Siirry sisältöön

Community

At Excellence Finland, we bring together those who strive to do things better.

Our membership is divided into three categories: full, supporting, and individual members. Over 350 organizations from both the private and public sectors are already part of our community. Among us, a wide range of business developers and influencers share ideas and insights.

Excellence Finland membership unlocks exceptional opportunities for professionals and organizations dedicated to achieving excellence. By joining, you gain access to a vibrant community of seasoned experts, an inspiring platform for collaboration, and a chance to exchange knowledge that drives meaningful change.

As a full member, your organisation unlocks all 13 valuable benefits, offering opportunities to grow, collaborate, and excel. From tailored networks and expert tools to mentoring and significant savings on training, these benefits are designed to empower your entire team—available to every member of your staff.

Supporting members and individual members enjoy 4 key benefits, including access to over 50 free events annually. These events provide an excellent opportunity to learn, connect, and gain fresh insights within a dynamic community of professionals.

Here are a few highlights to explore

  • Access annually up to 50 events

    As a member, you’ll enjoy complimentary access to a wide array of events, both in-person and virtual, where industry experts share invaluable insights. Every event is designed to ensure participants leave with new knowledge and ideas to implement. Most events and the event calendar are available in Finnish. Explore the calendar to find topics that interest you.

    Any membership grants you free entry to all events!

    Event calendar

  • Discover themed networks

    Our themed networks are at the heart of Excellence Finland’s mission, offering abundant opportunities for learning, networking, and shaping the future. With topics ranging from security and leadership to sustainability and data-driven decision-making, there’s something for everyone.

    Events, both in-person and virtual, provide dynamic spaces for discussion, supported by tailored insights co-created with community members. Together, we foster an environment where shared experiences inspire new perspectives, strengthen professional connections, and allow ideas to flourish.

    As a member, you can choose to participate in one or all completely free:

    • Security Network: Explore topics like resilience, adaptability, and cybersecurity while connecting with innovators across industries.
    • Leadership Network: Dive into comprehensive business development discussions with the trusted EFQM framework at the core.
    • Data-Driven Decision-Making Network: Share best practices and strategies for leveraging data to drive strategic decisions.
    • Sustainability Network: Focus on building a sustainable future, tackling corporate responsibility, legislation, and reporting.

    Please note that the network pages, like most events, are available in Finnish. However, Finns are generally fluent in English, ensuring you’ll feel welcome and included. Available to all members.

    Check out our networks

  • Benchmark for better results

    Engage in focused benchmarking groups with peers to solve shared challenges. These sessions provide actionable insights to apply directly to your organization, while maintaining a confidential and collaborative environment.

    In 2025, our groups will explore key themes such as Customer Experience Leadership, Quality and Operational Development, Sustainability Management, Process Improvement, and Change Leadership. Each group is designed to equip participants with practical tools, fresh perspectives, and strategic approaches tailored to their professional challenges.

    As a Full Member, you’re invited to join a year-long benchmarking group designed to address shared challenges. Supporting Members can take part for an additional fee or by upgrading to Full Membership.

    Please note that the page is available in Finnish. However if you want to join our groups, Finns are generally fluent in English, ensuring you’ll feel welcome and included.

    Benchmarking Groups

  • 25 % Discount on all training programs

    Equip your team with the knowledge and tools to excel by taking advantage of a 25 % discount on all open training programs. This ensures your staff’s skills remain up to date while staying within budget. Available to full members.

    Training calendar

No matter your membership level, you’re part of a community that shares knowledge, fosters growth, and drives excellence forward.

Welcome aboard!

Join the Finnish Quality Association

As a member of Excellence Finland network (the Finnish Quality Association), you stay up to date with the latest quality, development and leadership issues as well as develop your professional skills. We organize for our members up to 50 events a year, where you can network with other quality and development professionals and get new tools and food for thought for your work. Become a member and join our network!

Contact our CEO Juha Ylä-Autio about the membership