OPEN TO WORK?Europe 2026 is not playing by the old rules.
"We are still in the game. But the rules changed while we were playing."
Many did everything right. Degrees. Skills. Adaptation. Continuous learning.
And yet nothing clicks. Not because you lack competence. But because direction is missing.
No one told you the rules would change mid-game. You are not alone. Across Europe, millions feel the same.
2026 does not ask for a new profession. It asks whether you understand where and for whom your skills create value now.
MARKKU TAURIAINEN
50 Years of Sales Mind — Now with AI
I have lived through multiple economic shifts, more than most people experience in an entire career. One thing has never changed: Unclear thinking leads to bad decisions.
Careers and businesses rarely fail because people lack skills. They fail because capable people try to solve the wrong problems with the right abilities. I have worked and negotiated across more than 50 countries. Different cultures. Different economies. Different rules of trust. I speak five languages fluently and operate comfortably across several others. This matters because value is cultural before it becomes commercial.
AI has accelerated this shift. Not by replacing humans, but by exposing weak thinking without mercy. I help you see the situation as it truly is and take the first rational step forward.
- Clarity before action
- Experience, not theory
- One concrete next step
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