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No need to delete: How to write about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search
Did you know that it’s standard practice to not list jobs you’ve had more than ten years ago on your ... designer. See how this works? The past is never dead. It’s not even past (W. Faulkner). So you should never...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021 -
Doing this can increase your pension by several hundred thousand kroner
...different reasons than you would have done. Maybe it was because of their fees or because they had the ... 000 per year – which you’ll get a return on, and it’ll grow even more over the years. Let’s look at another...
Article Råd og tips Jan. 31 2021 -
Tekna’s 2020 Salary Statistics
This year has been unlike any other coming before it. Tekna’s salary statistics shows that this ‘year ... year of huge salary increases. At the same time, it’s important that the companies which have seen good...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 22 2020 -
Tekna's salary statistics
About Tekna’s salary statistics We have the answers to your questions about salary! Tekna’s salary ... large variations in salary levels in this sector. It’s also important to point out that some industries...
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Thinks people don’t know what they ought to be earning
It’s been a tough year for many industries, but some have managed to do well in spite of it. One example ... example is people working in IT, who’ve had a lot to do in 2020. Aktuelt -What’s exciting is that we’ve...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 21 2020 -
By the numbers: Use metrics to improve your CV
Working in Norway When English is your second language, it can be awfully confusing when new and seemingly nonsensical ... think at first glance that it has something to do with numbers, which it does. That is, when writing...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 18 2020 -
Tekna's salary statistics
About Tekna’s salary statistics We have the answers to your questions about salary! Tekna’s salary ... large variations in salary levels in this sector. It’s also important to point out that some industries...
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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 -
Termination of employment: The dialogue meeting
In this webinar we will focus on the rules regarding the consolidation meeting, also known ... employment an employer is obliged, to the extent that it is practically possible, to discuss the matter with...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 3 2020 Streaming -
Four top-level executives in Norway: – This is how you ask for a higher salary
...before going into a salary negotiation. Aktuelt Is it possible you’ve lost money on bad salary discussion ... your personal opinion about your salary is fine, it has to be done in a professional way, of course.
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
- Employers have to assume more responsibility for employees who are working from home
...offices are also causing more physical issues. - So it’s important that employers start taking responsibility ... responsibility and looking after individual employees. It’s important and correct that the Labor Department is...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
If you do the following this fall, we’ll have a better chance of increasing your salary next year
...article has been written to tell you how important it is that you send in your current salary this year ... and our statistics are considered to be solid. It’s important that this continues. The market swings...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
Want to apply for a remote job? Some tips to get you started
...want to keep doing it. Others have heard about working remotely and want to try it themselves. Working ... true, best to leave it out). Do focus on why you’d be a good remote worker, not why it would be good for...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 16 2020 -
Salary survey
...forms the basis for one of your most important member benefits: salary statistics. These statistics are just ... credibility and usefulness in salary negotiations, it’s important that as many members as possible participate...
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Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application
...phrase ‘I applied for…’ should be further explained: it means I put in a good few hours that morning revamping ... effort myself.) …nix, nada, nothing Only to send it off into cyberspace and hear…nothing. Well, nothing...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020 -
Taking these easy steps can guarantee you several thousand more kroner per month
...profit more from having her pension account at Kron. –It should be financially profitable to be a Tekna member ... I’m very pleased with our collaboration with Kron. It’ll give our members access to the market’s best terms...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 23 2020 -
Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job
...wouldn’t know what to ask that person. Why you should do it anyway There are five questions below you can ask ... does this position help your department achieve its goals? What are the items you'd most like to see...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020 -
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Don’t label yourself: What did you learn on the job?
Have you ever had a job, and if you did, what did it teach you? Working in Norway Too often, job seekers ... learning points as skills and write each one down if it helps you remember them. Any job will do These points...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 28 2020 -
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 -
Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers
...coming up? Working in Norway Here’s some sympathy – it’s hard enough to do an in-person interview in a different ... questions you have about the position beforehand. Having it in front of you will help you keep track of the conversation...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 7 2020 -
Rule of Thumb: Don’t write references on your CV (do this instead)
...our CVs because a) we were told to do so, and b) it made us look like solid, qualified job applicants ... Again, there’s no need to write these words, as it’s taken for granted you’ll provide them if asked to...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 17 2020 -
Looking for work?: Tips on how to write about your skill set
...set”. Given his convincing tone of voice (and that it’s a Hollywood film), we have no doubt that he’ll succeed ... about your own skill set? Have you thought about what it is? (In Norwegian they call this ‘kompetanseområde’...
Article July 30 2020 -
Are you a non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway?
Here are ... certified agency. Some job ads will ask for references (it’s rare, but does happen). Try to have three references ... on preparing the best application you can and send it on in. Lykke til!...
Article Working in Norway July 21 2020 -
Tekna representatives help you with your salary level
Tekna has hundreds of representatives who help you get the right salary through annual salary ... The employer uses their own figures, which is why it’s so important for us to have our own statistics so...
Article Aktuelt July 7 2020
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