WHAT IS ’LAGOM’ IN SWEDEN AND ITS IMPACT ON ITS WORK CULTURE?

The Swedish work culture can seem strikingly different and unusual to people of other nationalities. Especially to workers who have worked in highly competitive environments and are used to working 80-hour weeks and sacrificing personal life for work. The Swedish business culture finds its roots in ‘lagom’ which translates into a holistic and humanistic approach[...]