A Dose of Culture Shock

Stockholm The beginning After spending a few days of the trip doing business visits we were given the gift of a free day on Saturday, June 3rd. Thankfully, Dr Myhr and Mario knew what we were going to encounter the day before at karaoke so … [Continue reading]

7 Shades of Grey (Volvo car colors, that is)

Dear loyal readers, 'twas the night before our departure, when all through the hotel. Not a student was sleeping, not even Niklas (Myhr). Today was a marathon, starting at the crack of dawn with a bus ride over to Volvo Cars Brand Experience and … [Continue reading]

(Den)mark our words, pedestrians DO NOT have the right of way in Copenhagen

When life gives you lemons, ask a bartender to make you a limoncello spritz! After a shaky start to our arrival to Copenhagen, the Dancing Queens hit the ground running and explored the city's colorful neighborhoods, beautiful canals, and tasty … [Continue reading]

Copen-hygge-n

After our exciting few days in Stockholm, our next stop was Copenhagen, Denmark. We were thrilled to experience new Scandinavian country’s culture and city to explore. With a full free day on our hands, we embarked on a series of adventures including … [Continue reading]

Next Stop, Stockholm!

Wednesday we said our goodbyes to Skellefteå and headed for Stockholm. We landed in Stockholm, dropped off our luggage at our hotel, and walked straight over to Saab Headquarters where we met Lars, Director Head of Business Area Aeronautics and … [Continue reading]

Holm Swede Holm

Alongside our visits to Saab and Spotify during our time in Stockholm, we had the privilege of touring two prominent tech companies: Ericsson and Challengermode. Our exploration of these companies provided us with valuable insights into the world of … [Continue reading]

Sleepless in Stockholm

Stockholm SAAB On Wednesday May 31st, we left our beloved city of Skelleftea to venture to Stockholm via airplane. We were sad to leave but ready to keep exploring the country of Sweden. As we arrived in Stockholm, we quickly got on a bus to … [Continue reading]

Scandinavisk Visit

Hello! It's Carrie here with another take on business in Scandinavia vs America. While most of our business visits in Copenhagen were brief, the one that stands out as a shining example of the differences between running a business in America and … [Continue reading]

Hej from Stockholm!

On Friday, we had the pleasure of touring two intriguing tech companies, Einride and Ericsson. Einride is attempting to revolutionize the trucking industry through digitalization and autonomous driving. Their entirely driverless trucks (without even … [Continue reading]

Stockholm with the Homies

For our next site visit, we went to Einride, which is disrupting the trucking industry with automated electric trucks. They believe that the future of all transportation is electric, autonomous, and digital. Einride is going electric by doing away … [Continue reading]