Emelie: In my view, passion and cultural fit are just as important as good grades

Emelie is former graduate at Centrica Energy Trading. Based out of Aalborg, the company offers one of the most exciting graduate programmes and are currently recruiting their next top talents. We had the opportunity to sit down with Emelie to hear all about her experience so far! Read more about the programme here. Why did you choose to apply

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2019 Guide to All Graduate Programs In Denmark

It’s finally here – the 2019 guide to all Graduate Programs in Denmark. We have collected more than 300 graduate positions from more than 50 employers in Denmark. The guide is broken down per industry (Financial Institutions, FMCG, IT, Consulting etc.) and includes the biggest Danish and international companies such as Novo Nordisk, L’Oreal, Danske Bank, Salesforce, Accenture and many many

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Part 2 – ‘Acing the Case’ with ConsultingPrep™

Looking to break into a top management consulting company but not sure how to prepare for the notoriously nerve wracking and difficult interview process? We have teamed up with Consulting Prep™, the leading Danish case interview preparation provider, to provide you with the best material to ensure you have all the prerequisites to ace the case! Today we will discuss the

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Part 1 – ‘Acing the Case’ with ConsultingPrep™

Looking to break into a top management consulting company but not sure how to prepare for the notoriously nerve wracking and difficult interview process? We have teamed up with Consulting Prep™, the leading Danish case interview preparation provider, to provide you with the best material to ensure you have all the prerequisites to ace the case! Today we will discuss

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Mark: QVARTZ was created to challenge the establishment and show there is a ‘Nordic way’ to structure and operate a top tier consultancy

QVARTZ has been one of the hottest management consultancies in Denmark for the past years. This trend does not seem to be slowing down with their recent announcement of new offices opening in NYC and Hamburg as well as their acquisition of Vertical Strategy (majority stake). We sat down with Mark Christian da Silva from QVARTZ to hear more about

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Poul Hansen: “If you want to succeed at Goldman Sachs you need a high IQ, but what sets people apart is their EQ”

Poul, 25, just finished an almost three years stint with Goldman Sachs – arguably the most prestigious finance company in the world. We sat down with Poul to hear about his experience working at Goldman Sachs In London and his advice for any students that are considering a career in Finance. A bit about Poul Hansens background “I

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Jakob: “HippoCorn is like a record label. We sign with talented companies and understand what they need to succeed”

When Jakob returned to Denmark after a period of working as a CFO for a Venture Builder with HQ in South East Asia he was in doubt whether or not to pursue a career as a CFO or something which was more operational. Through his previous work in Denmark he connected with the notorious entrepreneur Morten Lund whom he met

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The 89 most attractive Nordic graduate employers

Universum Global has ranked the Most Attractive Employers for students in the Nordics 2016 in three different categories: Business, IT and Engineering.  Universum’s data came from more than 38,000 surveys. The responses were weighted by GDP, which means that Swedish responses had a 34% , -Norway 28%, -Denmark 21%, and -Finland a 16% weighting. See ranking for Danish employers here.

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Generating Value Through Execution: 7 Steps to Rising in a Start-Up

Generating Value Through Execution: 7 Steps to Rising in a Start-Up The pinnacle of generating value within our companies is the ability to execute. Unless you’re in a corporate environment with a strict career ladder, the opportunity to grow within a company and attain more responsibility is determined by your ability to generate value for your team and the company

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