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  1. Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone

    Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related dinner in a big hotel dining room, where the terrible acoustics ... workplace,networking skills,working in norway, Working in Norway What is it with people and their phones...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018

  2. Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture

    ...his wife so much, he almost told her? Working in Norway This old joke brings a smile to many faces, Norwegians ... called intercultural communication. For instance, in 1959 one of ‘int com’s’ founders, American anthropologist...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021

  3. Integrating in Norway: Why you should join a volunteer board

    One of the fastest ways to integrate yourself in society here is to join a volunteer board. I didn’t ... living in Norway,Norwegian language,Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway One of the...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 21 2017

  4. Multicultural Meetings: Do you speak up?

    This can be confusing for us as adults, especially in the world of work. Especially at meetings, even more ... internationalization,multicultural meetings,working in norway, Working in Norway As children, we’re often to taught to...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 22 2018

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

    ...worried that presenting your abilities and experience in the most professional way possible on your LinkedIn ... after a CV-writing course I gave last month. He started off by explaining to … CV writing skills,international...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2017

  6. Choose the right type of business

    ...obligations, liability, risk and taxation will be in the future. It also determines your company’s formal ... possibilities when starting up a business. If you’re alone, you can choose between starting up as a freelancer...

    Article Tips og triks Oct. 1 2021

  7. Don’t even think about doing any of these seven things during a salary negotiation

    ...an indication of what the room for negotiation is in reality. If you’re comfortable doing it, you can ... well? If so, you can continue on to the next step in good conscience. Prepare yourself for your salary...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 3 2023

  8. Record growth in Tekna

    (Statistics Norway). Aktuelt Tekna has had a strong membership growth rate for several years in a row, and ... organization during ‘the Corona year’ as well. At the start of 2021, Tekna had 86,868 members, 69,000 who are...

    Article Aktuelt May 4 2021

  9. The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections

    ...enthusiastic when starting out, looking at either what’s on your kitchen counter or who’s sitting out in your classroom ... probably going to mess at least some little part of it up. So when you take the first bite … cv writing,intercultural...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017

  10. How Not to Get Burned in the Interview Hot Seat

    ...best prepare myself for sitting in … interview technique,interviewing in English,job interview skills,job ... tips,the Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway I’ve got a job interview on Monday morning...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 27 2020

  11. When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders

    ...abroad can be having the education you completed in your home country rejected by your new country. Am ... educational authorities do not express it that way in the letter they send out to inform you of just …...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021

  12. 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 ... 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

  13. LinkedIn Connections: Time to grow/weed your garden?

    Why you should edit your LinkedIn Connections in your personal profile business English,business networking ... LinkedIn profile,writing LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway Is it time to grow your LI Connections garden...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 28 2020

  14. Get started with your membership in Tekna

    ...to those under 34 years of age, and you can borrow up to 85% of the value of your home. Read more about ... agreement gives our members the right to participate in discussions of key questions concerning conditions...

    Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2021

  15. Conference Speakers: Do they ever learn?

    ...phrase in English that warns against what can happen when people gain too much power and status in society ... conference speakers,speakers, Working in Norway There is an old phrase in English that warns against what can...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 28 2016

  16. Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?

    ...international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway I went on LinkedIn the other day and read an article ... a new position somewhere out in the working world. I see that my tone in the previous sentence is mildly...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016

  17. Less is More: Business E-Mail Insecurity Issues

    ...crowd showed up at my evening course last week on how to write correct business e-mails in English. As ... I tried to remember back to when we all first starting this mode of written communication. Tried but...

    Article Working in Norway May 22 2016

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

    ...discussion with your boss? Four top-level executives in Norway give you their take on this discussion from the ... take place in the boss’ office. – This discussion should take place on neutral territory – not in anybody’s...

    Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020

  19. Techie Talk: Do technical presentations need to live up to their reputation?

    “There’s truth in every stereotype” – or is there? People attending my course on intercultural communication ... communication,presentation skills, Working in Norway “There’s truth in every stereotype” – or is there? People...

    Article Working in Norway May 15 2016

  20. ‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card

    ...getting the first job I ever interviewed for in Norway triggered a certain number of comments. While ... Working in Norway My recent article about not getting the first job I ever interviewed for in Norway triggered...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021

  21. Business Emails: Using a Format to Clear Up Your Writing Style

    ...business emails in English,Email writing skills,English writing skills, Working in Norway Do you sometimes ... speakers. So if this is you, you’re certainly not alone in dealing with this challenge!) But when I ask to see...

    Article Working in Norway June 14 2019

  22. How to Break My Language Barrier

    ...workday in the global workplace, several small and seemingly insignificant events may take place in the life ... intercultural communication,language barrier, Working in Norway Patience and Participation: The Keys to the Communication...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016

  23. Your job search: How to show how smart you are?

    ...looking for a job. But just write about yourself in a simple, clear way when doing this, okay? Awhile ... job seeker,LinkedIn profile,working in norway, Working in Norway Do you need to show other people that...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 30 2019

  24. CV Writing: Giving up before you even start?

    ...like writing about themselves because they have to in … business communication skills,CV writing skills ... English writing skills,writing skills, Working in Norway After spending as much time proofreading CVs as...

    Article Working in Norway May 11 2019

  25. Repeat As Needed: What Job Seekers Should Tell Themselves

    ...yourself what you need to keep your head above water in the upcoming process that will at times try … Saying ... above water in the upcoming process that will at times try to pull you under. Working in Norway A very water-oriented...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 14 2021