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  For the second year in a row, the forestry machinery company Ponsse has been named Finland’s most reputable company, according to T-Media’s annual “ Reputation&Trust ” survey. At the same time, the reputation of companies in the healthcare sector has plummeted. The top three most reputable companies held their ground from the previous year: Finland’s most reputable company in 2019 is the forestry machinery company Ponsse, the elevator and escalator company Kone…

What exactly is the key risk and competitive factor for the company mentioned above? Let’s start by asking the world’s largest insurance broker about corporate risks. A few years ago, the British insurance broker AON conducted a global survey on corporate risks. AON asked thousands of decision-makers specializing in corporate risks from over 60 countries to assess various…

T-Media continues to focus on business-driven sustainability. The general meeting of T-Media Relations Oy has confirmed the appointment of Anne-Maria Flanagan to the company’s board of directors. Flanagan serves as the Head of Sustainability at SRV Group Plc. She holds a Master’s degree in Economics. “This is an exciting opportunity to help develop business-driven sustainability,” says Anne-Maria Flanagan. “T-Media combines…

Leo Stranius, who holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration, has joined T-Media Relations Oy as a partner and will begin working for the company as Director of Sustainable Future on October 1, 2019. Stranius is moving to T-Media from his position as Executive Director of Kansalaisareena. Previously, he has worked as the Executive Director of the Finnish Nature League and the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation, as well as a corporate consultant. Stranius…

  Alina Matula worked as a corporate social responsibility project assistant at T-Media during the summer of 2019. During the summer, she interviewed young people—university students nearing graduation—about their hopes for future employers. In her blog, Alina paints a picture of young people’s dream employer. The Dream Employer In recent years, there has been a lot of public discussion about…

  Olympic champion Arsi Harju guided the participants in the Wharton Mortars tournament to a successful performance in summertime Suomenlinna. The annual Wharton Mortars pesäpallo tournament, organized by T-Media, also featured a match between cybersecurity firm Silverskin and marketing data startup Supermetrics, both of which were founded by former T-Media employees. During the pesäpallo games, Harju shared his insights on achieving peak performance…

Regulators are being urged to support sustainable development initiatives. The Corporate Responsibility 2019 survey published today by FIBS reveals that Finnish companies have woken up to the reality of climate change. As many as 87 percent of the business leaders and experts who responded to the survey said that climate change is an important or very important focus area for their organization’s sustainability efforts over the next 12…

  Timo Leppä, who previously served as CEO of the Finnish Chemical Industry Federation, is joining T-Media’s analytics and advisory team. Timo Leppä will serve as a member of both T-Media’s analytics and advisory teams. His expertise further strengthens T-Media’s ability to serve corporate boards and executive teams anseende building anseende, appeal, and trust. “I am pleased to be able to…

The primary purpose of sustainability reporting is to demonstrate the sustainability of business operations. Reporting does not compete with communications; rather, it complements them. For business developers, it is an invaluable tool. For a long time, sustainability communication and reporting were viewed as separate functions. Reporting was seen as a “necessary evil” that tied up resources, particularly in corporate communications departments, and which did not…

Recently, we had the opportunity to speak with members of the Finnish Family Business Network. The topic of the day was the impact of reputation and responsibility on business. There was plenty to discuss, and the conversation with this…

We are looking for one or more experienced professionals to join Finland’s leading strategic reputation management firm. We don’t know who you are yet, but you might know. In terms of specialized expertise, we are currently looking specifically for a sustainability expert. But your expertise could lie in other areas as well—such as advocacy, investor relations, crisis management……

Supercell was named Finland’s most prestigious company in T-Media’s annual “Reputation&Trust ” survey. Kone took second place, and Pekkaniska came in third. Supercell and Pekkaniska made the list of surveyed companies for the first time. Jyri Häkämies, CEO of the Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK), presented Supercell with the award for Finland’s most reputable company. The award was accepted by Supercell’s…

  Finns’ trust in society rests on the police, education, and healthcare. The top three remain unshakeable year after year, according to the latest “People’s Values” survey. However, trust in the education system has declined the most among the three over the past year. Other social institutions, particularly political bodies, have also lost…

* Tuesday, October 9, was a rewarding day. We held our annual reputation event, during which we unveiled the results of our latest “ Reputation&Trust ” survey and honored Finland’s most reputable companies of 2018. Forest machine manufacturer Ponsse deservedly claimed the title of most reputable company with the highest score in T-Media’s history of measurements. Awards were presented to the winner and the runners-up, Supercell and…