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Jussi Venäläinen Raidat

foolish work trainings

Does working life feel insane? No wonder — work is full of nonsense. Vessi Junalainen exposes it all in a revival meeting where you shake the stupidity out of your work.

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wise work trainings

I deliver self-leadership and smart work trainings combined with Foolish Work trainings. I appear in them as Jussi, offering antidotes to the foolishness presented by Vessi.

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Keynote Speeches

I like to talk about topics where I can offer something unique and different. Such as:

  • Artistic entrepreneurship
  • The art of creating a self-looking life
  • The art of building self-looking work
  • Flow State In Work/Life/Festivals/Activity X
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Jussi Venäläinen Raidat

I have trained more than 300 organizations

Clips from my talks

What clients say (translated)

Jussi has an exceptional ability to put the elephant in the room on the table and articulate the many ways we end up messing things up at work. His charismatic presence and passionate delivery drew the audience right in, and his talent for wrapping listeners into his stories—while conveying a genuine passion for “foolish work”—was both eye-opening and energizing. It set a relaxed tone for the rest of our day.

Kati Pääkkönen
HR Development Manager
City of Kajaani

Jussi has given several talks to our members, all of which have been highly practical. Participants have walked away with concrete tools they can apply in their everyday work. Jussi presents things in a down-to-earth and clear way, his delivery is calm, and he’s very easy to follow. After the session, you feel relaxed, uplifted, and eager to try out his ideas in your own work. An excellent speaker—I can warmly recommend Jussi for similar events!

Arja Lindfors
Event Manager
Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland (TEK)

The event was a fantastic experience, and the team spirit was almost tangible. The presentation was skillful, fun, and inspiring—I’ve never received such positive feedback from our staff about any event. Thank you, Jussi, for bringing your energy and expertise to us!

Kaisa Kostamo-Pääkkö
Development Manager
Lapland Wellbeing Services County

Jussi’s training on Foolish work, which pushes the boundaries of a performance art piece, was a refreshing change from the usual stale consultant talk. Our group managed—through a kind of reverse psychology—to identify the real pain points in our work. Even those with a “consultant allergy” found themselves actively joining the discussion about their own “foolish work” skills. Jussi’s approach was insightful and original, and the message really hit home.

Mika Leppinen
Service Director
Union of Professional Engineers in Finland
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