TAF’s partner companies discuss R&D, ecosystem cooperation and skilled foreign labor at Futucast
Nokia, Neste, ABB, Metso, Vaisala, and KONE are taking the stage on Futucast to discuss technological innovations, research, and sustainable development. Tune in to hear leading experts from TAF’s partner companies share their insights on R&D, attracting global talent, and the importance of ecosystem cooperation in driving technological advancement.
Why are research and development important priorities for large companies? What is ecosystem cooperation? How does Finland compete with other countries in attracting and retaining top global talent? What are the benefits and challenges of diversity at the workplace?
The latest episodes of the Futucast podcast discuss these current themes and questions, as six representatives from partner companies of the Technology Academy Finland take turns being interviewed by host Isak Rautio. Futucast is a popular Finnish podcast that focuses on technology, science, economics, politics, and general knowledge.
“Technology Academy Finland’s partners receive annual visibility on Millennium channels and other unique opportunities to be featured – such as this podcast collaboration with Futucast, which offered our partners a unique platform to discuss technological innovations, research, and sustainable development on one of Finland’s most listened-to podcasts”, says Maija Virmiala, Network Manager at Technology Academy Finland.
In the first podcast episode, Nanna Alaviuhkola from ABB, Samuli Kivilehto from Metso, and Kristiina Saaristo from KONE discuss the importance of a skilled foreign workforce and how Finland can attract and retain top international talent. Watch the episode directly on YouTube, or listen to it via Spotify.
In the second episode, Jarkko Pellikka from Nokia, Petri Lehmus from Neste, and Liisa Åström from Vaisala dive into R&D and ecosystem cooperation from the perspective of large companies. Watch the episode directly on YouTube, or listen to it via Spotify.
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