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Gofore's Chair of the Board Timur Kärki is awarded Business leader of the Year 2024 ”Gofore is born out of an idea of a company that produces value around it in a sustainable way. I’m proud of both Gofore and all Goforeans who transform the Finnish society and business life into a better one together with our customers on a daily basis", Kärki says along with thanks to the jury of the Finnish Business Association. Please join the #GoforeCrew in congratulating Timur on this achievement 🧡 Read more 👇 https://hubs.ly/Q02Q59Pq0

Gofore is the most attractive employer in the IT consulting sector in 2024. 🤩 The results of Universum's professional survey are in, and we have maintained a strong position, being ranked the 7th most attractive employer by IT professionals in Finland. Among IT consulting companies, we proudly hold the top spot. We deeply appreciate your continued trust. 🧡 Despite the challenging period driven by the overall weak economy, we have learned to adapt and keep moving forward. Here’s why we stand out: • Team effort: Our collective ability to go the extra mile when needed is noteworthy. We prioritise our employees’ well-being and develop our operations to ensure that Goforeans find their work meaningful and engaging, feeling like an important part of our community. The dedication of our employees is a crucial element of our success. • Strategic focus: Our strategy emphasises building long-term relationships with customers and creating unique value for them. This approach has helped us retain important customers. • Customer satisfaction: Our customer satisfaction and NPS reached an all-time high in the latest survey. Our teams work closely with our customers, constantly sharing knowledge and developing together to achieve great results. We follow a bi-annual strategy update cycle, and the process targeting our Gofore Strategy 2025 began this spring. Culture work runs parallel to the strategy process, both ensuring continuous renewal and relevance in the changing world. This way, we can continue to be proud of our work in the future. 🌟 #GoforeCrew

Join our book launch of "A Humanely Digital Society" in Berlin! 📖 We are pleased to invite you to the launch event of A Humanely Digital Society, a book that brings together insights from Finland's leading organisations and their executives on the digitalisation of society and its services. Known for being a forerunner in digital services, Finland’s experiences offer valuable lessons as we explore the future of digitalisation in Germany. The book has been recently introduced in Finnish, and now we are excited to share the German edition in Berlin. 🇫🇮 🇩🇪   📅 Date: Monday, 14 October 2024 🕐 Time: 3.30–5.30 pm CET 📍 Location: Finnland Institute, Friedrichstr. 153a, 10117 Berlin As seats are limited, we will confirm availability after your registration. We look forward to sharing this journey with you!

We are excited to celebrate Goforean Shamnad Padinjarechalil Shaji for earning the AWS Golden Jacket! 🌟 This award is given to professionals who show exceptional skill and dedication by achieving all active AWS certifications. Embracing self-reflection as a cornerstone for personal and professional growth, our self-managed community empowers Goforeans to take responsibility for their achievements, with personalised support. We focus on removing learning obstacles and prioritising employee well-being to balance individual development and business success. Learning is seen as a sum of learning by doing, learning together with the community, and training to build a theoretical basis for new skills. "Knowledge sharing is a key part of our culture, facilitated through initiatives such as lightning talks. For specific issues, employees can also post their problems in dedicated Slack channels, where colleagues with relevant expertise can offer assistance." 🤝 Learn more about our community: https://hubs.ly/Q02NX29m0 #GoforeCrew #AWS #Cloud

Digital lifecycle as a game-changer in tractor product development? For sure! Today, at the Tekniikka&Talous aamu event, Gofore’s Harri Laukkanen and Valtra Inc.'s Mikko Lehikoinen gave a presentation about how digital twins have changed product development at Valtra. The amount of complexity in machine manufacturing is increasing dramatically. To remain competitive in the future, we need to change our way of developing products. In their speech, Lehikoinen and Laukkanen summarised that digital twins are enabling new service business models, boosting faster time-to-market, and producing better quality. Want to hear more about digitalisation in industry sector? Register for our Intelligent Industry 2024 event: https://hubs.ly/Q02NmThX0 #IntelligentIndustry #DigitalTwin #ProductDevelopment

