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DANISH LIVING CRASH COURSE FOR EXPAT LIVING AND WORKING IN
DENMARK – AND THEIR PARTNERS
THE PURPOSE OF THE COURSE: The crash course gives the
participants an introduction to Danish society, working culture and
life in Denmark in general Knowing these facts and features about
Denmark and the Danes makes it a lot easier to adapt to life in
Denmark – and makes it more fun to navigate in the peculiarities of
Danish culture and mentality
CONTENT:
• The historical impact on Danish culture and mentality of today
• Danish values, culture and mentality • The mental revolution •
When cultures clash • Working culture – The Dane as a colleague and
manager • DOs and DON’Ts – written and unwritten social rules •
Socializing in Denmark and free time activities • ‘My way in’ – an
individual action plan
I n f o b o x _________________ Dates: November 16th, 2017
Duration 7 hours: 1 day (09:00-16:00) Venue: TBD Language: English
Target group: Expats in Denmark _______________ Contact &
Registration: Katinka Hyllested [email protected] +45 22 22
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METHOD: Research based knowledge conveyed with a high degree of
participant involvement and in respect of the participant’s
different learning styles and preferences The training is be based
on presentations, practical exercises and teamwork and facilitated
by a highly educated, skilled expert from Living Institute’s
faculty. ABOUT LIVING INSTITUTE: Our mission: “We enable
corporations to reach their global goals through enhanced diversity
excellence” By infusing cultural intelligence and gender
intelligence we enable companies to harvest the benefits of
diversity. We do so by providing training and consultancy services,
enabling our clients to conduct business effectively in the global
market place. As a market leader LIVING INSTITUTE works on all
levels in organizations all over the world.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Katinka Hyllested, Chief Consultant, MA in Sociology and French
from Université Paul Valéry, Montpellier, France and Copenhagen
University. Katinka is a specialist in Cultural Intelligence and a
certified trainer from Cultural Intelligence Center, Michigan, USA.
She has been working with business development, communication and
strategy throughout the last 17 years and employs methods and ways
of thinking from social scientific practices, sustainable business
practice and storytelling.
Katinka lived in France for 8 years and is fluent in French. She
also lived, travelled and worked in Africa and Central America. She
has been working with numerous international companies, amongst
others MAN Diesel & Turbo, Novo Nordisk, L’Oréal, Mazars,
Pandora, Chr. Hansen, Nordic Council of Ministers, UM, CBS, SDU as
well as numerous municipalities.
Throughout Katinka’s work within communication and business
counseling she has developed a high level of interpersonal skills,
qualifying her to perform personal coaching sessions and design and
facilitate workshops with large international teams.
Katinka is also a certified LEGO SERIOUS PLAY Facilitator.
“I found it insightful, intellectually challenging, utterly
useful and great fun.”
Dr. Barbara Mozalzierz, participant at Danish Living Crash
Course
Katinka Hyllested Chief Consultant, Sociologist,
Certified Cultural Intelligence Facilitator
