How to Live in Denmark

Ein Podcast von Kay Xander Mellish

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134 Folgen

  1. The Design Quirks of Copenhagen

    Vom: 8.8.2024
  2. Who is Holger Danske?

    Vom: 7.7.2024
  3. The white magic of the Danish graduation hat

    Vom: 12.6.2024
  4. Do you have to speak Danish to work in Denmark?

    Vom: 29.4.2024
  5. Why Danes Find Compliments So Awkward

    Vom: 24.3.2024
  6. Romance in Denmark

    Vom: 6.2.2024
  7. Finding light in the Danish Winter Darkness

    Vom: 10.1.2024
  8. New Year's Eve Traditions in Denmark

    Vom: 26.12.2023
  9. How to Handle a Conflict in Denmark

    Vom: 18.12.2023
  10. Drugs in Denmark

    Vom: 29.9.2023
  11. Equality and the Electric Bike

    Vom: 27.8.2023
  12. How to Meet a Dead Viking: The Mummies of Denmark

    Vom: 1.8.2023
  13. No ice cream in July: Scenes from the Danish summer vacation period

    Vom: 29.6.2023
  14. Rich in Denmark

    Vom: 26.5.2023
  15. What Newcomers to Denmark Ask Me

    Vom: 30.4.2023
  16. Denmark and Butter: A Love Story

    Vom: 10.4.2023
  17. Randers is not a joke

    Vom: 21.9.2022
  18. The Bridges of Denmark

    Vom: 1.9.2022
  19. On returning to Denmark: Swimming in Copenhagen harbor, picking wild blackberries, and admiring Danish law and order

    Vom: 17.8.2022
  20. Ballad of the Danish Royal Teenagers

    Vom: 14.5.2022

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Life as an international in Denmark, one of the world's most homogenous countries, isn't always easy. In Denmark’s longest-running English-language podcast, Kay Xander Mellish, an American who has lived in Denmark for more than a decade, offers tips for enjoying your time in “the world’s happiest country” plus insights on Danish culture and how to build friendships with Danes. Whether you're living in Denmark, thinking about moving to Denmark, or interested in a job in Denmark and want to understand Danish business culture, this podcast will offer insights and guidance. Each episode of "How to Live in Denmark" tackles topics that will help you understand the Danish way of life, emphasizing work-life balance, the unique Danish workplace culture, and the social norms that define Danish society. With Denmark's renowned flat hierarchy, workplace flexibility, and emphasis on equality, understanding the subtleties of Danish work etiquette is essential for anyone working in Denmark or engaging with Danish businesses. Our discussions also delve into Denmark's flexicurity system, a distinctive approach to labor market regulation that blends flexibility with security, providing insights on how this model supports a dynamic and adaptive work environment. Listeners considering entrepreneurship in Denmark or business ventures in Denmark will find strategic advice on navigating the Danish labor market and leveraging business opportunities in a society known for its innovation and egalitarian corporate culture. (Is Denmark socialist? No, it's more free-market than the US or UK.) Expats in Denmark will particularly benefit from episodes focusing on cultural integration, socializing in Danish workplaces, and the crucial role of professional networking in Denmark. Learn how to navigate Denmark's informal communication styles, engage with the Danish sense of humor in the workplace, and appreciate the significant autonomy given to employees in Danish companies. Kay's short episodes about her experiences in Denmark illuminate the practicalities of living in Denmark and pleasures of Danish life. From understanding Danish employment law to embracing the social trust that is so basic to Danish society, "How to Live in Denmark" equips you with the knowledge to survive and thrive in Denmark. Whether it's deciphering Danish management style, exploring how to maintain work-life balance, or understanding the egalitarian mindset that pervades Danish workplaces, this podcast is your companion in mastering the art of living Danishly. Subscribe to "How to Live in Denmark" start your journey to a deeper understanding of Denmark, ensuring your Danish experience is both successful and enjoyable. Whether you're in Denmark for a new job, a safer home protected by the Danish welfare state, or new business opportunities, let's explore together what it means to live and work in Denmark, raise your family in Denmark, and advance your career in Denmark.

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