Grow in Poznan – International Conference Supporting Entrepreneurship and Professional Skills Development
Poznan is a city that values diversity, supports innovation, and creates excellent conditions for professional growth and entrepreneurship. On May 22, 2025, the first edition of the international conference “Grow in Poznan” will take place. Its aim is to support foreigners in developing their careers and running their own businesses.
This English-language event, organized by Poznań Biznes Partner and Migrant Info Point, will provide an excellent opportunity to gain valuable insights and build connections in a dynamic business environment.
Date: May 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Location: Plus Jeden Poznań, Za Bramką Street 1 (maps.google.com).
Who should attend?
The “Grow in Poznan” conference is aimed at individuals who have come to Poznań from various parts of the world and wish to develop their professional and entrepreneurial skills. Specifically, we invite:
- Individuals planning to start their own business in Poland,
- Those who want to deepen their knowledge of the Polish labor market,
- People who wish to build international business networks and establish valuable professional contacts.
During the conference, participants will have the opportunity to learn about key aspects of doing business in Poland, professional integration, and enhancing competencies in an intercultural context. The event will take place at Plus Jeden Poznań, a coworking space known for its openness to diversity and collaboration.
Program full of knowledge and inspiration “Grow in Poznan” is an event that combines theoretical knowledge with practical workshops. As part of the conference, participants will be able to take part in consultations with experts on various topics, including law, taxes, insurance, and setting up and running a business in Poland. This is a perfect opportunity to receive advice tailored to individual needs and learn practical strategies for success in the Polish market.
Additionally, the event will feature a series of inspiring presentations, where entrepreneurs from four continents will share their experiences and success stories. We will learn how individuals from different countries cope with the challenges they faced on their way to professional and business development in Poland, as well as their experiences adapting to a new country and building sustainable international collaborations.
Conference Program
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Business Activity of Foreigners in Poland (Aleksandra Dziurzyńska)
- 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM – Taxes and Tax Residency (Aleksandra Skierś)
- 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM – Informational Presentation on Diploma Recognition and Polish Language Courses at Adam Mickiewicz University (Sylwia Karolak, Olga Bambrowicz, Monika Valkova-Maciejewska)
- 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM – Work in IT and the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Business (Małgorzata Rita Łyczywek)
- 12:30 PM – 3:45 PM – Inspirational Stories of Entrepreneurs from Different Countries: Philippines, Canada, Brazil, Guatemala, Venezuela, Germany, Poland
- 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM – Networking Workshop (James De Lara)
From 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM, there will be a Consulting Zone where participants can consult their questions and concerns with experts in fields such as law, taxes, insurance, diploma recognition, Polish language courses, sanitary issues in gastronomy, and residence legality.
Why is it worth attending?
The “Grow in Poznan” conference is an excellent opportunity to not only gain valuable information and advice but also to establish new business connections that can evolve into long-term collaborations. Participants will have the chance to acquire essential knowledge about running a business in Poland, expand their international networks, and make valuable professional contacts. Additionally, they will have access to free consultations with experts on legal, tax, and social security matters. The conference will also be a source of inspiration, thanks to success stories that prove that determination can lead to success regardless of one’s origin.
Organizers
- Migrant Info Point
- Poznań Biznes Partner
Partners
- Department of Polish and Classical Philology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
- Greater Poland Branch of the National Chamber of Tax Advisors
Advisory
- II Branch of ZUS in Poznań
- Department of Foreigners, Greater Poland Voivodeship Office in Poznań
- State District Sanitary Inspector in Poznań
- Poznań District Employment Office
- Migrant Info Point
- Greater Poland Branch of the National Chamber of Tax Advisors
- Faculty of Polish and Classical Philology
Registration and Details
Don’t wait! Register now and join us on May 22, 2025, at Plus Jeden Poznań. This will be a unique opportunity to develop your skills, acquire new knowledge, and build your professional future in Poland.
Registration: https://app.evenea.pl/event/growinpoznan/
The project is co-financed by the “Ścieżka Miasta” grant (Ashoka Poland).
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- Author: o.petrenko
- Published on: 13.05.2025, 14:41
- Last edit: 13.05.2025, 14:41