
Ikerbasque and Bizkaia Talent participate at the event “Job Opportunities for International Researchers in Southern Europe” held in London
2019/05/09
Around 60 highly qualified researchers resident in Greater London attended the meeting On the 29th April, Bizkaia Talent, Ikerbasque, ACCIÓ (Cataluña Government), FECYT (Spanish Government), and the Italian Embassy presented their mobility and talent attraction programmes at the University [...]

The Basque Country, leader in educational excellence
2019/05/09
The Basque education system is in first position with respect to specific indicators such as the rate of secondary education completion, numbers passing the university entrance examinations (“Selectividad”), low rate of early school-leaving and public expenditure per pupil The Basque Country [...]
Bizkaia Talent presents the Kids & Skills platform
2019/05/08
Created for sixth year primary schoolchildren, Kids & Skills is a digital platform for the scientific analysis of transversal skills, unique and open to use by any school in the world On the 7th and 8th May the Euskalduna Palace in Bilbao hosted the fourth edition of the Euskadi Teaching [...]

Bizkaia Talent supports science and euskera with its participation at the Science Fair (“Zientzia Azoka”) organized by Elhuyar
2019/04/11
By virtue of this agreement Bizkaia Talent will sponsor the Zientzia Azoka for another year and will offer four grants for the Skills for Professionalism Programme Bizkaia Talent and Elhuyar Fundazioa have signed a collaboration agreement for the second consecutive year to continue promoting [...]

Sushi Masterclass for international professionals
2019/04/08
Over twenty international professionals and their families enjoyed themselves learning how to cook Japanese food On the 29th March Bizkaia Talent once again reunited 21 international professionals with a new socio-cultural activity within the framework of the Relocation service and Be Basque [...]

Bizkaia Talent provides the only non-Scandinavian European example of talent management at the Nordic Place Branding Conference in Stockholm
2019/04/03
The Basque association revealed the keys of its success with respect to highly qualified regional talent management On the 3rd April Bizkaia Talent gave a plenary conference at the Nordic Place Branding Conference 2019, which was held in Stockholm, thus gaining recognition for the Be Basque [...]
Bizkaia Talent launches its digital Career Development Centre, an innovative and unique tool on the global stage
2019/04/01
The professionals registered with Bizkaia Talent and the Be Basque Talent Network will have access to totally personalized digital counselling to progress in their professional careers in the Basque Country, consult current salaries and make other comparisons with other countries and regions [...]

Talentia Challenge participants visit Berlin in search of inspiration
2019/04/01
Young talents go to the German capital to discover new initiatives which will help them to find solutions to the challenges in which they are involved In the last week of March several participants of the Talentia Challenge programme carried out the first of the two residential learning stays [...]
Mercedes Aja (IK4-Tekniker): “Our staff turnover rate is low, which demonstrates that the talent retention methods which we are using are having the desired effect”
2019/03/27
“People will not choose to work all their lives in the same place, they will change if what we are offering them does not suit them or ceases to interest them.” “Our capacity to listen and be able to identify what it is that moves people will be key in terms of anticipating their needs in an [...]

Fintech Open Innovation Lab: first start-ups incubator in the Basque Country for the financial service sector
2019/03/20
This pioneering project comes into being in the service of technology-based companies devoted to the improvement of financial services and activities via Internet Located in the installations of Bilbao Berrikuntza Faktoria, a learning and entrepreneurship ecosystem promoted by Mondragon [...]