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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 ideas about ... international workplace, Working in Norway When you’re trying to become integrated in your new country, you...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2017 -
LinkedIn Titles: Tell the Truth and Nothing but the Truth (Please)
...writer, or other artist in deviating from rule, conventional form, logic, or fact, in order to produce a desired ... fiction, for where would great stories come … Working in Norway When you study literature, you quickly hear...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 18 2017 -
Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application
...remote, too? Working in Norway My sad story A few weeks ago I applied for a job appearing in my LinkedIn ... for…’ should be further explained: it means I put in a good few hours that morning revamping my CV and...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020 -
Cover Letter Writing: It’s All About (What) You (Can Offer)
...time, I’ve noticed lately that I’ve been getting in quite a few with the following about why the writer ... can offer me what I want in a working day: collaboration, … Working in Norway Having proofread cover letters...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2019 -
LinkedIn Learning: Summarizing Yourself in Five (Easy*) Steps
...their positive personal qualities and work-related talents answers in part the question about why, for example ... example, a website … LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway My most recent blog topic was about how interviewees...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 1 2016 -
Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion
...communication in the workplace, I had just given my ‘do’s and don’ts’ advice on how newcomers to Norway should ... should never wait to take the initiative in starting up conversations with native speakers: “Don’t wait for...
Article Working in Norway May 6 2016 -
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 ... 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 -
Multicultural Meetings: Do you speak up?
...be confusing for us as adults, especially in the world of work. Especially at meetings, even more so at ... internationalization,multicultural meetings,working in norway, Working in Norway As children, we’re often to taught...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 22 2018 -
Writing E-Mails at Work: Quick Tip for a Quick Response
...that would capture the listeners’ attention. Working in Norway They were advised to try one of three: Ask ... introduction is key The same idea applies to writing work e-mails. Use one of the first two points listed...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021 -
Mars and Venus: (Not) Talking to Strangers in Norway
...at an event arranged by my women’s network in southern Norway. New to the region, she started telling me ... nobody spoke to her out in public. She gave the example of … Working in Norway Not long ago, I was having...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 29 2017 -
Good Boss Bad Boss: What Have You Had?
...management,management skills,working in norway,workplace culture, Working in Norway Have you ever heard this ... hen party’. And he wasn’t having any hen parties in his place, that was sure and certain. The senior...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2019 -
Lars Olav Grøvik elected as Tekna’s new president
Tekna’s head company representative in Equinor as well as a board member in Tekna Private and the head of Tekna ... Oil and Gas. He has extensive experience from his work as a company representative and has represented...
Article Aktuelt June 21 2021 -
CV Writing: Don’t Just Be Responsible, Be Active
...talked about how and what to write when filling out ‘Work Experience’. I told those present that the traditional ... responsible for…’ has been retired, never to be put to work again. Putting it bluntly, who cares what you was...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 10 2021 -
Why You Should Say ‘Sorry’ at Work
...old in this case is using a version of ‘sorry’ at work in order to soften what … Working in Norway When ... something old. The old in this case is using a version of ‘sorry’ at work in order to soften what comes...
Article Working in Norway June 3 2017 -
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 -
How to Break My Language Barrier
...workday in the global workplace, several small and seemingly insignificant events may take place in the life ... that of the native population among which he/she works. This person has a … communication skills,intercultural...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016 -
Say What? Foreign Language Anxiety in the Global Workplace
...language anxiety,intercultural communication, Working in Norway The only thing worse than not understanding ... understood when doing the same. Recently, during the break in one of my evening business communication courses...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2016 -
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...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 28 2016 -
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 ... profile, Working in Norway If you’re worried that presenting your abilities and experience in the most...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2017 -
All or nothing?: Managing your e-mail inbox
...question about dealing with unread mails in their inbox. Working in Norway “What”, I wondered aloud, “do you ... responsibly on the job. After a second, I took a breath in preparation to give them a few tips on how to separate...
Article Working in Norway May 22 2020 -
Let’s be perfectly clear: Writing the Summary on your CV
The fact that there is no clear right or wrong in resume writing frustrates some job seekers, especially ... seeker,job seeking, Working in Norway The fact that there is no clear right or wrong in resume writing frustrates...
Article Working in Norway June 30 2019 -
How to Explain a [Hole/Gap] in Your CV
...a course, I don’t often correct anyone’s English. In fact, just the opposite – when starting out, I emphasize ... to get a grammar-free experience. We’re not back in grammar school English … CV writing skills,cv writing...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2018 -
LinkedIn: Tell the Truth (Please), Part Two
...about our own life and work experience in this one-page stylized format. ‘It’ in this … CV writing skills ... workplace,LinkedIn profile,self-awareness, Working in Norway It happened again. Call me an overly critical...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 28 2017 -
But It’s Not My Fault: Business E-Mail Etiquette When Your Sender Can’t Write Right
...appearing in the otherwise fast-paced, hardened world of modern business. What came up and out in … business ... business e-mails,e-mail etiquette, Working in Norway Yet another interesting aspect of modern communication...
Article Working in Norway May 30 2016 -
What’s your look on ‘Link’?
...a lot of editing work from graduating students who are heading out into the working world. They need ... LinkedIn writing tips, Working in Norway Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of editing work from graduating students...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2020