Sam from Email ENG
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Mar 11, 2023 |
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#45 – Are you self-confident or do you just have a big ego?
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Feb 25, 2023 |
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#44 – Growth mindset: You decide yourself to become succesful
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Feb 11, 2023 |
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#43 – “Becoming an entrepreneur in Finland is relatively easy” – Interview with Chiara from MonVes
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Jan 28, 2023 |
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#42 – The Master List – more than a to-do list!
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Jan 14, 2023 |
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#41 – Celebrate yourself at the end of the year
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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#40 – “I needed to find something that makes me happy and gives me peace” - Interview with Lady Sanchez (PopJoy)
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Dec 03, 2022 |
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#39 – "Do your research and approach the people who make the decision!" – Interview with Camilla Lumi Koivu
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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#38 - "Discovering that drawing can be my job was so liberating!" - Interview with Inês (Seni Illustrations)
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Nov 05, 2022 |
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#37 - "If you want something to happen in Finland, you need to work for it" - Interview with Ana Lopez
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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#36 – Define, feel and reach your goals
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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#35 – How to have good conversations and keep them going, even when it gets challenging
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Sep 24, 2022 |
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#34 – I am annoying!
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Sep 10, 2022 |
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#33 – I never look good on photos and videos!
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Aug 27, 2022 |
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#32 - Summer special: The 3 phases of visibility (part II)
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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#31 - Summer special: The 3 phases of visibility (part I)
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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#30 – Communication is the bridge to reach your targets
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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#29 – Seven secrets for a successful presentation
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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#28 – The art of giving feedback
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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#27 – Love it, change it or leave it – how you know if you should quit your job
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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#26 – Three tips how to make quick and good decisions
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Mar 27, 2022 |
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#25 – “There is nothing more powerful than being yourself!” - Interview with HR Business Partner Veronica Gordon
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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#24 – What is your WHY? Or: Why I am doing what I am doing
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Mar 13, 2022 |
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#23 – How to manage a personal crisis (unemployment, lockdown, etc.)
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Mar 06, 2022 |
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#22 – Your feedback to the last episodes and why recruiters would not like my cover letters
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Feb 27, 2022 |
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#21 – How to integrate into the team and company? (step 6/6)
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Feb 20, 2022 |
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#20 – How to manage the first workday? (step 5/6)
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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#19 – How to negotiate the offer? (step 4/6)
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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#18 – How to master the job interview (step 3/6)
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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#17 – How to write a job application that stands out (step 2/6)
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Jan 23, 2022 |
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#16 – How to find the right vacancies? (step 1/6)
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Jan 16, 2022 |
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#15 – 6 steps to your dream job
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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#14 – What are your targets for 2022?
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Jan 02, 2022 |
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#13 - Are you a good listener?
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Dec 19, 2021 |
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#12 - You are the sum of your closest people
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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#11 - Follow your dreams!
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Dec 05, 2021 |
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#10 Bonus - 62 positive affirmations
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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#10 - The power of thoughts
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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#9 – What do you value most about Finnish people?
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Nov 21, 2021 |
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#8 - Others reflect you back what you send out
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Nov 14, 2021 |
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#7 – Applying to a Finnish vacancy: You can only win if you try!
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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#6 - My way to Finland (part 2/2)
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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#5 – My way to Finland (part 1/2)
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Oct 24, 2021 |
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#4 - The trick for being seen (that no-one tells you)
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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#3 - Take responsibility!
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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#2 - Do you believe everything that you think?
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Oct 03, 2021 |
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#1 - Getting visible
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Sep 26, 2021 |