av LYS editorial team | 2020, dec, mån | Make Sweden your Home, Okategoriserad, Swedish language
The Swedish language (just like all languages) has its peculiarities. Social media has become a great place for memes that share the funny, obscure, and downright nonsensical. But who makes these memes and how accurate are they? And what do they teach us about Swedish...
av LYS editorial team | 2020, nov, ons | Make Sweden your Home
Landing a job in a new country can be tough. Securing work in a field that your trained in and pursuing a meaningful career can often start with an internship. For many, this seems like a backward step and one that might seem counter intuitive. But it might just lead...
av LYS editorial team | 2020, okt, lör | Make Sweden your Home, Okategoriserad
We are entering dark times, if not metaphorically, at least in a physical sense. Earth is tilting, and it is not to our advantage. What good could we say about the month of November, experienced from the vantage point of Stockholm? Every morning, my bed has turned...
av LYS editorial team | 2020, okt, mån | Make Sweden your Home
Working mothers I often receive emails from people wanting to relocate to Sweden, asking what the situation is for working mothers. Now, I should be able to share some personal experiences here, as I work, and I have two children. That would, from many perspectives,...
av LYS editorial team | 2020, okt, ons | Make Sweden your Home
A comparative study of the Swedish and the British understanding of uselessness at work Both of them are women. Both of them are useless. None of them are real. Six months ago, Sweden was split in half due to Britt-Marie, a fictional character representing the...
av LYS editorial team | 2020, sep, tor | Make Sweden your Home, Working in Sweden
You know you are working in Sweden when… … your coffee consumption grow exponentially every week. … you attend meetings to plan other meetings. … you count time in weeks instead of days and months. … your employer is asking you to go on...
