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  1. Avoid these mistakes in your annual salary review

    ...reviews take place will vary, but that as a member it is a good idea to ask for a review before the pot ... bosses convene reviews of this type, in which case it will be up to you to ask for a meeting,” she says...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 10 2023

  2. 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

  3. How pensions work in Norway

    ...working in Norway, or you apply to work in Norway, it might be a good idea to wrap your mind around how ... all the way at the other end of the scale, where it’s largely taken care of or regulated by the government...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 16 2022

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. Working in Norway: The Colleague Conversation

    Consider the Norwegian term medarbeidersamtale. It’s one of those long words where Norwegians stick two ... Consider the Norwegian term medarbeidersamtale. It’s one of those long words where Norwegians stick two...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 15 2019

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. Temporary lay-off notices to be sent out in connection with possible strikes

    ...notices may also be sent out by companies that find it necessary to lay off employees in spite of the fact ... a strike as a means of leveraging their demands. It’s common for both sides to spend the time up to the...

    Article Råd og tips Apr. 20 2023

  10. Strong salary growth for Tekna members

    ...growth was 4.8 % (compared to 2.7 % in 2021). – It’s positive that salary growth among Tekna members ... educating more people in STEM subjects in the future. - It’s important for companies to be able to recruit and...

    Article Aktuelt Jan. 10 2023

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. Module 2 – Figure out what you want to do

    ...have a job you like, you’ll be more productive at it. You’ll probably also feel a strong sense of mastery ... jobs that may appear interesting on the surface, it’s important to ask yourself if they’re the right ones...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 31 2022

  14. 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

  15. Introduction to Web and Application Security

    Live on November 7, at 4:30 PM Tekna's network for developers Video: Introduction to ... introduction to some of the most popular attacks. It will explain how the attacks work in theory, demonstrate...

    Article Tema: IKT Nov. 7 2023 Streaming

  16. 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

  17. Hot job market for STEM graduates

    ...technology, engineering and math) subjects is the hottest it’s been in a long time. In fact, five months after ... Solli thinks that when recruiting starts so early, it’s a sign that there’s stiff competition among organizations...

    Article Aktuelt Feb. 25 2022

  18. Networking Nerves 2: Another Tip Included

    ...as got several comments telling me the following: it wasn’t necessarily … Agder konferanse 2017,communication ... following: it wasn’t necessarily starting the conversation that was the problem, but rather finishing it that...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2017

  19. What are your rights when either you or your children get sick?

    ...change? Have a solid plan and work as a team, because it’s bad enough when your child’s sick. Focus on the ... your child. Call during your lunch hour and ask how it’s going, and try to go home an hour earlier, even...

    Article Råd og tips June 2 2023

  20. 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

  21. Social welfare in Norway: The nuts and bolts

    What is a welfare state and how does it work? Here is an overview of the Norwegian social democratic ... taxes in Norway, you may be eligible for welfare benefits such as healthcare, free education and child care...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 20 2022

  22. The Most Common Mistake CV Writers Make

    ...for grammatical and spelling mistakes. So I looked it over. At first glance there appeared to be no mistakes; ... for grammatical and spelling mistakes. So I looked it over. At first glance there appeared to be no mistakes;...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 29 2019

  23. Why You Should Say ‘Sorry’ at Work

    ...but to my surprise others really had a problem with it. Why, they asked, should I say this when I’m not ... anything wrong? What do I have to be sorry about? It turned out they were directly translating ‘å beklage’...

    Article Working in Norway June 3 2017

  24. 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

  25. 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