The Swedish Chamber of Commerce exclusive Business Woman Program 2018 presents four seminars for the empowering and support of woman business leaders. The seminars are designed to increase and sharpen your leadership skills and to help yourself to a higher level of efficiency, awareness, and success. Moderator is Malin Hedlund, MH Leadership. We welcome the women from the Swedish Chamber, Young Professionals of the Swedish Chamber with a focus to expand leadership communication and strengthen the skills to communicate with others. You can follow any number of seminars you prefer. If you attend all four, the Swedish Chamber will offer you the last one for free!
Date: September 4, 2018 – How to lead an inspiring meeting and get the results you want
Time:
18.30 – 21.00
Are you maximizing your time in meetings? Or do you tend to run meetings simply by routine, without taking the time to really prepare or think about the best outcome? In this session, participants will get tips and tools for how to lead inspiring meetings that make others feel excited about taking action when the meeting is over.
Swedish Fika (Cinnamon buns, Fruit, Coffee and Tea) will be served at all Seminars!
Are you new to the city and want to discover some of Amsterdam’s best bars? Or are you always up for a traditional Pub Crawl, meeting new people and want to know more about the Young Professionals of the Swedish Chamber?
Bring your friends and colleagues for a traditional Pub Crawl around some of the locals’ favorite bars in Amsterdam!
When? 18.00, September 7
Where? De Pijp
Meet up at Kingfisher Cafe for a bite or just a drink, De Pijp, 18.00. More great bars TBA before September 7.
Program
18.00 Kingfisher Cafe
20.00 TBA
21.00 TBA
22.00 TBA
23.00 TBA
Keep track of updates here and on our social media for our full program and join us whenever it suits you best!
No participation fee, drinks and consumptions are on own expenses, but make sure to sign up to get a free welcome drink at our first stop!
Digital registration below or send an e-mail to yp@swedishchamber.nl
Join us for the traditional Crayfish Party on September 15!
Just in between the last sun of summer and the first yellow leaves of the autumn, we meet up at the lovely terrace of the Amstel Roeivereniging for a drink, followed by a starter and unlimited amounts of the delicious crayfish! Of course you will have the opportunity to buy Swedish nubbe (shots), to accompany the traditional songs. To top off the evening, our favorite DJ Percy plays the latest sounds and biggest hits.
Time: 19.00 – 24.00
Venue:
Roei- en Zeilvereniging De Amstel
Hobbemakade 122
1071 XW Amsterdam
Dresscode
Smart Summer Casual
Ceremony Master
Aron Vrieler
Toastmaster
TBC
DJ
DJ Percy
Program
19.00
Registration and Welcome drinks on the terrace
19.50
Guests are invited to take their seats
20.00
Starter to be served
Welcome by the Ceremony Master and Toastmaster
20.30
Crayfish all you can eat!
21.00-21.15
Entertainment TBC
22.00
Coffee will be served at the bar with cake
22.30
DJ Percy kick off the party at the dancefloor!
00.00
End of party
Sponsored by:
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce, Finnish Dutch Chamber of Commerce, Norwegian Dutch Chamber of Commerce, and Danish Dutch Business Club would like to welcome you to this year’s #NordicTalks Diversity Summit on October 11!
- Diverse and inclusive companies have better competitive edge.
- Diversity often mean higher financial performance.
- Diversity and inclusion bridge the talent gap.
- Diverse and inclusive organizations have increased adaptability.
- Diversity and inclusion promote creativity and innovation.
What does it take to work actively with diversity & inclusion strategies and why does it matter? How does some of our leading Nordic companies work with their Diversity Strategies and what can we learn from each other?
Program
Time: 16.00-19.45
- The Nordic Ambassadors will open with introductory remarks.
- Inspiring key note speakers
- Discussions: Diversity and inclusion on the work-floor
- Network reception
More information to be confirmed.
Venue
De Ruijterkade 5
Amsterdam
#NordicTalks is designed for sharing experiences, knowledge and inspiration from others to get new insights on how to move forward and reach important policy goals in your own environment.
