– working with Danish and international colleagues At first glance, the Danish work place might seem familiar to many people. Beneath the surface, however, there are cultural patterns that can be very helpful to be aware of, when working with
Free session on Social Life in Copenhagen – Tuesday, May 28
Social life in Copenhagen Join a course in a Danish “kolonihavehus” with an optional dinner afterwards. Building a social network in Denmark can be hard, and Danish colleagues seem to disappear into the private sphere after work! However, despite of
Free session on Danish Leadership – Tuesday, May 21
How to deal with Danish Leadership Many foreigners have a hard time understanding the Danish management style and how to deal with it as an employee. With element such as: low hierarchy “soft values” the “Jante law” an emphasis on
10 top MEETUP-groups in Copenhagen
The MEETUP-groups – a great way to meet new people in Denmark Would you like to practice your German and meet Germans living in Copenhagen? Or meet French-speakers and see the occasional French movie? Or join people interested in theater,
Introductory lesson May 14th: Denmark and social life in Copenhagen
For a taste of the work of Work & Life Denmark, come join in an evening where you get introduced to Danish culture and how to create a fulfilling social life in Copenhagen!! After the session there’s an option to
Introductory lesson May 7: The Danish workplace culture
For a taste of the work of Work & Life Denmark, there will be two different sessions with a maximum 8 people pr session at limited cost. You are welcome to join one or both of them. Target group will be
Free introduction at Open Space on Tuesday, April 30
The Co-op working space La Oficina will host an Open Space evening on April 30 from 19-21. Join, and hear Work & Life introduce to cultural differences at the Danish work place, or any of the other presentations. The invitation: http://laoficina.dk/wp-content/uploads/Open-Space.pdf
Work & Life Denmark in the news
Danmarks Radio today highlighted the difficulties, green card holders in Denmark have in finding jobs that meet their qualifications. As a part of that, Jens Frahm-Rasmussen was interviewed. Listen to P1 Morgen April 10, by clicking here http://www.dr.dk/P1/P1Morgen/20080403083936.htm (“Højtuddannede udlændinge med
Five-week course this May and June on Denmark and the Danish workplace
New course starting in May. Read more about it under Services or click here
Try-out lessons on life in Denmark and Danish workplace culture
Work & Life Denmark will start a course this Spring on our two themes: integration at the workplace, and integration in life beyond work. For a taste of the work, there will be two different sessions with a limited number