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Finland’s skills shortage is a visibility problem, not just a talent problem
May 2, 2025·Perspectives

Finland’s skills shortage is a visibility problem, not just a talent problem

The hiring gap in Finland has less to do with qualifications and more to do with broken communication on both sides.

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Hiring non-native workers is good business and here’s the data to prove it
April 17, 2025·Perspectives

Hiring non-native workers is good business and here’s the data to prove it

Hiring non-native workers increases exports, product range, and market access. New ETLA data backs Herizon’s approach with hard evidence.

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Teot syö kampanjoita aamupalaksi
April 7, 2025·Perspectives

Teot syö kampanjoita aamupalaksi

This blog discusses a recent marketing campaign for immigration in Finland.

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From 3 Years of Job Searching to Success - An International Job Seeker's Journey  / part 2
March 25, 2025·Stories

From 3 Years of Job Searching to Success - An International Job Seeker's Journey / part 2

In the previous part of our interview with Shivani, we took a walk through the memory lane and discussed the challenges of finding a position in her own industry.

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From 3 Years of Job Searching to Success - An International Job Seeker's Journey  / part 1
March 24, 2025·Stories

From 3 Years of Job Searching to Success - An International Job Seeker's Journey / part 1

Shivani Shree, a Structural Engineer with a passion for sustainable building practices and a Herizon community member, recently started her internship at One Click LCA, a world-leading end-to-end sustainability platform for construction and manufacturing.

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I Am DRAINED
March 18, 2025·Stories

I Am DRAINED

Yes, you read that right—I am DRAINED.

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Unlocking hidden potential: reimagining support for international talents in Finland
March 12, 2025·Perspectives

Unlocking hidden potential: reimagining support for international talents in Finland

As an immigrant to Finland myself (now a naturalized Finn), I know first-hand how demotivating it can feel as a foreign talent searching for work.

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Talent Stories: Un Kuan Che & AskGrant
March 10, 2025·Stories

Talent Stories: Un Kuan Che & AskGrant

We interviewed Un-Kuan Che, a student at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, who shared her journey in the program with us.

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Talent Stories: Fahim Orko & BrainBites
March 3, 2025·Stories

Talent Stories: Fahim Orko & BrainBites

We talked to Fahim Orko from Centria UAS, and here are Fahim’s thoughts on his collaboration with his company and Herizon over the past three months.

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What’s happening in the job market?
February 22, 2025·News

What’s happening in the job market?

Our upcoming product Työmarkkinadata is pulling in data from 441,000 companies across industries, tracking job trends and hiring patterns.

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Our goals for 2025
January 7, 2025·News

Our goals for 2025

Herizon’s 2025 goals: more jobs, internships, and growth through focused partnerships and community impact.

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Building stronger support for international job seekers with city employment services
December 12, 2024·Guides

Building stronger support for international job seekers with city employment services

For many internationals, navigating the Finnish job market can feel like attempting to piece together a puzzle with mismatched parts.

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