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Understanding Leadership in Finland: What matters and why

15.4.2026 17:00 - 18:00 Teams

The Understanding Leadership in Finland: What matters and why webinar on April 15th explores the values that shape leadership in Finnish workplaces. In this session, we will look beyond the commonly cited ideals of trust, equality, and autonomy to understand how these principles are interpreted in practice and how they appear in everyday leadership situations.

Webinar is provided by TJS Study Centre.

Description

The keynote speaker will discuss commonly proclaimed ideals – such as trust, equality, and autonomy – and how these values have or have not shaped leadership practices in Finland. The session will include examples from common procedures like performance reviews and task delegation, helping participants gain insight into what to expect and how to navigate leadership interactions in Finnish work environments.

Aim

You shall gain a compact overview of leadership culture in Finnish workplaces. You will learn how leadership values have been interpreted in the Finnish environment and how they manifest in everyday workplace interactions.

Target group

Training is targeted to members, who are interested in understanding Finnish workplace leadership norms and expectations.

Time

15.4.2026 17:00 - 18:00 

Place

Teams

Key-note speaker

Ekblom Minna is an adult educator, visiting university lecturer and internationally certified coach. Entrepreneur and Advisory Board member focusing on the development and assessment of leadership, management, supervisor work, and competence management.

Ekblom Minna

Enrollment

Enroll to this webinars latest on April 12th 2026, to TJS Study Centre through this link: https://rekisteri.tjs-opintokeskus.fi/kurssikalenteri/ilmoittaudu.aspx?kid=8354&tyyppi=Paiva

Webinar is free of charge to all YKA members. 

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