Not long ago, Vincit once again rose to the podium as Finland’s Best Workplace in the Great Place to Work listing after several years of not taking part in the survey. This was our first time in the Large Companies category for businesses with over 250 employees, and...
May 10 2022
Vincit was originally founded as a good place to work. This goal was the single most important motivation that led to the creation of the company, which is why I am particularly interested in learning how we have fared. I couldn’t help but feel enthusiasm mixed with...
January 28 2022
The pandemic is forcing businesses to turn their focus on solving operational problems. At the same time, however, we should look to the future, even as it may appear particularly challenging right now. Futures thinking and foresight by organizations are ways to...
January 19 2022
Accessibility of services is the starting point for digital equality. With the new European Accessibility Act set to enter into force in 2025, web accessibility will be extended to also apply to private sector operators and services such as online stores must meet...
January 11 2022
We have recently had the chance to welcome back many old Vincit employees. This has been a great experience and has naturally aroused curiosity about the reasons for coming back. We decided to sit down with a couple of returnees to discuss work and the importance of...
October 19 2021
The era of digitalization has brought about the rapid development of company processes and technologies. Only a decade ago, digitalization concentrated on technological choices, but it wasn’t aligned with the optimization of internal processes or digitalcustomer...
June 28 2021
A product owner’s role is often challenging and misunderstood. The development team may have high expectations towards the PO, and it’s easy for the team to feel disappointed in the PO’s performance. However, the team plays a key role in helping the product owner to...
June 17 2021
Vincit has had an open salary policy for nearly ten years. The model was first implemented to promote a more equitable salary policy and to increase transparency. In this article, I will tell you why an open salary policy is a good thing and explain how it has been...
April 12 2021
Part 2: In my previous blog post on human-centered information security management (ISM) I expressed the idea that design thinking and service design methods could be used to develop information security management. In the world of service and product development,...
November 26 2020
Part 1: Due to the recent data breach of the Finnish Psychotherapy Center Vastaamo, information security is once again a hot topic. Last spring, I got to be involved in helping our client develop the information security management system of Finnpark’s Moovy service,...
October 30 2020
In this blog post, I will tell you why building an accessible service is not only the right but also the business-savvy thing to do. I will introduce five ways in which accessibility will improve your business online.
October 21 2020
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you’ve felt that the challenges of digitalization only present one wicked problem after another? The organization has silos whose walls can’t be penetrated with solutions, you don’t know how to tackle a problem that...
September 28 2020
A retrospective, retro for short, is a tool used by software development teams for continuous improvement of team operations. In this blog post, I will shed light on how you can organize a retro in a situation that involves a lot of people but only a little time. The...
March 26 2020
Analytics is worth a thousand educated guesses. But why is analytics often superior to experience and intuition? Why does this buzzword keep popping up everywhere, and why is it sometimes better to trust a machine over a human when it comes to data handling? Change...
October 16 2019
Do you feel like you’re spending too much of your time with cloud service management? Is your relationship with your management console getting too serious? Or have you accidentally caused a service interruption when updating a cloud environment? The solution to your...
October 9 2019
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