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Displaced Nation: An expat’s valentine to her adopted home is podcast series and now book

Kay Xander Mellish on what she’d miss about Denmark if she ever left, her least favorite thing about living in Denmark, and explains why it’s always a bad idea to be ‘self-fat’ (selvfede). Interview with Displaced Nation, an online home for international creatives.

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February 14, 2015 by Kay Xander Mellish

Kay Xander Mellish

Kay Xander Mellish is a writer and a keynote speaker on Scandinavian culture. She is an American living in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Kay Xander Mellish is a US-DK dual citizen. She grew up in Wisconsin, USA, but has lived in Denmark for more than a decade. Kay is a popular keynote speaker on Danish working culture and offers practical advice to international professionals navigating Danish work environments.

In addition, she helps Americans and Danes avoid misunderstandings and improve their cross-cultural teamwork.

Kay is the author of "How to Work in Denmark" (2022 and 2018), "How to Live in Denmark" (2017 and 2014), "Top 35 Mistakes Danes Make in English" (2016), "Working with Americans: Tips for Danes" (2019), and "Working with Danes: Tips for Americans" (2020). All of her books are also available in audio format.

Displaced Nation: An expat’s valentine to her adopted home is podcast series and now book

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