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Praise Be – Or Not?
...while I was teaching an evening course on interview technique in English to a group of unemployed engineers ... while I was teaching an evening course on interview technique in English to a group of unemployed engineers...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 29 2016 -
When Just Being Nice Won’t Cut It: Why You Need Interview Adjectives/Examples
Does anybody actually enjoy being interviewed? Sitting in the hot seat being grilled and judged and found…acceptable ... Probably not, which is why people attend interview technique courses to learn how to best handle this...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 9 2021 -
Interview Poker: The Danger of Keeping Your Cards (Too) Close to Your Chest
While a job interview should be a lively, interesting conversation between two professionals exchanging ... of the jobseeker by the employer. While a job interview should be a lively, interesting conversation between...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021 -
How Not to Get Burned in the Interview Hot Seat
I’ve got a job interview on Monday morning. I know no one at this workplace and know only a bit about ... sitting in … interview technique,interviewing in English,job interview skills,job interview tips,the Norwegian...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 27 2020 -
Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?
...intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway I went on LinkedIn the ... is to teach, for example, English-based interview technique courses to these same speakers who have also...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016 -
Minding the Gap of Underemployment
Halfway through my course on interview technique (in English) last week, I brought up the slide on which ... which appeared what turned out to be a dreaded interview question: “So, please tell me/us, why do you want...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 2 2021 -
No, Really: Why Didn’t I Get the Job? Foreign Speakers’ Need to Be in the Interview Feedback Loop
...out why we didn’t get a job offer after being interviewed. Something we said? Didn’t say? Just the basic ... communication,international workplace,interview skills,interview technique,job search, Working in Norway Recently...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 16 2016 -
Jobseeking – Interview Greeting
Interview Meet and Greet: What’s In a (Correctly Pronounced) Name? dilemma,interview,jobseeking,name ... through the office door and are approaching your interviewer, who is coming around a desk with her hand extended...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 1 2021 -
The Intercultural Interview Dating Game: Us vs Them?
...their new relationship to the next level. job interview, Working in Norway Sometimes the best thing to ... in the arena of international business, job interviews taking place between people whose first languages...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 5 2021 -
Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking
...giving a recent business course in Oslo on interview technique. I had spoken about the need for interviewees ... when asked to ‘tell me about yourself’ by the interviewer. Many heads nodded in agreement to this advice;...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017