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Should you ever ask about salary during a job interview?
Vaale-Hallberg has the answer. – It depends on the situation and how you bring it up. – Feel free to ask about ... about this during your first interview if it doesn’t seem strange to do so. Many employers that actively...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture
...alike. Why is this so? Perhaps because as silly as it is on the surface, the joke has a kernel of truth ... seen not only outside of the workplace but inside it as well. But ‘reserved’ as compared with what, exactly...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021 -
Here’s what you should know about a contractual early retirement pension (AFP)
And what’s going on with AFP today? Råd og tips It’s definitely not the case that everyone’s covered ... the right to collect it, whether you work in the private or public sector. It’s important to figure out...
Article Råd og tips May 23 2022 -
How to write a freelance contract
...you should always have a written contract because it lists all of the terms in your agreement. There are ... the contract carefully enough before signing it. So it’s important that you take the time to read the...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 22 2022 -
Transferring shares
Shareholders often have several questions when it comes to transferring their shares to a third party ... that all co-owners sign when shares are acquired. It is the group of shareholders that determines the...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 25 2022 -
Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking
...and talk….” Notes from Underground (F. Dostoyevsky) It doesn’t happen often, … communication skills,intercultural ... and talk….” Notes from Underground (F. Dostoyevsky) It doesn’t happen often, but every once in awhile I’m...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017 -
Membership benefits from A-Z
Here you'll find a complete overview of the membership benefits available to you during your studies and ... banking agreement. As a member you have access to benefits from several partners, including BMW, MINI, XPENG...
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Empowering International Professionals: "Through Tekna I found like-minded people"
Microsoft, Ning worked at Schibsted Media Group, and it was through colleagues there she joined the Tekna ... 2017. Initially drawn by the promise of practical benefits, such as discounts on mortgages, Ning’s involvement...
Article Tema: IKT Nov. 13 2023 -
LinkedIn Connections: Time to grow/weed your garden?
...profile, Working in Norway Is it time to grow your LI Connections garden? Or weed it? Back when I was first ... attending courses on how best to use it to ‘grow my network’, it was indeed more like a social network...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 28 2020 -
LinkedIn Titles: Tell the Truth and Nothing but the Truth (Please)
...artistic freedom? We readers would be a lot poorer for it, so bring on writers’ free license and liberty. But ... First I read: Member’s Name And then right underneath it: Transforming Mediocrity into Greatness via Reinventing...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 18 2017 -
Aim for high salary growth early in your engineering career
Anders Kvam, Head of Negotiations at Tekna Private, it’s not guaranteed that you’ll receive a salary adjustment ... company’s first salary review cycle. In that case, it’s important to negotiate a high enough starting salary...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 9 2026 -
Free training courses for Tekna members
...that include NITO, Norsk Olje og Gass and EL- og IT-forbundet, Tekna has been involved in developing ... Individuals who are getting unemployment benefits won’t lose these benefits, and active employees can combine...
Article Råd og tips Jan. 27 2022 -
Women at the Forefront of AI and Data
Sent live at 17:00 on 17 March 2026 Tekna Big Data Video: Women at the Forefront of AI and ... Posten Bring AS Heidi is a responsible AI Champion: it's the surest way to get from brilliant idea to actual...
Article Tema: Informasjonsteknologi Mar. 17 2026 Streaming -
– Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock
Norway. – There’s a friendlier work culture in Iran – It’s respectful and friendly, but not at all as formal ... can leave work before your boss with no problem. – It was also a bit of a culture shock to see that if...
Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023 -
Working Overtime While Living Abroad
...where the Working Environment Act doesn’t apply, it’s important for employees to remember that they’re ... protection” is often applied here. However, when it comes to work hours, there’s reason to take notice...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 21 2021 -
Photonics enabled by Artificial intelligence, or vice versa?
...movement, and balance Abstract: The human brain: what is it good for? One can argue that movement and balance ... (fNIRS) is an exciting brain cerebral cortex modality. It reflects the activities of glial cells in terms of...
Article IKT-bloggen Dec. 10 2021 Streaming -
Will this year’s julebord be the best ever?
...behave now that the pandemic is apparently over? Is it okay to hug one another? Can you shake your boss’ ... social animals who need to be around others, so it’s super important to have in-person social events...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 30 2021 -
A budget that will increase the class divide among students
...disappointed about the student budget; he’s convinced it’ll create larger gaps between students who can get ... drafting a budget. Yet if this budget goes through, it’ll be impossible for students to live off of financial...
Article Politisk Oct. 16 2023 -
Signing an employment contract
We can help you with your employment contract Advice before signing the employment contract Where are you in your career? What to know before signing ... hands. What should you think about before signing it?...
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Competency mapping
...few simple tools, Tekna helps you put in words what it is you can do as well as what interests and motivates ... competency is valuable, so it’s important that you keep it updated. It’s also important for you to be...
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Your rights when laid off or unemployed
...can I be laid off? Can my employer pay my unemployment benefits in advance? Can my employer pay me the difference ... difference between my salary and unemployment benefits when I’m laid off? Can my employer reduce my salary...
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Are you making these interview mistakes?
BE PRESENT IN THE MOMENT: Jon Fredrik Alfsen says it’s important to be present during your interview. Photo: ... think through your responses before speaking You owe it to yourself and the employer to give as good and...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 21 2021 -
11 things you need to check before signing an employment contract
...your employment contract carefully before signing it. Råd og tips According to Working Environment Act ... possible. For example, if the stated workplace is Asker, it’ll be more difficult for your employer to decide...
Article Råd og tips June 17 2024 -
Techie Talk: Do technical presentations need to live up to their reputation?
...message was often so unclear and unenthusiastic that it seemed as if they had given up before even starting ... rather sheepishly and say something like, “Well, it’s very technical, so prepared to be bored…” or “Now...
Article Working in Norway May 15 2016 -
John Ugelstad
Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, Tekna is celebrating 150 ... natural scientists, technologists, and students, and it all started with the establishment of the Tekna Oslo...
Article May 28 2024
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