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  1. Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone

    What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related ... globalization,intercultural communication issues,international workplace,networking skills,working in norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018

  2. Business Culture Clash: What’s in a (LinkedIn) photo?

    People’s preferences about what’s professional or not never cease to surprise me. Was running ... business attire,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian culture,Norwegian workplace,working in...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 8 2018

  3. Working in Norway: What’s your added value?

    Have we in Norway (over) enhanced becoming an entrepreneur as the only way to make it in business? ... of Scots want to … innovation in Norway,international workplace,start-ups in Norway,the Nordic Model,the...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 19 2018

  4. Integration: How to Move to Norway

    If you’ve moved to Norway, learn something about Norway. Then tell Norwegians what you’ve ... communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international workplace,living in Norway,moving to Norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2018

  5. Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?

    ...what the author calls ‘the two iron rules of international business’. The first of these: “The seller must ... integration tips,intercultural commnication,international workplace, Working in Norway When I was teaching...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018

  6. Working in Norway: Don’t Say “Hello” in the Morning

    ...the most important unwritten rule in Norwegian workplace, which all work in Norway is based on? Readers ... misunderstanding,international workplace,the norwegian model,the Norwegian workplace,working in norway...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 6 2017

  7. Integration: What does it mean to you?

    Just where are you at on integrating? At a recent course on intercultural communication, ... integration,intercultural communicaiton,international workplace,living in Norway,working in norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 17 2017

  8. Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe

    We were talking this week about what different people – in this case non-Norwegians attending my ... … globalization,integration in Norway,international workplace,internationalization,living in Norway,...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017

  9. When Rude Isn’t Rude: Norway Scores Third Person Shutout

    A shutout (US) is a game in which one team prevents the other from scoring any points. I ... communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway A...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 27 2017

  10. Job Applications: Why Do You Seek Approval?

    I’m teaching my CV/cover letter writing course tomorrow morning, and I already know what will ... do you … CV writing skills,english CV,international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 22 2017

  11. Tell me: What’s the short version of your (working) life?

    ...globalization,intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway Have ... opportunity to ask you anything about your work or workplace – you just haven’t given them enough information...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 15 2017

  12. Making New Connections: (How to) Write a LinkedIn Message

    You need to write a message every time you send someone a connection request. You really do. ... requests coming … English writing skills,international workplace,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 4 2017

  13. Your LinkedIn Summary: Be Smart, Write Smart

    You don’t need to prove you’re smart. We know you are. At yet another one of my LinkedIn courses ... English writing skills,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working in Norway You...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 24 2017

  14. First Impressions and Foreigners: Which Language Should You Speak?

    ...recent course – Intercultural Communication in the Workplace – held last week in Stavanger, Norway, a comment ... in Norway,intercultural communication,international workplace,Norwegian language,working in norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 17 2017

  15. LinkedIn: Tell the Truth (Please), Part Two

    It happened again. Call me an overly critical, detail-oriented resumé reader, but certain ... English language skills,foreign language,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,self-awareness, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 28 2017

  16. It’s All Good: How to Answer (Exasperating) E-Mails

    ...from a rather frustrated member of the international workplace that went something like the following: ... from a rather frustrated member of the international workplace that went something like the following:...

    Article Working in Norway June 20 2017

  17. Why You Should Say ‘Sorry’ at Work

    ...five-letter word can solve more than a few sticky workplace situations. Once again while running a course ... five-letter word can solve more than a few sticky workplace situations. Once again while running a course...

    Article Working in Norway June 3 2017

  18. How to Answer the Interview Question: “So, how long do you plan on staying here?”

    I recently got an e-mail from a woman that went something like this: “Last week I was being ... asked me, ‘So how long do you plan on … international workplace,job interview,job search, Working in Norway...

    Article Working in Norway May 19 2017

  19. ‘So Why Is Norway Rich?’: Falling Into the (Easy) Tabloid Trap

    Talk about journalistic bait and switch. Maybe I should just stay away from the tabloids ... Brexit,European Union,international workplace,journalistic standards,Norwegian workplace,the norwegian model...

    Article Working in Norway May 12 2017

  20. Integration: It’s Okay to Talk Your Talk

    When you’re trying to become integrated in your new country, you get other people’s different ... language anxiety,incultural communication,international workplace, Working in Norway When you’re trying to...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2017

  21. The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections

    Teaching a new topic is like trying out a new recipe. While you’re enthusiastic when starting ... communication,international workplace,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017

  22. “Why Do You Want the Job?”: Your Words Lost and Found

    How do you answer this question when you just can’t find the words? Yesterday as I was scrolling ... writing skills,English language skills,international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017

  23. A Few Thoughts on a Foreigner’s Comfort Zone

    A couple of weeks ago I sat in the audience listening to a professional speaker give a short ... integration,intercultural communication,international workplace,living abroad,self-awareness, Working in...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 25 2017

  24. Working in Norway: “Do Norwegians Like Foreigners?”

    This surprise question left this particular course instructor at a momentary loss for words, and ... making up … intercultural communication,international workplace,internationalization,living in Norway,...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 11 2017

  25. Don’t Worry, Be Happy: Why Having a Well-Written LinkedIn Profile Won’t Upset Your Boss

    If you’re worried that presenting your abilities and experience in the most professional way ... off by explaining to … CV writing skills,international workplace,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2017