What Do Danes Really Think About Internationals in Denmark?

In this episode, I interview Jesper, A Dane shares his perspective on Internationals.
The conversation covers a Danish perspective on expats living in Denmark, Jesper's international experiences, travel, cultural differences, communication challenges, and humor in Denmark.
It also delves into Jesper's work in an AI startup and the dynamics of working with expats. The conversation highlights the impact of cultural diversity and the nuances of communication in a multicultural environment. The conversation covers Jesper's journey with Toastmasters, his personal reasons for joining, and the impact on his communication skills. It then delves into Jesper's fitness journey, his experience with sports and training, and recommendations for expats looking to socialize and train in Denmark. The conversation concludes with a discussion on collaboration between expats and Danes, emphasizing the importance of open-mindedness and active communication.
Chapters
00:00 A Danish Perspective on Expats in Denmark
06:02 Navigating Cultural Differences and Communication Challenges
16:00 The Role of Humor and Irony in Danish Culture
26:43 Journey with Toastmasters and Communication Skills
35:13 Fitness Journey and Expat Socialization
45:27 Collaboration and Communication: Expat-Dane Dynamics
Takeaways
The Danish perspective on expats living in Denmark
The impact of travel and international experiences on cultural understanding
Challenges and nuances of communication in a multicultural environment
The role of humor and irony in Danish culture
The dynamics of working with expats in an AI startup Joining Toastmasters can significantly improve communication skills and confidence.
Engaging in sports and fitness activities is a great way for expats to socialize and network in Denmark.
Open-mindedness and active communication are key to successful collaboration between expats and Danes.
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