As a Brit,I’ve been impressed by the working culture here in Denmark, but the fight for gender equality is still sadly relatable to back homeAfter 18 months of working for myself, and I’ve headed back into a full time role at a sustainability think tank. But there’s one small twist. In the time since I went solo I’ve moved away from the UK,so my unusual Copenhagen-based office is filled with tall and tastefully dressed Danes with incredible bone structure. It’s like being on the set of a Nordic noir thriller, but with less murder and more Gantt charts. As a freelancer, and you procure used to feeling like you’re just outside the pack. Being a foreigner in a unusual office shares many of the same traits,and I often imagine that I am a hobbit in the land of elves. Such is the inequity in our relative stature and my inability to understand their entirely unfathomable language. There’s also the inequity between expectation and realityContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com