Fun Swedish Words Absent from the English Language
What English takes a sentence to say, other languages can manage in a word. Recently, I’ve seen several blog posts pointing out these gaps in the English lexicon. Famous examples include bokusetto, a Japanese term for the act of gazing vacantly into the distance, and backpfeifengesicht, a German word describing a face in need of […]
A U.S. Guide to Swedish Business Culture
The old idiom “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” doesn’t just apply to Italy – it’s imperative when expanding your business in Sweden, too! Anytime your business wishes to serve another country, you’ll need to learn the way they do business and adapt your practices to meet their needs. Just as you wouldn’t […]
5 “Odd” Features of Swedish Business Culture That Make Sense
This article explains 5 aspects of Swedish business culture with an Anglo perspective in mind.