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LinkedIn Learning: Summarizing Yourself in Five (Easy*) Steps
...hasn’t taken off in Norway as it has in countries like the US and UK. Could it be that the stereotype of ... don’t want to overdo it and appear full of myself. And that makes me insecure, so it’s easier not to do anything...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 1 2016 -
Privacy Policy
...this and what we use it for. The type of data we collect and why we collect it We collect and use your ... marketing efforts. Tekna uses Cookie Information as its supplier to provide updated information about cookies...
Article Apr. 15 2024 -
Temporary lay-off
Temporary lay-off Temporary lay-off – what does it mean? A temporary lay-off is when an employee is temporarily ... time as the employer is temporarily relieved of its duty to pay wages. Temporary lay-offs may be used...
Article Mar. 13 2015 -
You Win Some You Lose Some: Non-Native Partners of Non-Native/Native Workers Playing the New Friendship Game
...foreign culture, it’s not always the foreign worker who struggles the most. After all, it is they who have ... foreign culture, it’s not always the foreign worker who struggles the most. After all, it is they who have...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 24 2016 -
Social welfare in Norway: The nuts and bolts
What is a welfare state and how does it work? Here is an overview of the Norwegian social democratic ... taxes in Norway, you may be eligible for welfare benefits such as healthcare, free education and child care...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 20 2022 -
Changes to home office laws finally passed
...being positive to this idea. - At the same time, it’s important that working remotely is voluntary. You ... to use these regulations as cost-saving measures. It’s also important that these regulations don’t call...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 6 2022 -
Try this Twitter tip when writing your next cover letter
...something, it should, as this is the limit Twitter puts on any writer wanting to post on it. Why the low ... low number of words? It’s because hiring managers and recruiters are now reading applications on their...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020 -
Module 2 – Figure out what you want to do
...have a job you like, you’ll be more productive at it. You’ll probably also feel a strong sense of mastery ... jobs that may appear interesting on the surface, it’s important to ask yourself if they’re the right ones...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 31 2022 -
Strong salary growth for Tekna members
...growth was 4.8 % (compared to 2.7 % in 2021). – It’s positive that salary growth among Tekna members ... educating more people in STEM subjects in the future. - It’s important for companies to be able to recruit and...
Article Aktuelt Jan. 10 2023 -
Meeting People: What do you tell them about yourself?
...tell them about myself? Answer: It’s up to you. But it’s smart to keep it short and to the point. Foreign-born ... tell them about myself? Answer: It’s up to you. But it’s smart to keep it short and to the point. Foreign-born...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 27 2019 -
Hot job market for STEM graduates
...technology, engineering and math) subjects is the hottest it’s been in a long time. In fact, five months after ... Solli thinks that when recruiting starts so early, it’s a sign that there’s stiff competition among organizations...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 25 2022 -
LinkedIn: Tell the Truth (Please), Part Two
It happened again. Call me an overly critical, detail-oriented resumé reader, but certain claims made ... work experience in this one-page stylized format. ‘It’ in this … CV writing skills,English language skills...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 28 2017 -
Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone
What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related dinner in a ... skills,working in norway, Working in Norway What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene:...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018 -
Business Emails: Using a Format to Clear Up Your Writing Style
...having written to their contact with (a) question(s). It can take several rounds of … business communication ... having written to their contact with (a) question(s). It can take several rounds of back-and-forth emails...
Article Working in Norway June 14 2019 -
Shopping and CV Writing: Can you curb your urge?
...for proofreading and was having an initial look at it. What jumped out at me was the excess items that ... six languages, b) were skilled in a dozen different IT-related areas, and c) skilled in an equal number...
Article Working in Norway May 26 2019 -
This is how you get elected as a Tekna Representative
Tekna representative, you do an important job that benefits many people. Tekna representatives at your workplace ... Get to know Tekna from the inside and influence its organizational development Do you want to be a local...
Article May 8 2020 -
Q&A Salary Survey
...to all registered and regularly employed members. It’s also sent to recent graduates, in other words students ... the survey to everyone at once; instead, we send it out on the dates when this year’s salary negotiations...
Article Nov. 2 2021 -
CV Writing Tips: What’s your 2020 story?
If you’ve been working in Norway the past year, it’s very likely some aspect of your work has changed: ... permanently. But no matter what’s happened to you in 2020, it’s forced you to adapt to a new situation, either when...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 10 2020 -
Travel expenses
...form to create your profile For meetings and events, it should always be considered whether digital tools ... course in the registration confirmation by email. It is also specified on the course page/description...
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Leave of absence
...receive cash benefits while they are on certain types of leave. Several employers provide benefits that are ... receive their full salary during parental leave. It is common for the employer to pay the difference...
Article Råd og tips June 14 2023 -
The CV Creator
...is free for all Tekna members. Do you want to use it, too? Join Tekna here! What other members are saying ... quite useful, it helped me get a job interview." "CV Builder was really easy to use, it provided great...
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When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders
...while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the letter they send out to inform you ... while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the letter they send out to inform you...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021 -
Intellectual property rights (IPR) - employees
...invention can be utilised industrially. This means that it has technical qualities and must also be reproducible ... be new and have “inventive step”, which means that it must differ from those previously known. A party...
Article Mar. 13 2015 -
The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections
...probably going to mess at least some little part of it up. So when you take the first bite … cv writing ... probably going to mess at least some little part of it up. So when you take the first bite of your cooking...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017 -
Can You Find the Mistake?
...case you’re wondering, no Googling allowed here. It was all up to me and ‘the little grey cells’, as ... asked you what the biggest mistake was here? Answer: It’s the one that a huge number of job seekers make when...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 27 2019
