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

    Do you need to show other people that you’re smart? It’s okay if you do (we all do). Especially ... search,job seeker,LinkedIn profile,working in norway, Working in Norway Do you need to show other people...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 30 2019

  2. Good Boss Bad Boss: What Have You Had?

    Have you ever heard this workplace saying? ‘With a bad boss there are no good jobs, and ... management,management skills,working in norway,workplace culture, Working in Norway Have you ever heard this...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2019

  3. The Italian Job: Network(ing) Failure at Its Finest

    LinkedIn profile,Norwegian business culture, Working in Norway Sometimes I really bomb at this networking ... this new technology was taking off, if we had it in Norway, where his company wanted to market it, his saying...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2018

  4. LinkedIn Learning: Summarizing Yourself in Five (Easy*) Steps

    ...for example, a website … LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway My most recent blog topic was about how interviewees ... example, a website like LinkedIn hasn’t taken off in Norway as it has in countries like the US and UK. Could...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 1 2016

  5. Strong salary growth for scientists and technologists

    Salary development for scientists and technologists has been good, and the labor market ... starting salary, and this is the way it should be. Norway needs people with STEM competency (science, technology...

    Article Aktuelt Dec. 7 2021

  6. 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 ... when as a young, fresh-faced exchange student to Norway oh so many years ago, I was enthusiastically telling...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016

  7. ‘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 ... workplace,internationalization,interview skills, Working in Norway My recent article about not getting the first...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021

  8. Relationships Working for You?

    How do you feel about relationship? When you read that question, what probably popped ... Norwegian business culture,relationship skills, Working in Norway How do you feel about relationship? When you...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2019

  9. Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion

    ...my ‘do’s and don’ts’ advice on how newcomers to Norway should never wait to take the initiative in starting ... intercultural communication,native language, Working in Norway At a recent course on intercultural communication...

    Article Working in Norway May 6 2016

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

    ...higher education,international workplace, Working in Norway I am using the strong verb ‘rejected’ on purpose ... experience as a case in point. When I moved over to Norway many years ago (back when Swedish singer Carola...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021

  11. Get started with your membership in Tekna

    B Banking services C Car Agreement Collective agreements Contract of employment Courses and ... but we have 31 local Tekna branches throughout Norway that organise Tekna activities near where you live...

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  12. 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 ... your career when applying for a new job? Working in Norway You’re certainly not alone if you didn’t know...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021

  13. Writing E-Mails at Work: Quick Tip for a Quick Response

    When teaching presentation technique to business college students a number of years ago, we ... that would capture the listeners’ attention. Working in Norway They were advised to try one of three: Ask...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021

  14. LinkedIn Titles: Tell the Truth and Nothing but the Truth (Please)

    When you study literature, you quickly hear about the term ‘poetic license’: Definition: ... fiction, for where would great stories come … Working in Norway When you study literature, you quickly hear...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 18 2017

  15. By the numbers: Use metrics to improve your CV

    Do you mean the metric system? Working in Norway When English is your second language, it can be awfully...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 18 2020

  16. Difference in monthly salary may exceed NOK 20.000 between Masters and Bachelors

    How much more does an engineer with a Master’s degree (MSc) earn than one with a Bachelor’s (BSc)? ... Attainment of the Population (BHU) in Statistics Norway (SSB). Get access to Tekna’s salary statistics...

    Article Råd og tips Jan. 4 2024

  17. Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job

    Have you ever called the ... ‘contact person’ listed on a job posting? Working in Norway Many people would answer no to that question...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020

  18. Lars Olav Grøvik elected as Tekna’s new president

    Lars Olav Grøvik was elected as Tekna’s new president at the union’s national ‘R-meeting’ ... organization that is also one of the fastest growing in Norway, says Grøvik. -Tekna is and will be a relevant...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021

  19. – You have nothing to lose by trying to negotiate a higher starting salary

    ...their salary levels. – Since the paper industry in Norway is so small, there was very little basis for making ... Technology from the University of South-Eastern Norway Has worked as an apprentice in chemical processes...

    Article Aktuelt Dec. 17 2021

  20. Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application

    Are you a job-seeking casualty ... of companies that have gone remote, too? Working in Norway My sad story A few weeks ago I applied for...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020

  21. Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers

    Are you a second language English ... speaker who’s got a Zoom interview coming up? Working in Norway Here’s some sympathy – it’s hard enough to...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 7 2020

  22. Try this Twitter tip when writing your next cover letter

    Is this some ... good news if you’re trying to find a job?... Working in Norway The latest trend in cover letter writing calls...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020

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

    If you’re earning a below-average salary, it might be time to do something about it – but ... balance between your work performance and salary. In Norway, it’s common to have one salary discussion per...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 3 2023

  24. Tekna representatives help you with your salary level

    Tekna has hundreds of representatives who help you get the right salary through annual ... people Representative Ines Sulentic in Technip Norway tells Teknamagasinet that the role of a Tekna representative...

    Article Aktuelt July 7 2020

  25. Paying It Forward: A Culture of Sharing in Business

    ...it forward,share culture,sharing culture, Working in Norway Last week I received an e-mail from a foreign-born ... foreign-born acquaintance also living in southern Norway in which she told me about what a hard time she...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2016