Global Denmark Podcast

Join us as we explore navigating the Indian market and the essence of qualitative research with Managing Director of Quipper Research and Board Member of Copenhagen Goodwill Ambassadors, Pia Mollback-Verbic.

Join us for a deep dive into Danish design, design thinking, and private/public sector innovation with author and CEO of the Danish Design Centre, Christian Bason.

Join us for this special episode featuring Fmr. US Ambassador, Rufus Gifford.​With Trump’s cancellation of the state visit to Denmark, we discuss; Trump’s breach of diplomatic protocol, the state of Danish-American relations, character and mental health in public service, and insights into the upcoming 2020 election.

Join us for this special episode featuring MIT-Denmark coordinator, Sydney-Johanna Stevns and three MIT students.With an increase focus on global talent attraction and retention, we explore; MIT’s MISTI-Project; the program goals, attraction factors, their observations of the Danish culture and work culture, and what it would take for them to make Denmark their home.

Join us for a deep dive into hygge and lykke with Meik Wiking; CEO of the Happiness Research Institue and NY Times best-selling author of several books including "The Little Book of Lykke" and with more than one million copies sold, “The Little Book of Hygge."

The summer is here and we wanted to take a moment to recap our incredible podcasting journey thus far. “We’ve interviewed some incredibly successful people; none of them have gone from point A to point B, they’ve all been in waves of ups and downs, but they have all been guided by values, principles, and people in their lives that they can attribute a pivot to and I think that we all can be those people."- Ed Ley"When I look at what the rest of the world can teach Denmark, I think time and ti...

Taking the Nordic perspectives abroad. This week, on the Global Denmark Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Pernille Hippe Brun; Strategic Advisor for people and leadership at Tradeshift, author of several books including; "Mindfulness in Organisations," "Strengths-Based Leadership Handbook" and most recently, “On The Move: Lessons for the Future from Nordic Leaders”Listen to this fascinating conversation as we explore; Nordic values and how they can be exported to other re...

What really is Danish cuisine and Danish humor?This week, on the Global Denmark Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Timm Vladimir; actor, comedian, chef, and founder of Timm Vladimir's Kitchen. ​Listen to this engaging conversation as we explore; the keys to Danish humor, Danish cuisine, and the importance of understanding what you put into your body.

How can Viking values guide us to a better form of leadership?This week, on the Global Denmark Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Chris Shern; Managing Director of the IME Fond, Henley Business School in Denmark, and co-author of “Return of the Vikings”.Listen to this fascinating conversation as we explore; Nordic leadership in times of extreme change, international management education, and the importance of personal development and emotional intelligence in leaders.

How local changes lead to a global impact.This week, on the Global Denmark Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with John Lees; former Managing Director of ABS UK and Director of Global Impact Denmark.Listen to this impactful conversation as we explore; the true meaning of sustainability, the responsibility of individuals and companies to improve our world, how companies can use sustainability to differentiate themselves, and the impact of being globally mobile.