Tag: mentoring programme

10
Oct

Don’t Depend on Your Mentor to Hold Your Hand All the Way

In 2018, Rex Moribe participated in the second cohort of the joint SIVO – JIFF (Job Integration for Foreigners) Mentoring Programme for Professionals. Recently moved to Switzerland, the Hawaiian resident who currently works in IT and also as a freelance photographer/videographer, had an exciting journey as a mentee. Read below to find out more about it!  Rex, how did you hear about SIVO – JIFF‘s mentoring programme? I heard

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17
Feb

Mentoring Is a Way to Give Something Back

Rami Molander was one of the mentors in the second cohort of Mentoring for Professionals – a joint programme between SIVO and JIFF (Job Integration for Foreigners). Born in Helsinki, studied in Stanford Middle School, Helsinki University and Harvard Business School, Rami has been based in Switzerland for the past 24 years focusing on quality management and compliance for pharmaceutical companies. Here is what he shared about his mentoring role. Rami, how did you hear about SIVO‘s mentoring program? I heard about it through a

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17
Feb

Mentoring Is a Way to Give Something Back

Rami Molander was one of the mentors in the second cohort of Mentoring for Professionals – a joint programme between SIVO and JIFF (Job Integration for Foreigners). Born in Helsinki, studied in Stanford Middle School, Helsinki University and Harvard Business School, Rami has been based in Switzerland for the past 24 years focusing on quality management and compliance for pharmaceutical companies. Here is what he shared about his mentoring role. Rami, how did you hear about SIVO‘s mentoring program? I heard about it through a

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10
Feb

Don’t Depend on Your Mentor to Hold Your Hand All the Way

In 2018, Rex Moribe participated in the second cohort of the joint SIVO – JIFF (Job Integration for Foreigners) Mentoring Programme for Professionals. Recently moved to Switzerland, the Hawaiian resident who currently works in IT and also as a freelance photographer/videographer, had an exciting journey as a mentee. Read below to find out more about it!  Rex, how did you hear about SIVO – JIFF‘s mentoring programme? I heard

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10
Oct

The Case for Formal Mentoring

By Sara Bresnahan SIVO Team  Edited by Lucy Ferguson  October, 2018   The Connections We Make: Making a Case for Formal Mentoring In our professional careers, many have heard the saying “it’s all about who you know.” We may all be able to identify easily those who, throughout our education and professional years, have provided informal mentoring to guide us. Informal
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28
Jun

Highly Qualified and Jobless

By swissinfo.ch August 12, 2015 Higher education is no guarantee of a permanent job. But steps are being taken to help executives get back on the job ladder. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) In Switzerland, the number of highly skilled unemployed has almost doubled in the last ten years to 30,000 people. The number of people who are out of work and highly skilled
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