How do we give our children the tools to succeed now and in the future?
Join the Global Denmark Podcast for an insightful conversation as we sit down with the Director of Copenhagen International School, Sandy Mackenzie.
Sandy has been a school leader in China, the United States, the UK, and now in Denmark. In this wide-ranging conversation, we explored; innovation in the educational sector, the importance of emotional intelligence and global perspectives, the role of CIS, the 17 SDGs, inclusion, the experience of being an expat leader in Denmark and much more.
Copenhagen International School and its role in society [2:20]
Global talents and international school options [4:00]
Helping students adapt to their changing environments [5:30]
Self-regulation and mindfulness as parts of the curriculum [10:10]
The 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) [16:30]
The importance of cultivating a global mindset [20:30]
Leveraging cognitive diversity [22:30]
Differences in dominant cultures around the world [25:00]
Danish and IB qualifications for higher education [32:40]
Daily habits and routines to optimize performance [35:37]
Special event and challenging personality trait [37:50]
Something weird and dinner party invites [42:00]
Guiding principles and mentors [47:00]
Book recommendations [49:56]
Lessons to and from Denmark, and closing comments [53:00]
The Global Denmark Podcast - 1st Roundtable Discussion (Part 1)
The Global Denmark Podcast - Kick Off 2020
Natasha Friis Saxberg - Tech, Innovation & Incentive Structures
Kay Xander Mellish - Denmark vs USA: How do Danes and Americans misunderstand each other?
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
Keld Jensen - Trust and negotiation
Pia Mollback-Verbic: Danish goodwill in India
Christian Bason - Diving deep into Danish design
Rufus Gifford - A former US ambassador's take on Trump
MIT-Denmark: Play MISTI for me
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