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Business Emails: Using a Format to Clear Up Your Writing Style
...having written to their contact with (a) question(s). It can take several rounds of … business communication ... having written to their contact with (a) question(s). It can take several rounds of back-and-forth emails...
Article Working in Norway June 14 2019 -
Shopping and CV Writing: Can you curb your urge?
...for proofreading and was having an initial look at it. What jumped out at me was the excess items that ... six languages, b) were skilled in a dozen different IT-related areas, and c) skilled in an equal number...
Article Working in Norway May 26 2019 -
This is how you get elected as a Tekna Representative
Tekna representative, you do an important job that benefits many people. Tekna representatives at your workplace ... Get to know Tekna from the inside and influence its organizational development Do you want to be a local...
Article May 8 2020 -
Q&A Salary Survey
...to all registered and regularly employed members. It’s also sent to recent graduates, in other words students ... the survey to everyone at once; instead, we send it out on the dates when this year’s salary negotiations...
Article Nov. 2 2021 -
CV Writing Tips: What’s your 2020 story?
If you’ve been working in Norway the past year, it’s very likely some aspect of your work has changed: ... permanently. But no matter what’s happened to you in 2020, it’s forced you to adapt to a new situation, either when...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 10 2020 -
Leave of absence
...receive cash benefits while they are on certain types of leave. Several employers provide benefits that are ... receive their full salary during parental leave. It is common for the employer to pay the difference...
Article Råd og tips June 14 2023 -
When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders
...while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the letter they send out to inform you ... while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the letter they send out to inform you...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021 -
Intellectual property rights (IPR) - employees
...invention can be utilised industrially. This means that it has technical qualities and must also be reproducible ... be new and have “inventive step”, which means that it must differ from those previously known. A party...
Article Mar. 13 2015 -
The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections
...probably going to mess at least some little part of it up. So when you take the first bite … cv writing ... probably going to mess at least some little part of it up. So when you take the first bite of your cooking...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017 -
Can You Find the Mistake?
...case you’re wondering, no Googling allowed here. It was all up to me and ‘the little grey cells’, as ... asked you what the biggest mistake was here? Answer: It’s the one that a huge number of job seekers make when...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 27 2019 -
Newsletter April 2019
...people why we should want to care for them. Pia finds it odd that Norway is a world beater in some areas, ... for example cross-country skiing, but not when it comes to tackling climate challenges. “The most important...
Article Apr. 25 2019 -
Digital spare parts supply in the energy sector
...model makes it possible to move from a linear supply chain to digital supply network. The benefits are many ... ecosystem approach. Operators need to validate the benefits and safety. Vendors must be convinced that offering...
Article Energibloggen Sept. 15 2021 Streaming -
Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind
...have formed us into the individuals we are today, it’s hard to leave out large numbers of them when telling ... have formed us into the individuals we are today, it’s hard to leave out large numbers of them when telling...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021 -
Phone Follow-up: Job Seeking in a Perfect World
...there’s one thing I’d wish for you as a job seeker, it’d be that whenever you called the organization where ... there’s one thing I’d wish for you as a job seeker, it’d be that whenever you called the organization where...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 31 2019 -
Language models and search
Live on the 29th of august at 5 PM Tekna Big Data Video: Large Language models ... architectures for implementing semantic search. It highlights the benefits of neural search but also presents scenarios...
Article Tema: IKT Aug. 29 2023 Streaming -
Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?
Rather, it was what followed in the article that made me stop and think about how challenging it can be ... when trying to get a new job. And how challenging it is to teach, for example, English-based interview...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016 -
Hate Your CV? Try Some TLC
(tender loving care) with the words until you like it. business English,CV writing skills,English writing ... that what she was seeing wasn’t really her because it seemed put on and fake. I wrote back and asked her...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2019 -
Are you (at all) interested in what you do at work?
I’d talked about how it was important to practice giving your ‘opening speech’, as it were, to someone you’d ... out, it should sound natural and not robotic. Of course, I replied. But if you don’t practice it beforehand...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 29 2018 -
Mars and Venus: (Not) Talking to Strangers in Norway
...on a crowded train next to another woman her age. It was a beautiful day outside, a rare thing in November ... comment on this weather. Maybe it would lead to a conversation, and maybe it wouldn’t. But at least we’d...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 29 2017 -
Rule of Thumb: Don’t write references on your CV (do this instead)
...our CVs because a) we were told to do so, and b) it made us look like solid, qualified job applicants ... Again, there’s no need to write these words, as it’s taken for granted you’ll provide them if asked to...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 17 2020 -
Thinks people don’t know what they ought to be earning
It’s been a tough year for many industries, but some have managed to do well in spite of it. One example ... example is people working in IT, who’ve had a lot to do in 2020. Aktuelt -What’s exciting is that we’ve...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 21 2020 -
Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion
...common, for example asking them a question about it – ‘Hey, what are you doing on our new drilling platform ... weather, snow at the end of April?’ – believe me, it works.” What better place to do so than in their...
Article Working in Norway May 6 2016 -
Terms of employment for PhD candidates
Already completed PhD programs can be deducted. It is possible to agree on a part time position, with ... teaching, supervision and assessment/examination work. It is the employer’s responsibility that the rules of...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 16 2021 -
Why do volunteer work? Here are some thoughts.
Did you know that by volunteering, it can make you feel like you have more time on your hands? And that ... with us, and other Tekna members. It does not matter if you work in the IT industry, while at the same time...
Article Working in Norway June 8 2018 -
How is AI applied to solve real-world problems?
LIVE April 17. at 18.00 PM Video: How is AI applied to solve real-world problems? Are you ... knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals. It's also a great chance for students and professionals...
Article Tema: IKT Apr. 17 2023 Streaming