Happy Faces in Denmark with Victoria Dalgaard

Happy Faces in Denmark with Victoria Dalgaard

“You just have to start doing it. It’s better to start small rather than not doing it at all.”

Living in a foreign country is a challenge especially when it comes to language and communicating with the locals. But today’s guest is an example of how she was able to get out of her comfort zone and manage to handle life as an international and built her face painting business.

We are joined today by Victoria Dalgaard, Founder of a very creative face painting business here in Denmark where she shared her journey and how she was able to conquer her fears and built a business that she truly loves.

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Making Denmark Smile One Cocktail At A Time with An Kragh

Making Denmark Smile One Cocktail At A Time with An Kragh

“We don’t need to please everybody and prove ourselves to them. Just do the work and let your work and the results speak for you.”

True indeed. Whether it's for your business or your personal life, all you have to do is do the best you can and let your hard work speak for you.

Our guest today had a rough start migrating from Singapore going to Denmark but she was able to pull through. We are joined today by An Kragh, CEO of A M Bar Consult which provides not only various cocktail drinks but also provides coaching services on how they can safely formulate the best cocktail concoction that suits their personality and taste.

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From Corporate America to Jewelry Designer in Denmark with Vanessa Peterson

From Corporate America to Jewelry Designer in Denmark with Vanessa Peterson

Clearly, momma knows best.

From being a flight attendant and working at corporate America, to now a business owner in Denmark, our guest today clearly shows that a mother knows exactly what’s best for her and for the family.

Our guest today, Vanessa Peterson fell in love with the beauty of Copenhagen during her fun layover while traveling the world.

She then decided to stay in Denmark, start her family and now work on her jewelry business in a foreign country.

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From High-Fashion Photographer to Being A Mom Based in Denmark with Rebekah Joy Lund

From High-Fashion Photographer to Being A Mom Based in Denmark with Rebekah Joy Lund

Being a parent should not stop us from doing what we love and create a career out of it.

As our guest said, “If COVID has taught us anything, it's that this is our only life. Don't waste it wondering if you can do something, just go ahead and try it.”

We are joined today by Rebekah Joy Lund, the founder of Rebekah Joy Portraits. A photography studio based in the Østerbro neighborhood of Copenhagen. Today, she’ll share her life in the US as a successful fashion photographer and moving to Denmark to start a family and how she was able to bring back her love for photography and start her business in a new country.

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Why I Started A Parenting Coach Business in Denmark with Camilla Gammelgaard-Baker

Why I Started A Parenting Coach Business in Denmark with Camilla Gammelgaard-Baker

We’re not given an instructional manual on how to become a parent, but we’re given parenting intuition and we can always ask around if we need help.

We are joined today by Camila Gammelgaard-Baker, a Parenting Coach based in Denmark shares her entrepreneurial and parenting journey.

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How to Start a Professional English Teaching Business in Denmark with Krisia Justesen

How to Start a Professional English Teaching Business in Denmark with Krisia Justesen

Today we are joined by Krisia Justesen, EFL Teacher and Business English Coach. She is from Bermuda, but is a citizen of the world. Krisia has lived in Israel, Spain, Turkey and now settled in Denmark with her whole family. Krisia is the mastermind behind learning business English for lazy language learners, and helping people really find confidence in speaking English in a professional atmosphere.

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S2 EP 1: Starting Art Escape Studio In Denmark with Melanie Smith
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S2 EP 1: Starting Art Escape Studio In Denmark with Melanie Smith

Melanie Smith joins today's podcast. She shares her journey on starting her Art Studio and Cafe in Copenhagen, Denmark, called Art Escape. Melanie is originally from Canada, so she explains all the highs and lows of starting a business in Denmark as an International.

We discuss her international struggles, language barriers, and finding the courage to start a business in a new country. Listen to her story about being an Entrepreneur in Denmark.

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Season 2: Trailer
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Season 2: Trailer

Season 2 is all about Internationals, immigrants, and expats starting their life in a new country. This season, I will focus on Changing Careers, starting a business while adapting to the way of life in a new country.

These parents are already trying to adapt to the way of life from raising children, but at the same time, start a whole business in a new country.

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