In this episode of the Global Denmark Podcast, we have the pleasure of presenting a fascinating conversation as co-host Thomas Mulhern and Brian Woodward talk to Managing Director for the MAD-Academy, Melina Shannon-DiPietro. The MAD-Academy is a Copenhagen-based educational institution that trains professionals in more sustainable business practices and effective leadership within the hospitality industry.
In this episode, we talk about how Melina helps change the industry by bridging the gap between cooking and leading organizations. We learn about the importance of connecting with nature, the green transition, The Nordic Food model, diversity in learning, as well as Melina’s background and much more.
What is the MAD Academy?
Bridging the gap in a sustainable way
Challenging the status quo
Leadership and the green transition
Connecting with nature
The role of the chef - diversity in learning
Melina's background
Lesson to and from Denmark
Book recommendations
Closing comments
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Christine Bosse - Leadership in Balance
Ed Ley - Optimizing Mental & Physical Health
Kim Bildsøe Lassen - What’s the status and impact of Brexit?
Jessica Joelle Alexander - What it means to parent the “Danish way”
Laura Lykkegaard - 2019 Copenhagen Goodwill Ambassador of the year
Thomas Mulhern - Managing Director of Globally Local and co-host of Global Denmark Podcast on Love the Problem Podcast
Alex Felman - CEO of StartUp42 Media
Lars Himmer - Being a Danish Leader Abroad
Gert Tinggaard Svendsen - Trust in trade
Peter Svarre - Artificial Intelligence and Ethics
Ambassador, Lone Wisborg - What it means to be the Danish Ambassador to the US
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Pia Mollback-Verbic: Danish goodwill in India
Christian Bason - Diving deep into Danish design
Rufus Gifford - A former US ambassador's take on Trump
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