“Boost your potential” is a two-day event designed for migrants living in Poland who want to strengthen their economic situation in Poland. The Local Solidarity Workshops will equip participants with the necessary skills for starting and developing business in Poland. They will also inspire migrants on career prospects and inform how to enter the Polish labour market more confidently. The event combines practical workshops, consultations, and networking opportunities, offering both theoretical knowledge and hands-on tools.
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The event is dedicated to people at different stages of their professional path: future entrepreneurs who want to better understand the Polish context of work, business, and creativity, newcomers preparing their first CVs, individuals looking to build a personal brand and professional mindset.
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Day 1 – September 26, 2025
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The first day focuses on entrepreneurship and legal aspects of living and working in Poland.
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Open consultation point with institutions supporting migrants and entrepreneurs as a part of the Open Day of the Information Point for Foreigners .
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Workshops with experts: 
11.00 – Legal residence and setting up a business in Poland with Anna Strama, lawyer 
13.00 – Introduction to the Polish tax system for beginners with Patrycja Kowalik, tax advisor 
15.00 – Building a personal brand and an entrepreneurial mindset with Kandaka Dua
Registration for Day 1: https://forms.office.com/e/Y6rp1symgm
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This day provides participants with the knowledge, competences, relevant information and confidence to take the first steps toward business activity in Poland.
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Day 2 – September 27, 2025
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The second day highlights professional development and practical skills for the job market.
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Practical workshops: 
10.30 – How to create an effective CV and LinkedIn profile 
12.00 – Preparing for job interviews – practice and self-presentation 
13.30 – Discovering and developing personal strengths with a career counsellor
Special session for artists and innovative entrepreneurs: 
12.00 – How to value your creative work and navigate the Polish creative industry
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Participants will not only receive expert advice but also practice key skills and connect with others in a supportive, multicultural environment.
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– Registration for Day 2: https://forms.office.com/e/YZepEwGTM4
All the sessions will be held in English.
Registration for each workshop is required.
The number of participants is limited.
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This event is part of the international project PRO-MOTE that aims to amplify the voices of migrants and refugees which will contribute to the European Union’s efforts in shaping an inclusive and participatory democratic life.
