Gain Control of Deadlines in Your Global Projects
"My colleagues from country X never meet deadlines – it's SO frustrating!" "My manager from country Y always follows up and wants to know a lot of details relating to the tasks I’m responsible for – doesn’t she trust me?" ...Read more
Trust in Work Relationships: Denmark vs. India
Most people will probably agree that trust is the foundation of good collaboration. But how you create trust in work relationships – and how you can risk losing it again – largely depends on which work culture you are part...Read more
BOOK RECOMMENDATION: Third Culture Kids – Growing Up Among Worlds
Third Culture Kids (TCKs) are people who are raised in a culture other than their parents' culture or the culture of their country of nationality, and also live in a different environment during a significant part of their...Read more
French and Danish Business Culture: 3 Differences You Should Be Aware Of
In this blog post, our France country specialist, Frédéric Bernard, points out 3 key differences between French and Danish business culture. He also gives concrete tips on how you, as a Dane and a French person, can make...Read more
QUICK TIP: How to Help Your Brain Collaborate Better with People Who Are Different to You
Most of us work with people who are different from ourselves. We may have colleagues who are from a different generation, have a different professional background or simply see the world differently than us. And perhaps we...Read more
The Ultimate List of Books, Movies and Series to Make You More Knowledgeable About Denmark
Here you are! We’ve put together a treasure chest of books, movies and series that will make you more knowledgeable about Denmark! There are plenty of great resources for those of you with an international background who live...Read more
Why You Should Warm up When Holding Meetings with Your Cross-cultural Teams
If you’re going to take part in a sports match, you’ll probably warm up before it starts. But do you remember to warm up your brain when you need to hold an important meeting with your global colleagues? It’s always a good...Read more
BOOK RECOMMENDATION: Doing Business in Germany – A Concise Guide to Understanding Germans and Their Business Practices
You’re about to start doing business in Germany or you may already have German colleagues and business partners. And you need a book that can give you insights into the German business culture. Which book should you choose? We...Read more
Danish Humour: Tips for Danes Working Globally – And for Internationals Working with Danes
When a group of international students in Denmark were asked to find three adjectives to describe Danes in general, words such as 'open', 'happy', 'free', 'friendly', 'relaxed' and 'straightforward’ were used most frequently. All...Read more