Exciting news! Our AI Strategy Consultant Oula Järvinen is supporting Zambia’s digitalisation strategy 🌍 Oula is on a three-month secondment to provide digitalisation consultation for the Zambian Ministry of Technology and Science. This project, funded by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and implemented by HAUS kehittämiskeskus Oy / HAUS Finnish Institute of Public Management Ltd, aims to increase Finnish-African digital partnerships. Oula believes that Zambia’s digitalisation journey is an opportunity to construct an ethical digital society that promotes educational and economic opportunities for all. This includes empowering SMEs and startups to capture value from the global digital market. Read the news on our site: https://hubs.ly/Q02NhkVY0 In the photo: Zambia's Minister of Technology and Science Felix Mutati with representatives of the ministry, Oula Järvinen and Ambassador of Finland to Zambia Saana Halinen. #DigitalSociety

Intelligent Industry 2024 is this year's most insightful event for merging the physical and digital worlds in business. It helps you understand all the trends, hype, and drivers in the intelligent industry and gives you the opportunity to benchmark with other leading industrial organisations. Join us at the Intelligent Industry 2024 online experience on 8 October, featuring insightful keynotes, pioneering studies on AI and industrial competitiveness, and in-depth discussions on the practical implications of EU regulations. The event will be conducted in English. Speakers of the event: ◾ Tomio Pihkala, CTO, KONE ◾ Karoliina Partanen, Director, AI Finland, Technology Industries of Finland ◾ Anna Nicol, Director, Sustainability Strategy, Fazer ◾ Eeva Impiö-Loimaala, General Counsel, Metsä Board ◾ Markus Asikainen, Head of Business, Cybersecurity, Gofore ◾ Henrik Vuoksenmaa, Customer Experience Specialist, Gofore Read more about the agenda and register for the online event via our website: https://lnkd.in/dpzVaMWy #IntelligentIndustry

Tiesitkö, että suomalaiset ovat yksi maailman veromyönteisimmistä kansoista? Vuosien saatossa Verohallinnosta on kehittynyt inhimillinen viranomainen, joka on onnistunut paitsi digitalisoimaan verotuksen, myös tekemään verotukseen liittyvien asioiden hoitamisesta hämmästyttävän sujuvaa. ”Pääosa ihmisistä tahtoo hoitaa asiansa oikein, eikä esteeksi saa muodostua tiedon tai osaamisen puute.” toteaa pääjohtaja Markku Heikura Inhimillisesti digitaalinen Suomi -kirjassa. Verohallinnossa ajattelun muutos auktoriteetista palveluorganisaatioksi on käänteentekevä ero digitalisaation ja inhimillisen digitalisaation välillä. 💙 Kuuntele Verohallinnon pääjohtaja Markku Heikuran ja ICT-johtaja Saku Airosmaan näkökulmat inhimilliseen digitalisaatioon: https://hubs.ly/Q02LxVwd0 #DigitalSociety #yhteiskunta #digitalisaatio

Gofore’s half-year report 2024 is out now ⚡ ️ April-June 2024: Profitability improved compared to comparison period. Adjusted EBITA 6.1 (5.4) million euros, 12.7% (11.3%). Net sales grew by 0.9% despite lower demand, were 48.0 (47.6) million euros. Organic growth -3.1%. “Our profitability target has not enabled entering the toughest price competition. We believe this to be the right choice for our long term success", states CEO Mikael Nylund. Read the report on our site:  https://lnkd.in/dxSXDWSP #GoforeIR

Gofore's 2024 half-year report will be published on 15 August 2024. 🎬 The report is presented in a live webcast on 15 August at 1.00 pm EET. Join the webcast at https://hubs.ly/Q02KxWhb0. 🎙️ We welcome equity market and media representatives to join the event live in Helsinki. Journalists also have the chance for interviews after the webcast. Read more at https://hubs.ly/Q02KxWh90 #GoforeIR