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Young Professionals Mentorship Program is a 6-month program consisting of 4 mandatory Seminars and workshops, including a final evaluating and closing meeting. The Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Young Professionals Mentorship Program was launched in October 2012. It strives to provide participants with the opportunity to grow in their careers and to enrich their personal developments by exchanging experiences, views, and knowledge. By utilizing the Chamber’s extensive network of international business leaders, the program offers Young Professionals a unique Mentor experience.
The Program
The highly successful program includes one-to-one sessions, seminars, and workshops. It is designed for Young Professionals between 25 and 36 years old with high ambitions to develop and grow. The ideal Mentee has a few years of work experience and knowledge of managing and executing projects.
One-on-one Meetings
One-on-one meetings are encouraged to take place once every six weeks, offering opportunities for in-depth discussions while creating strong personal bonds. There will also be a possibility for personal meetings one-on-one at the seminars and workshops.
Seminars and Workshops
4 mandatory seminars and workshops are scheduled throughout the year to guide you through the Mentorship Program, and to help you reach your goal for personal growth and development, as well as to share experiences and insights with others and building on your business network.
Who?
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Young Professionals Mentorship Program is open to all members and encourages both mentors and mentees to register.
With this program, MercuriUrval and the Swedish Chamber of Commerce, in co-operation, is supporting the next generation’s leaders by connecting Mentees from the Young Professionals with mentors from the Chamber’s extensive network of international leaders.
Why?
What makes the difference between a career that thrives and one that stalls? For many in the business world, it’s a mentor. In addition to helping you define your professional development path, a mentor an help you deal with the everyday concerns in the daily job life. While one should never blindly follow in the footsteps of others, the lessons learned from others’ experiences and missteps, can prove invaluable.
How?
The Mentor/Mentee couples will be selected carefully according to the application forms by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in close co-operations with the Program Leader. After mentors are paired up with mentees both Mentors and Mentees are participating at the four scheduled Workshops and Seminars throughout the year both as individuals and as couple. At these Seminars and Workshops time has also been included for one-to-one meetings between the Mentor and the Mentee.
When?
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Young Professionals Mentorship Program is a 6-month program consisting of 4 mandatory Seminars and Workshops including a final evaluating and closing meeting. In between the mandatory meetings the participants are encouraged to plan one-to-one meetings in person or via skype.
What?
During the whole year you will learn about the benefits of having a Mentor or being the Mentor to a Mentee and how to get the most out of a Mentorship relation. You will also build on your (business) network within the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and get to know and share ideas with other members both from the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and YP Young Professionals.
Costs?
The Participation Fee for Mentors and Mentees for the Mentorship Program 2018-2019 including 4 Seminars/Workshops, Workshop Material and final dinner Euro 30.00 p.p. to be transfered to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce before the start of the Mentorship Program October 23, 2018.
Find our brochure including application form by clicking on Programme below!
Application will be open from 6th of August 2018.
This Program is made possible by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Mercuri Urval sponsored by
Inter IKEA Systems.
More information tbc
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce exclusive Business Woman Program 2018 presents four seminars for the empowering and support of woman business leaders. The seminars are designed to increase and sharpen your leadership skills and to help yourself to a higher level of efficiency, awareness, and success. Moderator is Malin Hedlund, MH Leadership. We welcome the women from the Swedish Chamber, Young Professionals of the Swedish Chamber with a focus to expand leadership communication and strengthen the skills to communicate with others. You can follow any number of seminars you prefer. If you attend all four, the Swedish Chamber will offer you the last one for free!
Date: November 15, 2018 How to promote yourself and sell your products
Time: 18.30 – 21.00
We want to be able to sell our ideas or products, but how do you get others interested and involved in what you’re creating? In this session we focus on the personal brand and image you convey, and how it affects
other people’s perception of, and their confidence in you. Time:
Swedish Fika will be served at all Seminars!
More information tbc
