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Recent statistics show that I’m earning less than others at my job level. What can I do?

You should contact your manager and request a meeting to discuss your salary. lønnsstatistikk,lav lønn ... rather an informal meeting where you talk with your manager about how you’re performing at work and what needs...

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Could risk 36 months of quarantine

...professional expertise and experience in project management. After he’d been working for a few months, his ... that our member felt himself that his project management could’ve been better, and had been thinking about...

Leading and particularly independent positions

...the top leaders, but also departmental managers, office managers and other employees who have a high level ... position" means employees who don’t have direct management functions but who still have senior-level, responsible...

The big salary increases come when you change jobs

Why does changing jobs increase your salary? Råd og tips While there are many reasons ... you’re headhunted for a highly responsible or top management position, your salary can increase a lot. This...

Module 1 – What are you good at?

Exercise: Map your competency areas Exercise: Map your competency areas Many Tekna members ... suppliers, other important related groups and media management. Relationship competency: Ability to communicate...

How to write a good CV

...worked under a deadline? - How did you/all of you manage to do this, and how did it go? Since you’re a student ... text editing programs, social media, document management systems, etc. Volunteer work You should include...

- Employers have to assume more responsibility for employees who are working from home

- We see that this situation will be longlasting, maybe even permanent. At the same time, the ... are involved. In addition, we must ensure that management provides good communication and follow-up when...

I have a PhD - now what?

March 25 at 12PM Are you a PhD candidate or considering becoming one? Are you curious about what career options you get with ... yngre forskere Claire Mount Lund, Global Product Manager, Thermo Fisher...

Article Forskningsbloggen Mar. 25 2021 Streaming

The year that went downhill fast – this is how they experienced it

...been like for them: manager, representative, new employee and student. The manager: Have to re-organize ... Kultur- og idrettsbygg Oslo KF, and has 25 years of management experience from having held several positions...

Use of AI in Norwegian companies

LIVE at 16.th of Novenber at 17:00 Tekna Big Data Tekna Big Data invites you to two interesting presentations regarding use of AI in Norwegian ... digital meetings? Bendik Kvamstad, Technical product manager...

Article IKT-bloggen Nov. 16 2021 Streaming

– A simple country boy from Sunnmøre

...says. Today Lars Olav Grøvik works as a Data Management Advisor at Equinor in Bergen. After a long career ... used to sitting in negotiations with top-level management and arguing on behalf of employees. He has experience...

Lecture: Philosophy of Leadership

‘leder’, there are often two words that come up: manager and leader. While the first word seems limited ... ‘leder’, there are often two words that come up: manager and leader. While the first word seems limited...

Article Working in Norway May 15 2018 Streaming

Working Remotely: Is it your right?

Do you consider working remotely to be your right? Working in Norway In Norway we work under the ... be able to give their opinion openly if their management introduces a new idea that might affect their...

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 ... by many workers: improve your profile and risk management suspicion? Leave as is and avoid said suspicion...

Four top-level executives in Norway: – This is how you ask for a higher salary

There are 18 questions you should prepare before going into a salary negotiation. Aktuelt ... evaluation for managers in accordance with management criteria. It’s important that a manager must in fact...

Empowering International Professionals: "Through Tekna I found like-minded people"

Through Tekna’s Big Data network for data professionals, foreign workers in Norway can connect ... well-being. After Ning Zhou, Principal Product Manager in Microsoft Development Center Norway AS, got...

By the numbers: Use metrics to improve your CV

...numbers. Hiring managers want detail, not clichés Why do this? Because hiring managers and recruiters ... how job seekers can quantify their work. They: managed a staff of 18 engineers taught four classes of...

Five reasons to take the salary survey

These days, Tekna’s salary survey is sent out to all currently employed members. By taking this ... when negotiating with the company’s top-level management. These number are often used for explaining why...

Distributed fibre optic sensing

Magnus Hjelstuen Research manager at SINTEF Digital This webinar cover the topic "distributed fibre optic...

Article IKT-bloggen Oct. 20 2020 Streaming

Tips to help you get ready for your next salary review

...review isn’t a meeting based on opposition. A manager is generally interested in rewarding staff members ... try to find out beforehand. – Before asking your manager for a salary review meeting, you should check into...

The Norwegian Model: It Works

...really no big deal to be a union member– no, management doesn’t see this as an imminent threat to their ... in Norway are just like people anywhere, they managed to bring amazing work-related benefits to their...

Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion

At a recent course on intercultural communication in the workplace, I had just given my ‘do’s and don’ts’ ... workplace environment by attending one of Tekna’s management courses offered throughout the year.

Is my boss allowed to read my e-mail?

Unless they have a valid business reason for doing so, an employer can’t read an employee’s ... – it won’t be allowed. When it’s necessary for managing a company’s day-to-day operations This situation...

11 things you need to check before signing an employment contract

Before starting any new job, you should have an employment contract which spells out the ... all times» or similar increase your employer’s management rights. So, if you want predictability when working...