{"id":466,"date":"2024-07-05T12:10:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T09:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/as-they-say-in-pori-good-words-are-never-wasted\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T17:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:55:30","slug":"as-they-say-in-pori-good-words-are-never-wasted","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/en\/as-they-say-in-pori-good-words-are-never-wasted\/","title":{"rendered":"As they say in Pori: good words are never wasted!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca2b64f2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Matias Marttinen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Minister of Employment | National Coalition Party<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve actively collaborated with Matias for quite some time, and perhaps the most remarkable aspect is the trust \u2013 one can express thoughts without any filter. Matias is a doer who gets things done, and that&#8217;s why I particularly value him. Thanks for the video and the chats!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1024\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 576 \/ 1024;\" width=\"576\" controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/matias-marttinen.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca2b64f2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eeva Kalli<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Member of Parliament | Centre Party<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Centre Party&#8217;s prominent figure in Satakunta invited me a couple of weeks ago to Growth Day, where growth seeds were quite literally developed into concrete ideas. Absolutely brilliant content where entrepreneurship was HIGHLY featured! But this summary is also great \u2013 a big thank you, Eeva, for the encouragement \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"848\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 480 \/ 848;\" width=\"480\" controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/eeva-kalli-jussi-pirhonen.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca2b64f2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jessi Jokelainen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Member of Parliament | Left Alliance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Left Alliance may not be the most &#8220;like-minded&#8221; political party with the Federation of Finnish Enterprises, but doesn&#8217;t that just mean we need to talk more? That&#8217;s why Jessi&#8217;s greetings are especially heartwarming. Thank you, Jessi, for the video, and I sincerely hope for continued sense in your tax proposals \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"850\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 478 \/ 850;\" width=\"478\" controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/jessi-jokelainen.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca2b64f2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Carla Bj\u00f6rndahl<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CEO | Antinasu &amp; Ratsula Oy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When a family business over 100 years old decides to call, seeking its first external board members, you take your hat off. A wonderful family, an amazing company, and an absolutely brilliant story \u2013 it&#8217;s an honor to be involved. Thank you, Carla \u2013 you&#8217;re outstanding, and the pace just keeps accelerating!<br\/>Photography: Oskar Bj\u00f6rndahl<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1920\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1080 \/ 1920;\" width=\"1080\" controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bjorndahl-carla.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ca2b64f2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Janne &#8220;Rysky&#8221; Riihel\u00e4inen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colleague \/ Partner \/ Mentor <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve been collaborating with Rysky for a long time. Almost from the beginning, I&#8217;ve used Rysky as a sounding board \/ sparring partner, and we&#8217;ve solved quite a few communication challenges together. I&#8217;ve learned a lot from Rysky \u2013 and I&#8217;m still learning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"576\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1024 \/ 576;\" width=\"1024\" controls=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/jussi-pirhonen-rysky.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-heading-font-family has-base-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cJussi has a wonderful ability not only to innovate, develop, and envision the future, but also to implement ideas and make them a reality. For him, change is above all an opportunity. This makes him an interesting and inspiring discussion partner and a promoter of entrepreneurship.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e42cfab0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/eeva.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108\" style=\"border-radius:100px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:60px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/eeva.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/eeva-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">Eeva Kalli<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-3-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Member of Parliament, Centre Party<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-heading-font-family has-base-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cThings move forward when there are doers who motivate people to form a group and doers who dare to lead the team to essential questions. Jussi is one of those rare individuals who can genuinely step forward in both stages. You should hold onto people like that!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e42cfab0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/jere-tapio.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95\" style=\"border-radius:100px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:60px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/jere-tapio.jpg 466w, https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/jere-tapio-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">Jere Tapio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-3-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Former Chairman, Centre Party Youth<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-heading-font-family has-base-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cJussi is a socially skilled person and has extensive experience in stakeholder collaboration. It&#8217;s extremely easy to discuss matters with him professionally, without any need for formality!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e42cfab0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kansanedustaja-jessi-jokelainen.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-radius:100px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:60px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">Jessi Jokelainen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-3-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Member of Parliament, Left Alliance<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-heading-font-family has-base-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cFrom Jussi, you get concrete development ideas for the present, as well as thought-provoking AI-focused overviews for the future<\/em>.<em>\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e42cfab0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/petri-huru-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Petri Huru Member of Parliament Finns Party\" class=\"wp-image-92\" style=\"border-radius:100px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:60px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">Petri Huru<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-3-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Member of Parliament, Finns Party<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-heading-font-family has-base-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cI have closely followed Jussi&#8217;s leadership for years. Always discussing, always striving forward, and always capable of making decisions. Jussi also continuously learns and can change his mind when necessary, based on new information.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e42cfab0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Rysky-Riihelainen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98\" style=\"border-radius:100px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:60px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Rysky-Riihelainen.jpg 735w, https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Rysky-Riihelainen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Rysky-Riihelainen-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">Janne &#8220;Rysky&#8221; Riihel\u00e4inen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-3-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Non-fiction Author, Turpo Columnist, Colleague \/ Mentor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-heading-font-family has-base-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cJussi is a courageous innovator who embodies the future of working life. Such leaders are needed, as only the best succeed<\/em>.<em>\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e42cfab0 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"361\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/unnamed.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118\" style=\"border-radius:100px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:60px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/unnamed.jpg 361w, https:\/\/jussipirhonen.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/unnamed-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0\">Minna Nore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-3-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">CEO, Satakunta Chamber of Commerce<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-248f7c56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-heading-font-family has-base-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.2\"><em>\u201cJussi is full of ideas and bravely, yet smartly, brings up issues for development. The Federation of Finnish Enterprises needs renewal now more than ever. Europe&#8217;s and Finland&#8217;s unstable, changing situation demands a new kind of vision for organizational work and the future advocacy of entrepreneurship. 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